Pediatrics Clinical Staff Pharmacist II

University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Clinical Staff Pharmacist II to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for delivering top-notch pharmaceutical care to patients of all ages within a renowned health system. The ideal candidate will ensure safe and effective medication use while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this position offers a unique opportunity to enhance patient outcomes and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Join a team that values diversity and is dedicated to redefining patient care through advanced technology and clinical expertise.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Continuing Education Opportunities

Flexible Work Hours

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited pharmacy school with a PharmD.
• 2 years of experience in a hospital or healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care to patients across acute care settings.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals on medication therapy management.

Skills

Pediatric Pharmacy

Clinical Pharmacy Services

Medication Management

Patient Education

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Tools

Pharmacy Management Software

Job description

Pediatrics Clinical Staff Pharmacist II

Pharmacy - Mission Bay Meds

Full Time

84526BR

Job Summary

The Department of Pharmaceutical Services provides a full range of services for patients cared for by the Medical Center at UCSF and its providers and payors. These services include, but are not limited to: drug procurement, storage, and security; safe, accurate and timely preparation and distribution of drugs; clinical pharmacy services for patients; development of drug use policies within the Medical Center; drug information services for clinicians and patients; and participation in technology assessment and quality assurance programs. The Department of Pharmaceutical Services is affiliated with the UCSF Department of Clinical Pharmacy, an academic department within the School of Pharmacy, which has primary responsibility for teaching professional courses in the Pharm.D. curriculum, clinical research, and public and clinical service.

Under the Department of Pharmaceutical Services, the Pediatric Clinical Staff Pharmacist II provides pharmaceutical care to patients at all acute care pharmacy locations within the UCSF Health System. They may also be asked to participate in pharmaceutical care in other sectors of the Department of Pharmaceutical Services as needed. The Pediatric Clinical Staff Pharmacist II performs a wide range of pharmaceutical care functions to assure that drugs prescribed for and used by patients are safe and effective. These include, for example, obtaining medication histories, reviewing and assessing medication profiles, providing drug information to patients and health care providers, collaborating with clinicians on drugs of choice and therapeutic plans, ensuring access to medications, educating patients on the proper use of medications, and ensuring that patients understand cautions, adverse reactions, and interactions related to their therapy. The Pediatric Clinical Staff Pharmacist II will be part of an interprofessional team consisting of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other professionals. The Pediatric Clinical Staff Pharmacist II will be based primarily in the inpatient pharmacy setting managing pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages. Depending on the assigned shift and site, the Pediatric Clinical Staff Pharmacist II may also oversee pharmacy technicians to facilitate insurance authorizations for medications, as well as prepare and dispense prescription medications and pharmaceutical products for patient care. The Pediatric Clinical Staff Pharmacist II may also be responsible for the oversight of clinical activities and delivery of services.

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Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

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"The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law."

Department Description

The Department of Pharmaceutical Services at UCSF has long been nationally recognized as one of the founding fathers for clinical pharmacy services, which was established in 1965. Today, the department continues to lead the profession through the integration of advanced technology & robotics, comprehensive pharmaceutical care and clinical services.

Required Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited school of pharmacy and possess a Doctor of Pharmacy degree (PharmD) or equivalent degree as determined by the National Board of Pharmacy. For graduates in a non-US country or jurisdiction, pharmacists must have earned a Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Committee (FPGEC) Certification as determined by the National Board of Pharmacy.
• 2 years of experience as a Pharmacist in a hospitals or health care, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, or at least 3 years of equivalent experience in Pediatrics.
• Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY2 Pediatrics Pharmacy Residency, or at least 3 years of equivalent experience in Pediatrics.
• Advanced board certification (e.g., BCPPS).
• Experience participating in pediatric emergency situations.

License/Certification

• Current pharmacist license to practice pharmacy in the State of California. Must be in good standing with the California State Board of Pharmacy.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS).

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

009247 STF PHARMACIST 2

Job Category

Pharmacy

Bargaining Unit

University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Mission Bay (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Variable

Shift Length

8 Hours