PHARMACIST (PD - DAYS)

Dameron-Hospital; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Dameron-Hospital in Stockton, CA is seeking a pharmacist to verify and fill orders, monitor therapies, and provide drug information. This role involves identifying safety hazards, documenting interactions for review, and leading pharmacy support staff.

The ideal candidate holds a PharmD, is licensed in the state, and has about one year of technical experience. The position supports clinical rounds, remote order verification, and collaboration with procurement for safe medication use.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist licensure in state of practice required.
• Doctor of Pharmacy degree (PharmD) required.
• One year of technical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process, verify, and distribute medication orders promptly and in accordance with hospital policies.
• Monitor patient medication therapies and provide drug information.
• Identify and resolve potential medication safety hazards for review by medical staff.
• Document all interactions for medication safety review.
• Assist in clinical rounds and unit-based medication management activities as directed.
• Support remote order verification and other pharmacy tasks as needed.
• Collaborate with pharmacy leadership and buyers on procurement of medications and supplies.
• Contribute to cost-savings initiatives and formulary compliance.
• Support process improvements and development of new pharmacy services.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:Verify and fills orders for medications, monitors patient medication therapies, provide drug information, identifies and troubleshoots potential medication safety hazards, documents all interactions for medical review, and supervises and directs support personnel.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:1. Processes, enters, verifies, and distributes medication orders within the institution in a timely manner and in compliance with department and hospital policies, as well as Joint Commission and other regulatory guidelines. Actively ensures that medication therapy is efficacious, safe, cost effective, and achieves the best therapeutic outcomes.2. Assures that medication prescribing is optimal with respect to indication, dose, route, frequency, history of allergy, and does not duplicate or negatively interact with other drugs.3. Conducts and manages daily reports on medication utilization based upon daily rounds to identify, catalogue, and subsequently analyze areas in which medication improvement is needed.4. Consistently performs quality assurance procedures in related work areas.5. Participates in all pharmacy-related tasks and programs such as clinical rounds, unit based and/or population based medication management activities, remote order verification, and all other areas as directed/necessitated.6. Expedites changes needed to meet regulatory, accrediting, licensing, and government agency standards and laws7. Participates in department cost savings.8. Complies with drug formulary and appropriate documentation.9. Collaborates with appropriate leadership and buyer to purchase, contract, and procure medications and related supplies to ensure that product and vendor selection is based upon the highest medication safety standards.10. Assists in making recommendations on process improvement or development of new pharmacy services.11. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.FTE 0.4 - 8 hoursEducation:Graduate of school of pharmacy: Required Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree:Minimum Work Experience: One-year technical experience: PreferredRequired Licenses:Pharmacist Registered Pharmacist licensure in state of practice: RequiredAll licensures and certifications needed to fulfill the duties required of a pharmacist at the state level