Pharmacist PRN

Vibra Healthcare • Folsom, CA

16d

About The Position

Vibra Hospital of Sacramento in Folsom, California, is a 58-bed critical care hospital providing acute care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries. The hospital treats medically complex conditions, including trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation, and ventilator weaning. It offers a fast-paced, friendly environment where staff can get to know patients and their families.

The Pharmacist fills and dispenses medication orders and ensures proper drug handling, use, and storage. The role maintains departmental standards and applies policies and procedures in daily operations. The Pharmacist serves as a medication therapy and drug-information resource for patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, and coordinates with medical and nursing staff to deliver quality, cost-effective drug therapies. The role participates in the hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Program, provides pharmaceutical care to relevant patient age groups, and provides leadership in the Director’s absence when assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree from a College or School of Pharmacy.
• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Pharmacist in the state of employment.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
• Experience with pharmacokinetics and anticoagulation.
• TPN experience.
• Current, valid, and active BLS and ACLS certifications from a Vibra-approved vendor.
• Previous acute care experience.
• Experience with automated pharmacy dispensing and IV laminar flow hood.
• Experience with electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Fill and dispense medication orders, including proper handling, usage, and storage of drugs in the Pharmacy.
• Maintain departmental standards and translate policies and procedures into daily operations.
• Provide medication therapy and drug-related information and literature to patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Coordinate with medical and nursing staff to deliver quality and cost-effective drug therapies to patients.
• Participate in the hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Program, focusing on patient safety and public health.
• Provide pharmaceutical care to patients of all relevant age groups.
• Provide leadership in the absence of the Director, as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time