Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist — Safe, Cost‑Effective Care

Talented Medical Solutions; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to verify, enter, and dispense medication orders, and monitor therapy within a hospital setting.

You will participate in clinical rounds, ensure safe and cost-effective therapy, maintain documentation, and contribute to formulary compliance and process improvements.

This role requires a valid pharmacy license and a strong commitment to patient safety and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist license in the state of practice is required.
• Graduate of school of pharmacy is required.
• Pharmacist license and licensure needed at the state level.
• Inpatient clinical pharmacy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Processes, enters, verifies, and distributes medication orders within the institution in a timely manner and in compliance with department and hospital policies, as well as Joint Commission and other regulatory guidelines.
• Actively ensures that medication therapy is efficacious, safe, cost effective, and achieves the best therapeutic outcomes.
• Assures that medication prescribing is optimal with respect to indication, dose, route, frequency, history of allergy, and does not duplicate or negatively interact with other drugs.
• Conducts and manages daily reports on medication utilization based upon daily rounds to identify, catalogue, and subsequently analyze areas in which medication improvement is needed.
• Consistently performs quality assurance procedures in related work areas.
• Participates in all pharmacy-related tasks and programs such as clinical rounds, unit based and/or population based medication management activities, remote order verification, and all other areas as directed/necessitated.
• Expedites changes needed to meet regulatory, accrediting, licensing, and government agency standards and laws.
• Participates in department cost savings.
• Complies with drug formulary and appropriate documentation.
• Collaborates with appropriate leadership and buyer to purchase, contract, and procure medications and related supplies to ensure that product and vendor selection is based upon the highest medication safety standards.
• Assists in making recommendations on process improvement or development of new pharmacy services.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Medication safety

Drug information

Clinical rounds

Documentation

Regulatory compliance

Education

Graduate of School of Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

1 year technical experience

Inpatient clinical pharmacy experience

Job description

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to verify, enter, and dispense medication orders, and monitor therapy within a hospital setting.

You will participate in clinical rounds, ensure safe and cost-effective therapy, maintain documentation, and contribute to formulary compliance and process improvements.

This role requires a valid pharmacy license and a strong commitment to patient safety and interdisciplinary collaboration.