Location Address:
1455 Saint Francis Ave Shakopee, MN 55379-3374
Date Posted:
September 14, 2026
Department:
46007800 Pharmacy
Shift:
Permanent Evenings (United States of America)
Shift Length:
8 hour shift
Hours Per Week:
24
Union Contract:
MNA-11-St Francis Clinical Professionals-RSF
Weekend Rotation:
Every 3rd
Job Summary:
Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals,
families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you
value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is
to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide
comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved
ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your
well-being, and enriching your career.
Key Position Details:
* FTE 0.6 (48 hours per two week pay period)
* 8-hour permanent evenings shift
* Every 3rd weekend
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Job Description:
Provides optimal pharmaceutical care for patients and oversees medication
management through the compounding and dispensing of prescribed medications,
evaluation of patient medication therapies and outcomes, the performance of
medication history evaluations, and providing consultation and education to
patients about medications and their use. Provides pharmaceutical care for Home
Infusion patients. Practices in accordance with all laws and regulations,
following legal standards in all areas including, work rules, controlled
substance requirements, state and federal regulations, and HIPAA regulations.
May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage,
interactions, and side effects of medications.
Principle Responsibilities
* Reviews medications and patient medication profiles for possible
interactions.
* Evaluates medication orders for appropriateness, including dosage, route,
frequency, effectiveness, and cost. Checks for medication over/under
utilization.
* Conducts medication history reviews, monitoring patient medicine profiles
to ensure appropriateness based on factors such as age, indication for use,
elimination parameters and other clinically relevant lab results.
* Adheres to formulary management principles, published guidelines, and
approved protocols.
* In collaboration with other health care professionals, may manage the home
infusion patient care plan.
* Dispenses medications.
* Enters, verifies, compounds and dispenses medications and IV's.
* Verifies accuracy of product preparation, compounding, and labeling to
comply with current standards, laws and hospital policy.
* Evaluates compatibilities between medications, IV solutions, and parenteral
nutrition.
* May program and maintain pump technology and medication delivery devices.
* May oversee provision of and compatibility of supplies and equipment.
* Provides counseling and consultation.
* Counsels patients on new medication, refills and over-the-counter products
as needed.
* Effectively communicates with patients and staff member based on their
specific needs.
* Consults with physicians and other health care providers to assist patient
with medications. Provides patient-specific consultative services or
medication-related information to members of the interdisciplinary care
team.
* Provides pharmacotherapeutic recommendations to optimize therapy and
maximize patient care and cost efficiencies.
* Documents professional activities, related medication consults, and other
patient care activities in the medical record or other pharmacy reporting
databases.
* May work collaboratively with Allina Home Care partners, liaisons, nurse
care coordinators, and social workers to help facilitate new referrals and
admissions.
* Provides medication education and patient care service.
* Provides medication education to patients to improve adherence and support
positive outcomes.
* Provides medication information and education to healthcare professionals
on relevant topics, such as prevalent or problematic issues related to
prescribing.
* Makes recommendations to optimize medication therapy.
* Holds self and team members accountable to provide exemplary service to
patients, caregivers, nursing and other professional staff. Practices in
accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, following legal
standards in all areas including, work rules, controlled substance
requirements, state and federal regulations, and HIPAA regulations.
* Collaborates as part of an Interdisciplinary Care Team-based approach to
patient care with physicians, other providers, nurses, and other health
professionals to better meet patient needs while improving health care
quality.
* Provides direction, support and training to Pharmacy team.
* Provides work direction for Pharmacy team, evaluating and prioritizing
workload to ensure processes are performed efficiently. Delegates tasks to
technicians and interns, as appropriate.
* Assists in orientation and training for pharmacy staff.
* May precept pharmacy students, interns and residents.
* If applicable by site, promptly responds to and participates in emergent
medical situations (e.g. cardiac arrest, stroke, other urgent medical
conditions).
* Coordinates with third party vendors, delivery couriers, and all partners
that interface with home infusion business.
* Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy OR PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy
* 0 to 2 years of identified pharmacy experience
Preferred Qualifications
* Completion of accredited residency program or equivalent Pharmacy experience
* Completion of pharmacist board certification
* 2 to 5 years of hospital pharmacy experience or
* 2 to 5 years home infusion pharmacy experience including therapeutic drug
monitoring and IV admixture, and medication compounding
Licenses/Certifications
* Licensed Pharmacist - MN Board of Pharmacy required upon hire if working in
MN
* Licensed Pharmacist - WI Dept of Safety & Professional Services required upon
hire if working in WI
Physical Demands
* Light Work:
* Lifting weight up to 20 lbs. occasionally, up to 10 lbs. frequently
Pay Range
Pay Range: $74.89 to $87.07 per hour
The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would
depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience,
education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other
differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or
work.
Allina Health is committed to adhering with all applicable local, state and
federal minimum wage requirements.
Benefit Summary
Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for
our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why
we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a
professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access
to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being —
mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.
Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something
different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources
you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being
dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities,
articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.
We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves
as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we
serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care
organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our
care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.
Benefits include:
* Medical/Dental
* PTO/Time Away
* Retirement Savings Plans
* Life Insurance
* Short-term/Long-term Disability
* Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
* Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
* Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan
Forgiveness Program
* Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer
*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented
by a union.