Pharmacist, Healthcare

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services.

Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position:
Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Position Summary The staff pharmacist, in cooperation with the pharmacy director, will be involved in providing all pharmacy services.

Duties and Responsibilities As a mission-driven organization, the core values of, and the services offered at Sea Mar are based on the belief that everyone deserves to be respectfully treated in a way that preserves dignity and enhances self-worth. Sea Mar is an advocate for its clients and aims to achieve industry-leading, client-centered, culturally-aware services. Sea Mar employees serve as an extension of this mission and demonstrate their commitment to an excellent client experience by:

• Understanding and empathizing with client needs
• Surpassing client expectations
• Demonstrating a high level of integrity
• Exhibiting compassion and commitment
• Advocating for social justice
• Taking pride in individual work as well as that of the team
• Continually learning to stay current with industry standards, best practices and technology

As a Sea Mar employee, the individual in this position commits to adherence to these values to their utmost ability and endeavors to strengthen and embody this mission daily.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities The staff pharmacist will work in coordination with the medical providers and other appropriate staff to meet the patients' medication related needs. The staff pharmacist will be available for clinical consultations to providers, medical staff in-services and community lectures for patient medication education. The staff pharmacists duties will include receiving, filling, recording, and all dispensing of prescriptions written by Sea Mar Providers as well as those received from outside sources.

Duties in this area will also include establishing and maintaining patient medication profiles on each patient including allergy information and medication history. These profiles will be screened for drug and/or allergy interactions. The staff pharmacist will also provide needed information on medication and possible side effects. The staff pharmacist along with the pharmacy director will have the general responsibility for ordering and maintaining all pharmacy inventory, third party billing and daily management reports.

The staff pharmacists will be responsible for checking pre-packaged products for use in other clinics, which do not have a pharmacy on-site. Pre-packaging for the nursing home, as well as other Sea Mar sites, will be done as needed. A log/record will be kept and maintained documenting all transactions in accordance with applicable state laws. The staff pharmacist will perform other duties as assigned by the pharmacy director.

Clinical The staff pharmacists duties will include all duties in regards to patient care, including:

• Demonstration of knowledge and skill necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
• Ability to identify and categorize each patient's age specific grouping…