Pharmacist - PRN - Tracy, MN

Sanford Health is seeking a dedicated and skilled PRN Pharmacist to join our team in Tracy, Minnesota. As a Pharmacist at Sanford Health, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional pharmaceutical care to our patients. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a leading healthcare system and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in the Tracy community.

Role Overview

As a PRN Pharmacist, you will be responsible for reviewing prescriptions, ensuring accuracy, and evaluating their suitability. You will provide essential information and advice to patients and healthcare providers regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage. Your expertise will contribute to the safe and effective use of medications, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes.

A Day in the Life

On a typical day, you may:

• Review and verify prescriptions for accuracy and completeness.
• Consult with physicians and other healthcare providers regarding medication orders.
• Provide drug information and answer questions from patients and staff.
• Compound and dispense medications according to established procedures.
• Monitor patient medication profiles for potential drug interactions and adverse effects.
• Provide patient education on medication use and management.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and other support staff.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and medication safety programs.

Why Tracy, Minnesota?

Tracy, Minnesota, is a vibrant and welcoming community located in southwestern Minnesota. Known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community, Tracy offers a high quality of life for its residents. With its affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and access to outdoor recreational activities, Tracy is an ideal place to live and work.

Located near the beautiful Lake Shetek State Park, residents can enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, and camping. Tracy also boasts a rich history and cultural scene, with local museums, art galleries, and community events. The town's charming downtown area features unique shops, restaurants, and local businesses, providing a welcoming and engaging environment.

Career Path

Sanford Health is committed to the professional growth and development of our employees. As a PRN Pharmacist, you will have access to various career advancement opportunities within our organization. You can expand your knowledge and skills through continuing education programs, professional certifications, and leadership development initiatives. Sanford Health encourages employees to pursue their career goals and provides resources and support to help them succeed.

Salary and Benefits

Sanford Health offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to our employees. The salary range for this PRN Pharmacist position is estimated between $110,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and employee assistance programs. We also offer employee discounts on Sanford Health services and products.

Sanford Health Culture

Sanford Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique backgrounds and experiences of our employees. We believe that a diverse workforce allows us to better serve our patients and communities.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified and passionate pharmacist looking for a rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the PRN Pharmacist position at Sanford Health in Tracy, Minnesota. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the requirements to be a pharmacist at Sanford Health? A graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy is required. Licensure in good standing by the State Board of Pharmacy is mandatory. A thorough knowledge of drugs and actions is required; knowledge of state and local regulations is needed.
2. Does this location provide pharmacist mentorship? Mentorship programs can be explored during the onboarding process.
3. What career advancement opportunities are available for pharmacists at Sanford Health? Sanford Health encourages employee growth and provides ample learning/training opportunities.
4. How does Sanford Health promote diversity and inclusion? Sanford Health has demonstrated its firm commitment to diversity and inclusion through various workplace initiatives.
5. What is a day in the life of a PRN Pharmacist at Sanford Health? A typical day includes reviewing and verifying prescriptions, consulting with physicians, providing drug information, compounding and dispensing medications, monitoring medication profiles, and providing patient education.
6. What benefits does Sanford Health offer to its employees? Sanford Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plans, employee assistance programs, and employee discounts.
7. How does Sanford Health support continuing education for pharmacists? Sanford Health supports continuing education through various programs and resources, including professional development courses and tuition reimbursement opportunities.
8. What type of work environment can I expect at Sanford Health? Sanford Health provides a supportive and collaborative work environment that values teamwork, respect, and open communication.
9. What is the typical work schedule for a PRN Pharmacist? The work schedule varies based on the needs of the department and is determined on a PRN basis, offering flexibility in scheduling.
10. How can I learn more about Sanford Health's mission and values? You can visit the Sanford Health website to learn more about our mission, values, and commitment to providing exceptional care to our patients and communities.