Clinical Pharmacist-Inpatient (Per Diem)
About The Position
The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for analyzing, dispensing, compounding, monitoring, and recommending appropriate pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages, in accordance with local, state, and federal requirements and accepted standards of practice. The pharmacist also assists in training and educating new pharmacists, technicians, students, and residents, and performs other duties as needed. The position requires a pharmacy degree from an accredited school and a current California pharmacist license. A PharmD is required for assignments in the NICU or PICU. One year of postgraduate hospital experience is preferred. Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith- and values-based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Requirements
- Graduate from a school of pharmacy accredited by the American Council of Pharmaceutical Education with a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD.
- A PharmD is required if assigned to work in the NICU or PICU.
- Be registered and licensed as a Pharmacist by the State of California.
- Read, write legibly, and speak English with professional quality.
- Use computers for data input, printers, and software programs necessary for the position.
- Troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment and perform technical patient care activities.
- Communicate and interact professionally and positively with a broad range of coworkers; promote teamwork and maintain good public relations.
- Follow and enforce policies consistently, work calmly and courteously under pressure, and accept direction.
- Lead, supervise, teach, collaborate, and demonstrate willingness to supervise subordinates.
- Use analytical, prioritization, time-management, critical-thinking, basic math, organization, and problem-solving skills; manage multiple assignments and workload effectively, recall information, and pay close attention to detail.
- Meet sensory abilities necessary for patient care, including distinguishing colors and smells, hearing conversation and workplace sounds, reading screens and documents, and discerning temperature variances through touch.
- Understand and embrace Loma Linda University Health's mission, purpose, and identity.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum one year of post-graduate hospital experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, dispense, compound, and monitor medications and recommend appropriate pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages.
- Work in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal policies and regulations and accepted standards of practice.
- Assist in training and educating new pharmacists, technicians, students, and residents.
- Perform other duties as needed.
