Clinical Pharmacist — Patient-Centric Care Leader

University of Southern California; Arcadia (CA); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University of Southern California is seeking a Pharmacist to oversee medication processes, verify orders via Cerner, supervise daily operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The role includes mentorship of pharmacy technicians and interns, participation in clinical programs, and ongoing education for staff across the hospital.

The pharmacist will collaborate with medical and nursing teams, support drug-use optimization, and participate in policy reviews and safety reporting to

Formación

• Trains pharmacists-in-training, including newly hired pharmacists, and residents.
• Participates in the precepting and mentoring of pharmacy students and interns.
• Provides formal and informal drug education to pharmacy, medical staff, nursing and ancillary services (Lunch and Learn topics, formulary monograph submission).

Responsabilidades

• Accurately and timely verifies and checks accuracy of medication orders through Cerner.
• Evaluates patient profiles for appropriateness of medication orders (dosage, duplicate therapy, side effects, cost-effectiveness).
• Verifies medications dispensed accurately and efficiently.
• Supervises and coordinates daily pharmacy operations and drug distribution activities.
• Oversees narcotics dispensing, reconciliation and discrepancy resolution.
• Ensures compliance with hospital policies and federal/state/local laws for dispensing drugs and controlled substances.
• Recommends and implements changes to pharmacy workflow and operations.
• Coordinates and mentors technicians and interns; supports coverage and training.
• Maintains communication with medical and nursing staff about drug supply, usage, compatibility and regulations.
• Contributes to pharmacy continuous quality improvement and clinical programs; adheres to therapeutic guidelines.

Descripción del empleo

University of Southern California is seeking a Pharmacist to oversee medication processes, verify orders via Cerner, supervise daily operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The role includes mentorship of pharmacy technicians and interns, participation in clinical programs, and ongoing education for staff across the hospital.

The pharmacist will collaborate with medical and nursing teams, support drug-use optimization, and participate in policy reviews and safety reporting to