Per Diem Float Pharmacist

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health seeks a dedicated clinical pharmacist to prepare and dispense various pharmaceuticals for inpatient orders at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Bowyer and CHS Pharmacy. You will collaborate with the care team to ensure safe medication use and deliver direct patient medications in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants should hold a Pharm D. and CA license, with ASHP residency preferred and inpatient experience highly valued.

Qualifications

• Pharm D. degree and current CA Pharmacy license (required).
• ASHP-accredited residency (preferred).
• 2 years inpatient pharmacy experience (highly preferred).
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, organizational and follow-through skills.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform age specific and disease specific pharmacokinetic calculations.
• Ability to compound intravenous admixtures and other sterile products (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense pharmaceuticals to fulfill orders within the medical center.
• Collaborate with health care team to prevent misuse of medications.
• Deliver clinical services and dispense medications to patients directly.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Follow-through

Education

Pharm D. degree

CA Pharmacy license

ASHP-accredited residency (preferred)

Job description

Description

You bring more than skill, knowledge, and expertise to your role as an allied health professional. You bring a deep passion for improving the lives of everyone around you. At UCLA Health, we’re committed to fostering a working environment where you are supported and empowered to be your best. You’ll love it here!

In this key role, you will be responsible for preparing and dispensing many types of pharmaceuticals to fulfill orders atRonald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Bowyer and CHS Pharmacy. You will collaborate closely with other members of the health care team to help prevent inappropriate or misuse of medications. Adhering to departmental policies and procedures, you will deliver a wide range of clinical servicesand dispense medications to the patients directly.

At UCLA Health, passionate clinicians in a wide range of disciplines have enabled us to become a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We’re also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.

Schedule:Varied shifts, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays. Ability to travel to different areas within pharmacy department.

Hourly Salary: $115.04 (Standard Per Diem Rate)

Bargaining Unit: HX-UPTE

Qualifications

We’re seeking a dedicated clinical professional with:

• Pharm D. degree and current CA Pharmacy license (required).
• ASHP-accredited residency (preferred).
• 2 years inpatient pharmacy experience (highly preferred).
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, organizational and follow-through skills.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform age specific and disease specific pharmacokinetic calculations.
• Ability to compound intravenous admixtures and other sterile products (preferred).