Pharmacy Resident, Full Time, 10 Hour, Variable Shift

PIH Health • Whittier, WA

22h • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Resident shall train to serve as a competent clinical pharmacist capable of practicing in multiple settings alone and as a multi-disciplinary team member with pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and other paramedical personnel. He/she shall provide clinical services involving Pharmacokinetics, TPN, Anticoagulation, and Critical Care Medicine employing pharmaceutical care precepts. He/she shall provide Ambulatory Care Pharmacy services to patients at PIH Medication Management Clinic and Family Practice Center including: Disease Management Clinic services, provision of drug information services to patients, physicians, and Family Practice clinic staff. He/she shall conduct Drug Utilization Evaluations (DUE’s), Quality Improvement projects, Performance Improvement projects, provide continuing education lectures, and prepare the Pharmacy Newsletter. He/she shall complete an approved project for presentation at the Western States’ Residency Conference. He/she shall successfully complete the Goals and Objectives outlined by ASHP for the Residency Program. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram .

Requirements

• Ability to effectively communicate through verbal/written communications to the medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff.
• Ability to write and relate medication information in a clear, concise, and professional manner as is appropriate for the Pharmacy Newsletter.
• Master the provision of pharmaceutical care in the management of multiple disease states and apply them in the appropriate setting (i.e. hospital, ambulatory).
• Critically think.
• Gain knowledge of medication related policies/protocols utilized in a given setting.
• Evidence of continuous professional training.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Ability to prioritize.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a competent clinical pharmacist capable of practicing in multiple settings alone and as a multi-disciplinary team member with pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and other paramedical personnel.
• Provide clinical services involving Pharmacokinetics, TPN, Anticoagulation, and Critical Care Medicine employing pharmaceutical care precepts.
• Provide Ambulatory Care Pharmacy services to patients at PIH Medication Management Clinic and Family Practice Center including: Disease Management Clinic services, provision of drug information services to patients, physicians, and Family Practice clinic staff.
• Conduct Drug Utilization Evaluations (DUE’s), Quality Improvement projects, Performance Improvement projects.
• Provide continuing education lectures.
• Prepare the Pharmacy Newsletter.
• Complete an approved project for presentation at the Western States’ Residency Conference.
• Successfully complete the Goals and Objectives outlined by ASHP for the Residency Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed