Clinical Pharmacist Inpatient $10,000 Sign-on Bonus

Job Description:
To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we offer a $10,000 sign-on bonus.
Job Specifics
Schedule: 4 10-hour shifts with weekends and holidays rotations
Shifts details: Variable throughout the work day
Location: Inpatient Pharmacy, St. Vincent Regional Hospital, Billings, Montana
Benefits Eligible: Yes - Link to Benefit Details
Join our Inpatient Pharmacy Team at Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings, Montana, and become part of a highly collaborative team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Working alongside physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, you'll play a key role in ensuring safe, timely, and effective medication therapy across our 286-bed regional hospital.
St. Vincent's decentralized inpatient pharmacy model places pharmacists directly within patient care areas, providing meaningful collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and direct involvement in clinical decision-making. Pharmacists rotate through Pediatrics, NICU, ICU, Operating Room, and Emergency Department settings while supporting safe, effective, and evidence-based medication therapy.
Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings, Montana, is a 286-bed hospital delivering compassionate, quality care to the people of Montana and Northern Wyoming, as it has for more than 125 years. In addition to 30 regional clinics, we offer a number of progressive specialty services. St. Vincent even has a special “hospital within a hospital” just for children, St. Vincent Children’s Hospital. Our new hospital location will open in 2029. Be part of our great team.
Why Billings, Montana?
Strong economy: Billings has a diverse economy that includes healthcare, education, oil and gas, and other industries. The city has a relatively low unemployment rate and a growing job market.
Outdoor recreation: Billings is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the nearby Yellowstone River and the nearby Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. The city also has several parks and hiking trails that offer great options for getting outside and enjoying the fresh air.
Quality of life: Billings has a strong sense of community and a high standard of living. The city has good schools, healthcare facilities, and other amenities that make it a great place to raise a family.
Culture: Billings has a thriving arts scene, including several museums, galleries, and performance venues. The city also hosts several annual festivals and events that celebrate local culture and traditions, including the Yellowstone Art Museum's Summer Fair and the Magic City Blues Festival.
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Essential Functions
Reviews patients' medication order for allergy interactions, duplication of therapy, appropriateness of drug therapy, and drug- drug interaction. Makes appropriate evidence-based interventions to optimize medication use. Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective therapies and accurately dispenses medications.
Oversees and/or participates in assuring appropriate medications are prepared and delivered timely to care areas and are stored both securely and appropriate for both stability and effective workflow.
Provides counseling to patients and promotes quality medication education and adherence. Ensures patient is well informed, treated with respect, and receives the highest level of professional service.
Completes all regulatory and compliance training and ensures documentation of regulatory requirements is clear and complete. Is knowledgeable and compliant with state and federal laws, regulations, pharmacy policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures.
Supervises and directs activities of interns, technicians, and support personnel as required. Provides medication related clinical consultation and clarification to other health professionals.
Takes the initiative to solve problems including, but not limited to, equipment, maintenance, drug availability, staffing issues, and extraordinary patient care concerns.
Identifies potential areas for improvement including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction. Identifies potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff and takes appropriate actions. Participates in departmental meetings, contributing ideas or feedback
Supports clinic or hospital and system directives, including clinical, compliance, business operations, standardization, and customer service.
Supports local and enterprise pharmacy leadership initiatives.
Skills
Pharmacy
Pharmacy Services
Medication Management
Pharmaceutical Care
Project Management
Quality Improvement
Problem Solving
Federal Pharmacy Laws
State Pharmacy Laws
Qualifications
Minimum
Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution (education verified).
License to practice pharmacy in the state of practice an