Inpatient Pharmacist - Clinical Care & Med Safety

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health is seeking a dedicated clinical pharmacist to join our inpatient pharmacy team. The role involves preparation and dispensing of drugs in inpatient settings, reviewing patient profiles, counseling patients, and collaborating with clinicians to ensure safe medication use.

Candidates must have Pharm D, CA license, ACLS, and ideally ASHP residency; ER experience preferred; varied shifts including weekends/holidays; hourly salary range $95.61–$112.00.

Qualifications

• Pharm D. degree and CA Pharmacy license (required).
• ACLS (required).
• ASHP-accredited residency (preferred).
• 2 years inpatient pharmacy experience (preferred).
• ER experience (strongly preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense drugs in inpatient settings and review patient medication profiles.
• Counsel patients on appropriate drug use and interact with health professionals to prevent misuse.
• Provide clinical services (e.g., dosing, therapeutic interchange, IV/PO conversions) per policy.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Follow-through

Education

Pharm D. degree

Job description

UCLA Health is seeking a dedicated clinical pharmacist to join our inpatient pharmacy team. The role involves preparation and dispensing of drugs in inpatient settings, reviewing patient profiles, counseling patients, and collaborating with clinicians to ensure safe medication use.

Candidates must have Pharm D, CA license, ACLS, and ideally ASHP residency; ER experience preferred; varied shifts including weekends/holidays; hourly salary range $95.61–$112.00.