Pharmacy - Pharmacist Inpatient
Variable Shift - 4 x 10s, Mostly Nights 8:30pm to 6:30am. on occasion day shift would be 10:15am to 8:45pm. Rotating days, but generally 8 on 6 off, including weekends. 1 year inpatient pharmacy experience or more required. Christmas Eve and Day coverage can be expected to work.
No Call. Must have EPIC experience. Adventist Health Ukiah Valley has been deeply connected to the community we serve since 1956.
We are comprised of a 50-bed acute care medical center level IV trauma center level II intensive care nursery services extensive physical rehabilitation program outpatient surgery and diagnostic center and advanced wound care center. Ukiah is a unique small town that charms you with its rich character arts vineyards and natural surroundings. Ukiah beckons you to explore all that the valley has to offer amidst our 300 days of sunshine each year.
We are also conveniently located just two hours north of San Francisco and 45 minutes from the Pacific Coast. Job
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. Job
Education and Work
Graduate of school of pharmacy: Required Doctor of Pharmacy PharmD degree: Preferred One year's technical
Preferred Inpatient clinical pharmacy
Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Pharmacist license in the state of practice: Required All licensures and certifications needed to fulfill the duties required of a Pharmacist at the state level: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular? Life Support ACLS?certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Basic Life Support BLS?certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support PALS?certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
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. 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.
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. Consistently performs quality assurance procedures in related work areas. 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.
Expedites changes needed to meet regulatory accrediting licensing and government agency standards and laws. Participates in department cost savings. Complies with drug formulary and appropriate documentation.
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. Assists in making recommendations on process improvement or development of new pharmacy services. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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