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St. Luke's Health System is seeking a Specialty Pharmacist to join our Specialty Pharmacy team!

Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

No Weekends - No Holidays!

Benefits include medical/dental/vision benefits with premium discounts, retirement plan, certification pay, relocation assistance, tuition reimbursement, and more!

The Specialty Pharmacy Pharmacist supports pharmacy services in complex disease states such as Rheumatology, Dermatology, Cystic Fibrosis, Neurology, Cancer, Hepatitis C, Immunology and other diagnosis's requiring medications classified as specialty due to high monitoring or high cost. While partnering with Technicians and care teams located in various physical locations.

Responsibilities

What will I do as a Specialty Pharmacy Pharmacist?

Primarily, this position will need to navigate the health system EMR while utilizing high functioning retail skills to maintain accreditation practices of the Specialty Pharmacy and excel in coordination with various aspects of health care to provide a high level of concierge service required for complex patients and drug therapies.

You'll provide integrated support to patients and clinic care teams to assist in high quality total patient care, working closely with patients to deliver a full continuum of medication adherence, fulfillment, and financial support.

Always preserving patient choice and preference, you will encourage providers and patients of specialty clinics to utilize our SLHS Specialty Pharmacy to fully benefit from its superior and increasing array of patient care services.

• Review appropriateness of prescribed medication therapy
• Provide medication information and consultation to patients, nurses and medical staff
• Interpret prescriptions, clinically review and dispense medications
• Collaborate with technicians, externs, interns and support staff
• Maintain all necessary records on medication therapy, prescriptions, patient charges, medical records and inventory
• Perform cognitive clinical pharmacy services and document findings and actions in accordance with standards of the medical center
• Support and assist in the training and upskilling of all new hires including pharmacists, technicians, externs, interns, residents and other department staff
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

What qualifies me for this position?

• You must have a degree from an accredited pharmacy program
• A valid Idaho Pharmacist License
• Preferably, you'll have two (2) years' experience in a retail or outpatient pharmacy setting, or have worked in a Specialty Pharmacy before!

You should also have strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, a professional presentation, and a desire and ability to be innovative and creative.

You must be a quick learner who is able to establish and maintain collaborative working relationships.

Why St. Luke's

St. Luke's Health System is Idaho's largest employer and most awarded health system, with a medical staff of over 1,800 physicians and advanced practice providers. Made up of eight hospitals around central and southern Idaho, we are proud to be the only locally owned and operated, physician-led, not-for-profit health system in the state. St. Luke's has been awarded as one of the Top 15 Health Systems in the country by Merative for nine consecutive years. We are committed to providing high quality patient care and positively impacting the lives of those in our community. St. Luke's enjoys an outstanding reputation as both a quality employer and a superior healthcare organization.

About Boise

Known as the "City of Trees," Boise is Idaho's capital city--both a cultural center and a playground for those who love the outdoors. A vibrant downtown area affords fine dining, theatre, music, and college and semi-professional sports. Downtown Boise's main attractions include the Idaho State Capitol, the classic Egyptian Theatre, the Boise Art Museum, Julia Davis Park and Zoo Boise. The Greenbelt follows the beautiful Boise River corridor for more than 30 miles, and the Boise foothills are home to miles of hiking and biking trails.

Learn more about what the City of Trees has to offer you:

St. Luke's Health System | Boise Convention and Visitors Bureau | Boise Parks and Recreation | Boise Museum Association | Boise Music Festival | Boise Philharmonic | Downtown Boise Restaurants | Boise Valley Economic Partnership | Hyde Park events | Treefort Music Festival | First Thursdays | Alive After Five | Capitol City Public Market | Runs and Triathlons | Shakespeare Festival | Sawtooth National Forest | Visit Idaho.org

*St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.