Pediatric Pharmacist – Inpatient & Outpatient Care Leader

150 Shriners Hospitals for Children; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s is seeking a Pharmacist licensed in California with Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months to join our patient-centered pharmacy team. You will verify prescriptions, prepare medications for dispensing, and ensure safety and compliance in alignment with institutional standards.

This role supports both inpatient and outpatient operations across our network of Shriners Children’s facilities in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Qualifications

• CA Pharmacist license with Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 6 months.
• Preferred: 3 years inpatient and outpatient pharmacy experience.
• Pediatric critical care, surgical or orthopedic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare medications to be dispensed and ensure correct technique for patient administration.
• Verify, accept, and transmit prescriptions from prescribers.
• Screen prescriptions for appropriateness and safety.
• Compound, fill, and dispense medications per standards and laws.
• Assist in dose calculations when technicians/interns are involved.
• Supervise volunteers, technicians and interns; contribute to QA and TDP committees.
• Maintain records and ensure compliance with narcotics inventory and inspections.

Skills

Pharmacy license

Job description

Shriners Children’s is seeking a Pharmacist licensed in California with Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months to join our patient-centered pharmacy team. You will verify prescriptions, prepare medications for dispensing, and ensure safety and compliance in alignment with institutional standards.

This role supports both inpatient and outpatient operations across our network of Shriners Children’s facilities in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.