Pharmacist, Outpatient, Part Time, Days
Listed compensation
$65.5-$103/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
The Pharmacist – Outpatient shall supervise and perform all aspects concerning to the preparation and dispensing of medications while maintaining ethical and professional behavior to ensure efficient, timely distribution, and control of medication within the Outpatient Pharmacy setting.
He/she shall also work with the Outpatient Pharmacy Team and be instrumental in training of pharmacy staff regarding department processes, policies, and protocols and act as the Pharmacist-on-Duty when the Pharmacist-in-Charge is not present.
He/she shall serve as a medication information specialist by providing accurate information to patients and professional health care providers.
He/she shall conduct ongoing assessments of patient medication therapy regimens when verifying a prescription in order to optimize patient outcomes and make recommendations to the prescriber and/or primary physician when deemed appropriate.
He/she shall document any medication errors, adverse drug reactions (ADEs) and report them accordingly. He/she shall complete projects as assigned by Pharmacy Management adhering to deadlines set forth. He/she shall participate in meetings and provide in-services as assigned by Pharmacy Management.
He/she shall provide ongoing assessments of pharmacy technicians specific to the retail setting.
He/she shall maintain an ethical, professional behavior that ensures efficient, accurate, timely distribution and control of medications dispensed through the Outpatient Pharmacy and keep current on Federal and State regulations as they pertain to pharmacy in a retail setting.
He/she shall reflect and maintain a positive attitude representing the pharmacy, as well as the entire hospital.
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.
Key Responsibilities
The Pharmacist will supervise and perform all aspects of medication preparation and dispensing in the Outpatient Pharmacy while ensuring efficient and timely distribution and control of medications. This role also involves serving as a medication information specialist, assessing patient medication therapy regimens, and providing recommendations to prescribers.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy, possess a PharmD degree, and be a California Registered Pharmacist in good standing, holding a current BCLS Healthcare Provider CPR Card. A minimum of two years of experience as a California Registered Pharmacist in a community/retail setting is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% are remote, 50% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist, Outpatient, Part Time, Days at PIH Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,244 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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