Sanford Health·Minocqua, Wisconsin
The Pharmacist reviews and interprets prescriptions or provider orders, dispensing medication while advising on drug interactions, dosage, and side effects in both retail and institutional settings. Responsibilities include providing direct patient counseling, monitoring drug therapy response, and offering clinical supervision for support personnel.
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift: Varies (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 8
$61.00 - $87.50
Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability. Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.
In a retail/community pharmacy setting, the Pharmacist reviews, interprets and dispenses both prescription and non-prescription medication to patients.
The pharmacist takes an active role in responding to prescription issues and advising providers on the selection, dosage, interaction and side effects of medications.
Counsels patients on the medication prescription including but not limited to: proper administration, possible side effects, expected response, storage and any other questions posed by the patient.
Monitors the health and progress of patients in response to drug therapy.
Must be able to learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves.
Provides oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy series and pharmacy support personnel.
In a medical center or institutional setting, the Pharmacist reviews and interprets provider orders, provides drug information, assists in problem solving, and provides other aspects of pharmaceutical care.
Duties may consist of unit dose dispensing, IV Admixtures, outpatient prescriptions, navigating the electronic medical record, compounding, and working with automated dispensing devices.
The Pharmacist utilizes appropriate age-related patient information to assess the pharmaceutical needs of patients, which may include provision of pharmaceutical care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
The Pharmacist follows all established regulations and standards that govern the practice of pharmacy.
May be required to act as a shift supervisor under direct or indirect supervision by department managers.
Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves.
Provides oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy services and pharmacy support personnel.
Pharmacy services at Sanford Health may include involvement in acute care surgery, neurology, cardiology, pediatrics, oncology, infusion services, intensive care, general medicine, dialysis, transplant, antimicrobial stewardship, and medication reconciliation.
May include decentralized clinical functions, such as direct patient interaction/interdisciplinary team rounding, chart reviews, customer or patient counseling, collecting accurate medication list.
May also include centralized clinical functions, such as checking and dispensing medications and overseeing the clinical functions of the IV room.
License must be in good standing by the State Board of Pharmacy in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy with thorough knowledge of drugs and adherence to state and local regulations, with hospital experience or residency being preferred for institutional roles. A current, good-standing license from the State Board of Pharmacy in the state(s) of practice is mandatory.
Market context
In Wisconsin, oncology and infusion pharmacists are typically sought in hospital and outpatient treatment settings where medication safety, sterile compounding, and coordination with clinical teams matter most. These roles are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with hospital experience or residency, plus a current Wisconsin pharmacy license and strong knowledge of state and local regulations. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and highlight any oncology, infusion, or institutional experience in your application.