WH
Washington Hospital
United States

Clinical Pharmacist - Pharmacy - FT

PharmacistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-time

Listed compensation

$103.39-$127.88/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Salary Range: $103.39 - $127.88

Summary of Duties: Responsible for reviewing physician medication orders (EPIC CPOE) for appropriateness cost-effectiveness, monitor and adjust patient drug therapies according to many pharmacy driven protocols, and provide drug information to patients and other healthcare providers.

Providing pharmaceutical care including anticoagulant, PK, renal dosing, IV to PO, insulin dosing, antimicrobial stewardship, and many other pharmacy protocols. Drug therapy management via established policies and procedures, ensuring that the pharmacy provides optimal services on a daily basis.

Pharmacists will also be involved in quality improvement activities, distributive activities and overseeing techs, precepting PharmD students and PGY1 residents. In addition, may also be assigned other duties as required. Oncology experiences are a plus.

Education Requirements: Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy, Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD) and completion of an ASHP accredited residency program or at least two (2) year of an inpatient clinical experience desired. ACLS certification desired. Strong knowledge of computer systems/EPIC, Pyxis, barcoding and inpatient workflow.

Licensure/Certification Requirements: Current CA Pharmacy license required. ASHP accredited Residency, ACLS, BLS preferred.

Experience Requirements: Oncology and Transition of Care experiences are preferred. Required at least two (2) years of prior recent inpatient clinical experience or completion of ASHP accredited residency required. Must be able to cover day, evening, or night shifts as needed, including weekends and holidays, and coverage for sick calls and vacations.

Special Skills/Abilities: Effective communication skills (written and verbal) in English required. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications and proficient with EPIC desired. Good planning and organizational skills, as well as the emotional stamina to work in a stressful environment desired. Must possess computer and barcode knowledge, including pharmacy operations. Must be able to cover all shifts as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for reviewing physician medication orders for appropriateness and cost-effectiveness while monitoring patient drug therapies. Duties include providing pharmaceutical care across various protocols and overseeing pharmacy technicians and residents.

Requirements

Requires a PharmD from an ACPE-accredited school and a current California Pharmacy license. Candidates must have at least two years of inpatient clinical experience or completion of an ASHP accredited residency.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medication Order ReviewAnticoagulant TherapyPharmacokineticsOncology PharmacyClinical PharmacyPatient Counseling

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 44 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 50% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$241k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $217k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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