Pharmacist II: Clinical Care Leader & Mentor

University of California, Irvine; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to manage day-to-day drug distribution, IV order processing and clinical interventions within Orange County's premier academic health system.

The role includes directing technicians, precepting residents and students, maintaining patient profiles, and ensuring compliance with Joint Commission standards while delivering patient-centered pharmaceutical care.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist in California
• 1 year clinical experience or PGY1 completed by hire
• Knowledge of drug references, Joint Commission requirements, and regulatory standards
• Strong customer service skills
• Pharmacy degree from an accredited school (PharmD)
• Excellent written and verbal English communication
• Current BLS or ACLS upon hire
• CA Board of Pharmacy licensed in good standing
• Ability to maintain workload and extract pertinent information for patient care

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day drug distribution and IV order processing
• Provide therapeutic intervention and drug information to staff and patients
• Maintain patient profiles and participate in cardio-pulmonary emergencies
• Direct pharmacy technicians and precept residents, students, or interns
• Perform inventory control and supply management
• Contribute to compliance with Joint Commission and regulatory standards
• Support workload management and patient care planning

Skills

English communication

Customer service

BLS/ACLS

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to manage day-to-day drug distribution, IV order processing and clinical interventions within Orange County's premier academic health system.

The role includes directing technicians, precepting residents and students, maintaining patient profiles, and ensuring compliance with Joint Commission standards while delivering patient-centered pharmaceutical care.