Inpatient Clinical Pharmacy III

Sutter Health; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutter Health's SRMC-Sutter Roseville Med Center is seeking a Pharmacist for Per Diem/Casual shifts to deliver patient-centered pharmaceutical care, information, and education. The pharmacist will prepare and distribute medications while contributing to each patient's care plan with sound clinical judgment.

The role requires a PharmD from an accredited school, an active or pending RPH license within 120 days, ACLS/PALS if required, and about 1 year of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• PHARMD-Graduate of an accredited pharmacy school.
• RPH-Registered Pharmacist within 120 days.
• ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support if required by the entity/department.
• PALS-Pediatric Life Support if required by the entity/department.
• 1 year of recent relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Delivers pharmaceutical care through patient-centered clinical service, medication information, education, and distribution.
• Provides input to and implements patient care plans based on diagnosis in a timely manner.
• Adheres to privacy, safety, and regulatory requirements; communicates effectively with patients and healthcare teams.

Skills

Medical terminology

Pharmacy regulations

Time management

Communication skills

EHR/EPIC

Teamwork

HIPAA privacy

Education

PharmD

Tools

Microsoft Office

EHR/EPIC

Job description

Schedule

Per Diem/Casual

Organization

SRMC-Sutter Roseville Med Center

Position Overview

Delivers pharmaceutical care through the provision of patient-centered clinical service, medication information, education, medication preparation and distribution that ensures safe, effective, and cost efficient medication therapy. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to provide input to and implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific tasks and/or orient other staff to the department.

Education

PHARMD-Graduate of an accredited pharmacy school

Certification & Licensure

• RPH-Registered Pharmacist within 120 days
• ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support if required by the entity/department
• PALS-Pediatric Life Support if required by the entity/department

Typical Experience

1 year of recent relevant experience.

Skills And Knowledge

• Knowledge of medical terminology, generic and trade pharmaceutical names, pharmaceutical calculations and laws and regulations.
• Knowledge and understanding of different Pharmacy practice settings, including narcotic delivery and procedures.
• Knowledge and ability to identify and employ pharmaceutical and medical terms, abbreviations and symbols commonly used in prescribing, dispensing, and record keeping of medications.
• Requires a basic working knowledge of legal requirements and accreditation standards including National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP), The Joint Commission (TJC), Title XXII, United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and United States Pharmacopeia (USP).
• Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
• Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), related pharmaceutical technology, EHR, and EPIC.
• Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
• Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
• Ensure the privacy of each patient’s PHI.

Job Shift

Varied

Schedule

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours

10

Days Of The Week

Variable

Weekend Requirements

Rotating Weekends

Benefits

No

Unions

No

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

0

Employee Status

Per Diem/Casual

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $82.78 to $115.89 / hour

The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.