Clinical Pharmacist

HENRY MAYO NEWHALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL • Santa Clarita, CA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacist is responsible and accountable for providing pharmaceutical services to the patient in accordance with regulatory requirements (Title 22, OBRA), professional standards (ASHP guidelines), and state and federal laws. These services involve compounding and dispensing drugs; providing consultative services including vancomycin, anticoagulation, and total parenteral nutrition management; antibiotic stewardship; code response; multi-disciplinary rounds; precepting of students and residents; assisting in the planning, coordination, and execution of pharmacy operations and programs for the enforcement of state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to drugs. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Requirements

• Ability to perform Pharmaceutical Care needs of: Neonatal; Pediatric; Adult; and Geriatric patients.
• Ability to perform pharmacokinetic calculations.
• Ability to determine nutrition needs of patients and formulate a suitable Total Parenteral Nutrition plan to meet those needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective two way communication skills (listening and speaking); strong interpersonal skills with staff, physicians, and patients.
• Strong critical reasoning skills in clinical decision-making, planning and organizing, initiative, independent decision-making, problem solving, and ability to interpret data.
• Current CA Registered Pharmacist license
• Graduate of an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Pharm.D. preferred.
• PGY1 pharmacy residency or 1-3 years inpatient experience preferred
• Health-system experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Compounding and dispensing drugs
• Providing consultative services including vancomycin, anticoagulation, and total parenteral nutrition management
• Antibiotic stewardship
• Code response
• Multi-disciplinary rounds
• Precepting of students and residents
• Assisting in the planning, coordination, and execution of pharmacy operations and programs for the enforcement of state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to drugs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level