PHARMACIST (PD - DAYS)

American Advanced Management, Inc; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 144,000; Part time

Job summary

American Advanced Management, Inc. is seeking a Pharmacist for per diem hours in Stockton, CA. The role involves verifying and filling medication orders, monitoring therapies, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include processing orders, ensuring appropriate dosing and interactions, and participating in clinical rounds and cost-saving initiatives. Pharmacist licensure and state compliance are required to fulfill duties.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy degree required (PharmD).
• One year of technical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process, verify, and distribute medication orders accurately and timely.
• Ensure prescribing is appropriate regarding indication, dose, and interactions.
• Generate and review daily medication utilization reports.
• Perform quality assurance in related areas.
• Participate in pharmacy rounds, remote order verification, and other tasks.
• Implement changes to meet regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Contribute to cost-saving initiatives and formulary adherence.
• Document interactions and compliance with policies.
• Collaborate to procure medications and supplies with safety emphasis.
• Suggest process improvements and new pharmacy services.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medication safety

Detail oriented

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Stockton, CA 95203

Position Type: Per Diem

Salary Range: $69.62 - $104.36 Hourly

Job Shift: Day

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 laws
• 7. 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 hours

QualificationsEducation:

• Graduate of school of pharmacy: Required Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree:
• Minimum Work Experience: One-year technical experience: Preferred

Required Licenses:

• Pharmacist Registered Pharmacist licensure in state of practice: Required
• All licensures and certifications needed to fulfill the duties required of a pharmacist at the state level