Clinical Pharmacist - PRN

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Clinical Pharmacist - PRN

Quick overview

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist is responsible for medication management, including prescribing, transcribing, and dispensing pharmaceuticals while monitoring drug therapy for safety and efficacy. They also provide drug information to healthcare practitioners and coordinate medication use with hospital technology and support staff.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a BS or PharmD degree from an ACPE-accredited college and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Oregon. At least one year of acute care hospital pharmacy experience is preferred, along with BLS and ACLS certifications.

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Job description

Clinical Pharmacist - PRN Hourly Base Rate

$70.12 - $89.27 + 10% resource differential
Shift:
Variable
Hours
Per
Week: Variable SEIU Local 49 represented position

Date Posted: 3/13/2026

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Director of Pharmacy, Clinical Staff Pharmacists are responsible for medication management including medication prescribing in some instances, transcribing orders, dispensing products, advising other healthcare practitioners and patients on administrating medications, and monitoring overall drug therapy for patients.
This includes prescribing medication by protocol or other authorization, entering orders into the computer and/or verifying order entry for all pharmaceuticals, reviewing medication profiles, checking drug products prior to dispensing, monitoring therapies, providing drug information and coordinating medication use with available technological applications including automated dispensing machines, Nursing-Pharmacy communication via scan/fax, use of clinical decision support software, smart pumps and bar code scanning applications including bedside-medication verification.
The overall focus is on safety first, clinical efficacy, and cost-effectiveness overall.
Participation in key quality initiatives and studies related to drug therapy is essential.
The Clinical Staff Pharmacist supervises direct support personnel.
The pharmacist on duty is considered the responsible pharmacist in charge of immediate requirements for Pharmacy operations and informs and advises the Director of Pharmacy on issues including those requiring further action. In the absence of the Director of Pharmacy, a Clinical Staff Pharmacist may assume the essential responsibilities and perform the duties of the Director of Pharmacy.

Educational/Licensing

Graduate of an ACPE - accredited College of Pharmacy with a BS or PharmD degree.
Minimum of one year experience in acute care hospital pharmacy operations preferred.
Must be currently licensed or eligible for licensure to practice pharmacy in the State of Oregon.
BLS and ACLS Certification required or obtained within 3 months of hire.