PHARMACIST

Alhambra Hospital Medical Center; Alhambra (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

The pharmacist at FreshDirect LLC is responsible for delivering quality patient care through the Pharmacy operational process within the hospital in accordance with AHMC policies and CMS/state Board rules. The patient population is predominantly adults, with occasional pediatric patients.

Direct patient contact may be required. The role is FT non-exempt and requires a valid California pharmacist license, with HIPAA compliance and strong communication skills emphasized in daily practice.

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid license as Registered Pharmacist in the State of California.
• Pharmacy Doctorate degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality patient care through the pharmacy operational process within the hospital.
• Comply with AHMC policies and CMS/state Board rules and regulations.
• Direct patient contact may be required.
• Directly accountable to the Director of Pharmacy.

Education

Pharmacist license (CA)

Job description

• Base Pay $56.00 - $74.00 / Hour
• Job Category PHARMACIST
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Required Degree Doctorate
• Manage Others Yes

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The pharmacist is responsible and accountable for the delivery of quality patient care through the Pharmacy operational process within the hospital in accordance with the Policies and Procedures, and Standard of Care of AHMC, and in accordance with all CMS, and State Board of Pharmacy rules and regulations.

Patient population served is predominately adults (18 years and older). 99% of our patient mix is an adult. Occasionally, pediatric patient (2 year-17 years) and infants (1 year and younger) are seen and they compose of 1% of cases.

ACCOUNTABILITY

• 1) Directly accountable to the Director of Pharmacy

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• - Must have a positive attitude and friendly personality in order to interact with patients, visitors, hospital staff, medical staff and the general public.
• - Direct patient contact may be required.
• - Lifting is required. In some cases, heavy lifting may be required when transporting and acquiring inventory products such as IV solutions.
• - Extensive walking may be required.
• - Contact with patients that have infectious diseases when required.
• - Contact with hazardous materials.
• - Ability to work under pressure caused by emergencies, danger, or criticism.
• - Must be able to move hands quickly and accurately.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• - Possession of a valid license as Registered Pharmacist in the State of California.
• - Good verbal and written communication skills.
• - Understands and is fully aware of the HIPPA rules and regulations as they pertain to the hospital.