Infectious Disease Pharmacist - Clinical Leader

University of Southern California; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pharmacist at University of Southern California provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care through integrated drug distribution, clinical services and education. The role requires thorough patient monitoring, therapeutic recommendations aligned with guidelines and hospital formulary, and active participation in quality improvement and clinical programs.

USC emphasizes mentoring of pharmacy staff and collaboration with medical and nursing teams, ensuring patient safety and adherence to laws

Qualifications

• Pharmacists-in-training and residents precepting and mentoring.
• Trains and mentors pharmacy staff and interns.

Responsibilities

• Verify medication orders accurately and timely through Cerner.
• Evaluate patient profiles for appropriateness of orders and dosing.
• Supervise drug distribution and narcotic dispensing with regulatory compliance.
• Mentor technicians and interns; participate in training and education.
• Communicate drug information and supply status with medical staff and hospital.
• Contribute to policy review and workflow improvements.
• Participate in pharmacovigilance and adverse drug reaction programs.

Skills

Medication verification

Pharmacy supervision

Clinical decision making

Policy compliance

Job description

The Pharmacist at University of Southern California provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care through integrated drug distribution, clinical services and education. The role requires thorough patient monitoring, therapeutic recommendations aligned with guidelines and hospital formulary, and active participation in quality improvement and clinical programs.

USC emphasizes mentoring of pharmacy staff and collaboration with medical and nursing teams, ensuring patient safety and adherence to laws