Clinical Pharmacist, Full Time, 10 Hour, Night Shift, 7 on 7 off (Pay Differentials for Night Shift)

PIH Health Hospital; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 192,864,000 - 319,603,200; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Hospital in Whittier, CA is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to supervise the preparation and dispensing of medications and ensure accurate, timely distribution across the hospital. You will act as a drug information resource for physicians, nurses, and staff.

Responsibilities include ongoing monitoring of patient drug therapy, safeguarding the department’s drug supply, and upholding professional standards.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge in pharmacokinetics and its hospital application.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and perform all aspects of medication preparation and dispensing.
• Provide accurate drug information to physicians, nurses, and paramedical staff.
• Continually monitor patient drug therapy and assume responsibility for outcomes.
• Maintain department security and guardianship of hospital drug supply.

Skills

Pharmacokinetics

Communication skills

Education

Pharm.D.

California Pharmacist License

Hospital Residency or Hospital Pharmacy experience

Job description

The Clinical Pharmacist will supervise and perform all aspects concerning the preparation and dispensing of medications while maintaining ethical and professional behavior that ensures efficient, accurate, timely distribution and control of medication throughout the hospital. The Clinical Pharmacist will serve as a drug information specialist by providing accurate drug information to physicians, nurses, and paramedical personnel. Pharmaceutical Care is provided by the Clinical Pharmacist through continual monitoring of patients drug therapy and accepting responsibility for their patients’ outcome. The Clinical Pharmacist shall at all times maintain the security of the department and serve as guardian of the hospital drug supply. Maintain and reflect a positive and professional attitude representing the pharmacy and PIH hospital.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Must have advanced knowledge in pharmacokinetics and the ability to apply them in the hospital setting.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills.

Required Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy recognized by the California State Board of Pharmacy.
• Must have a Pharm.D. degree.
• Must be a California registered Pharmacist.
• Must have a current BLS and ACLS Heartsaver Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Hospital pharmacy experience or Graduation from an accredited Hospital Residency Program

Address 12401 Washington Blvd.

Salary 67.50-111.30

Shift Nights

Zip Code 90602