Pharmacist

Tenet Healthcare; Aurora (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, part of Tenet Healthcare, is seeking a Pharmacist for per diem coverage in the Pharmacy department. You will ensure proper drug distribution, verify appropriate therapy based on patient age, weight, and disease state, and communicate drug information to physicians and staff.

The role requires a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, California Pharmacist license, and 1+ year of experience; Pharmacy Residency is desirable.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Pharmacy. Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred; completion of a Pharmacy Residency Program or equivalent experience desirable.
• 1+ years of pharmacist experience preferred. Proficient verbal and written communication skills are mandatory.
• Must possess a valid pharmacist license in California in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper drug distribution and control; assess and ensure rational and effective therapy based on patient age, weight, and disease state.
• Communicate drug information to physicians, other health care professionals and patients; maintain effective and efficient workflow.
• Supervise ancillary staff and uphold patient safety and accuracy within pharmacy operations.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

CA Pharmacist license

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Pharmacy Residency (preferred)

Job description

Overview

Doctors Medical Center of Modesto Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Job Type: Per Diem

Job Shift: Rotate

Holiday Rotation:

Department: Pharmacy

The Pharmacist is responsible for ensuring proper drug distribution and control; assessing and ensuring rational and effective drug therapy according to patient age, weight, and disease state; communicating drug information to physicians, other health care professionals and patients; maintaining effective and efficient workflow and supervising ancillary staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Pharmacy. Doctor of Pharmacy degree is preferred. Completion of a Pharmacy Residency Program or equivalent experience is desirable.

Minimum Experience/Skills: 1+ years preferred. Proficient verbal and written communication skills are mandatory. Active member in professional organization is high encouraged.

License/Certificates/Credentials:

• He/She must possess a valid pharmacist license as provided by the State of California and must be in good standing.

Physical Demands:

• Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking
• Lift/position up to 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 50 lbs of force
• Reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
• Manual dexterity and mobility
• Ability to move quickly

Vision Requirements:

• He/She must be able to adjust vision sufficiently to perform position accountabilities.
• He/She must be able to differentiate colors (color coded packaging/tablet identification).

Working Conditions:

• Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
• Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, illness)
• Emergency and crisis situations
• Subject to irregular hours
• Increased stress due to multiple calls and inquiries

Organization Description

Doctors Medical Center (DMC), part of the Central Valley Doctors Health System, is the largest full-care hospital between Stockton and Fresno, and from the Sierras to the San Francisco Bay Area, with a 394-bed general acute care and a 67-bed inpatient psychiatric capacity. DMC is known for providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and emergency care. Doctors Medical Center offers a wide range of services including cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, emergency and trauma services, minimally-invasive and robotic surgery, women and childrens services, medical/surgical, behavioral health, oncology and critical/intensive care. Join our team!

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