Clinical Pharmacist / Transitions of Care

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital; Santa Clarita (CA); In loco; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia, CA is seeking a Transitions of Care Pharmacist to ensure safe and effective medication use during admission and discharge. You will perform thorough reconciliation, optimize therapy, and educate patients as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, case management, and outpatient pharmacy services to reduce medication-related harm and improve transitions of care outcomes in a community hospital setting.

Competenze

• Knowledge of medication reconciliation principles and safe transitions between inpatient and outpatient settings.

Mansioni

• Provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care with focus on accurate medication reconciliation and safe transitions for admission and discharge.

Conoscenze

Medication reconciliation

Therapy evaluation

Pharmacokinetics

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical decision-making

Formazione

CA Pharmacist license

ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy

Pharm.D. preferred

PGY1 residency / inpatient experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Your Work Here Matters. Your Career Here Thrives.

Imagine coming to work every day knowing that what you do genuinely changes lives. At Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, that's not just a tagline — it's the reality for every member of our team.

We're not just a hospital. We're the heartbeat of the Santa Clarita Valley — a 357-bed, not-for-profit Level II Trauma Center that has been a trusted pillar of this community since 1975. And we're looking for passionate, driven professionals who want to be part of something bigger than themselves.

Where Clinical Excellence Meets Cutting-Edge Care

• Comprehensive heart and vascular care
• Advanced stroke treatment
• Cancer care in partnership with Keck Medicine of USC
• Women's imaging and breast health services
• Emergency and trauma care
• Cardiac rehabilitation and wellness programs

As a key part of Los Angeles County's STEMI receiving network, we provide lifesaving cardiac intervention through our state-of-the-art Roberta G. Veloz Cardiac Cath Lab. We continuously invest in the latest technology and innovation — which means you'll always be working at the forefront of modern medicine.

A Culture You'll Be Proud to Be Part Of

Our vision — To Be the Most Patient-Centric Hospital Anywhere — drives everything we do. But it's people who make that vision a reality. Physicians, nurses, staff, and volunteers come together here in a culture rooted in compassion, collaboration, and excellence.

When you join Henry Mayo, you're not just accepting a job offer. You're joining a family that genuinely cares — about our patients, our community, and you.

Located in Beautiful Valencia, California

Nestled in the vibrant Santa Clarita Valley, you'll enjoy an exceptional quality of life both inside and outside of work — with top-rated schools, scenic surroundings, and a welcoming community that generations of families proudly call home.

Ready to make your mark?

Join the team that's been setting the standard for compassionate, innovative healthcare for nearly 50 years. Your next great chapter starts here.

Job Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Clinical Pharmacy Program Manager, the Transitions of Care (TOC) Pharmacist supports safe and effective medication use upon admission and at discharge. The TOC Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care with a focus on accurate medication reconciliation, evidence‑based medication management, and safe transitions between inpatient and outpatient settings. This role helps ensure appropriate medication selection, dosing, and continuity; identifies and resolves medication discrepancies; and provides patient‑centered education to support safe discharge planning. The TOC Pharmacist collaborates with physicians, nurses, case management, and outpatient pharmacy teams, participates in departmental and interdisciplinary initiatives, and contributes to systemwide efforts to reduce medication‑related harm and improve transitions‑of‑care outcomes. Responsibilities may also include support of inpatient pharmacy medication dispensing, clinical protocols, and other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring to the Team:

• Knowledge of medication reconciliation principles and safe transitions between inpatient and outpatient settings.

• Ability to evaluate medication therapy, identify medication-related problems, and develop evidence-based recommendations.

• Ability to perform pharmacokinetic calculations.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Effective two way communication skills (listening and speaking); strong interpersonal skills with staff, physicians, and patients.

• Strong critical reasoning skills in clinical decision-making, planning and organizing, initiative, independent decision-making, problem solving, and ability to interpret data.

Licensure & Certification:

• Current CA Registered Pharmacist license

Education:

• Graduate of an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy or equivalent.
• Pharm.D. preferred.
• PGY1 pharmacy residency or 1-3 years inpatient experience preferred

Experience:

• Health-system experience preferred
• Experience with medication reconciliation, discharge counseling, ambulatory care, transitions of care, or other direct patient-care pharmacy services preferred.