Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist — Impactful Patient Care

University of California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health in Los Angeles is seeking an inpatient Pharmacist to prepare and dispense medications in the hospital's inpatient pharmacies. You will collaborate with the health-care team to ensure safe and effective therapy for patients.

The role requires a PharmD, CA license, ASHP residency or BPS certification, and inpatient experience. Strong communication and pharmacokinetic calculation skills are essential; IV admixture and sterile product compounding may be involved.

Qualifications

• Pharm D. degree and current CA Pharmacy license (required).
• ASHP-accredited residency or BPS certification (required).
• 2 years inpatient pharmacy experience (highly preferred).
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, organizational and follow-through skills.
• Knowledge of pharmacokinetic calculations for age- and disease-specific dosing.
• Ability to compound intravenous admixtures and other sterile products.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications in inpatient pharmacies.
• Collaborate with health-care team to ensure safe, appropriate therapy.
• Deliver clinical services and dispense medications directly to patients.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Follow-through

Education

Pharm D. degree

CA Pharmacy license

Job description

UCLA Health in Los Angeles is seeking an inpatient Pharmacist to prepare and dispense medications in the hospital's inpatient pharmacies. You will collaborate with the health-care team to ensure safe and effective therapy for patients.

The role requires a PharmD, CA license, ASHP residency or BPS certification, and inpatient experience. Strong communication and pharmacokinetic calculation skills are essential; IV admixture and sterile product compounding may be involved.