Job Description
Pharmacist / Clinical Pharmacist
Step into a vital clinical role where your pharmaceutical expertise transforms care in a stunning coastal Alaskan community. As a Pharmacist in this hospital-affiliated setting, you'll play a key part in medication safety, patient education, and collaborative care. Your decisions will directly impact patient outcomes and support the mission of providing quality healthcare in a rural environment.
Why You Should Apply
$25,000 Sign-On Bonus + $10,000 Relocation + $10,000 Annual Geographic Differential
Serve a tight-knit community with deep appreciation for healthcare professionals
Work alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team across clinical and pharmacy services
Full-time, hospital-based role with autonomy and variety in practice
Enjoy the natural beauty and adventure of Southeast Alaska living
About You
Be able to do the job as described
Pharm.D. required
3 years of experience in hospital and/or ambulatory clinic pharmacy
Hold an active, unrestricted pharmacist license (any state)
BLS Certification (or obtained within first year)
Completion of ASHP-accredited residency preferred
What You'll Be Doing
Review, verify, and fill prescriptions with clinical judgment for safety and efficacy
Provide direct patient counseling to improve medication adherence and outcomes
Guide providers and nurses on optimal drug therapies and formulary selection
Lead medication therapy management and chart reviews
Supervise and educate pharmacy technicians and students
Participate in quality improvement projects and pharmacy-led clinics
Area info: 3.5 hour flight to Juneau and 2hr 15 min. flight to Ketchikan. Car ferries are also available. The island offers over 100 miles of forest roads for mountain bikers, hikers, RVs. It's just beautiful scenery. The area is great for hunting, fishing, and camping. There's access to remote lakes, rivers, campsites, trails and scenic overlooks. It's a safe place to live and work, offering a good quality of life. No state or personal property tax.
Weather: The climate is similar to much of Southeast Alaska and Pacific Northwest coastal areas - mild winters with some snow and temperatures in the 20s and 30s. Summers are cool with temperatures that average in a high of 64 and a low of 50; though it's not uncommon to have several summer days reach the mid-70s. Wrangell gets about 80 inches of rain a year, which is less rainfall on average than most of Southeast.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 140,000.00 180,000.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Full time, Summer work, Remote job, Relocation, Relocation bonus,