Inpatient Pharmacist

Kaiser Permanente

8 days ago

CaliforniaFull TimePharmacy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Inpatient Pharmacist – Hospital Pharmacy in United States. Job Summary: Under indirect supervision consults with patients and medical personnel regarding medication therapy. Dispenses compounds, procures, stores, and distributes pharmacy products.

Key Responsibilities

Interviews patients to obtain information regarding medication use, medication allergies and sensitivities.

Documents the information in the patients electronic medical record and other systems as appropriate.

Requirements

-, importance of compliance, precautions and warning for medication therapy.

Advises the patient on the use of related devices and the coordination of drug therapy with diet, according to established policies and procedures.

Provides medical personnel with medication information, drug therapy options, and pharmacokinetic dosing advice.

Orders and adjusts dosages, orders laboratory tests, and administers medication under protocol according to established polices and procedures.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kaiser Permanente as a Inpatient Pharmacist – Hospital Pharmacy.

Key Skills

PharmacyMedication TherapyPatient ConsultationDrug MonitoringAseptic TechniquePharmacokineticsCommunication SkillsElectronic Medical RecordsMedication DispensingPatient EducationLaboratory Test InterpretationComplianceQuality ManagementTeam LeadershipTrainingPharmaceutical Compounding

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inpatient Pharmacist at Kaiser Permanente a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at Kaiser Permanente is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pharmacy, Medication Therapy, Patient Consultation, Drug Monitoring, Aseptic Technique, Pharmacokinetics, Communication Skills, Electronic Medical Records. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The Inpatient Pharmacist consults with patients and medical personnel regarding medication therapy and monitors medication therapy for hospitalized or ambulatory patients. They also dispense pharmacy products, provide medication information, and participate in patient-care rounds and quality managem...

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