John Muir Health Walnut Creek , CA 94596
Posted 2 months ago
Job Description:
Pharmacists ensure the effective use of medications by providing medication order verification while assessing for optimal drug product selection, dosage regimen design, effective administration and drug therapy monitoring services. Pharmacists interact with patients, family, and other healthcare providers to assure continuity of services and to achieve desired patient outcomes through safe, timely and cost effective drug therapy. Pharmacists supervise pharmacy technicians and may be required to assume the essential responsibilities of pharmacy management in their absence. Responsible for leading pharmacy services in a clinical or operational area of the health system. Provides expertise and oversight to their designated area and to staff.
For Ambulatory Care Pharmacists: Pharmacists work with patients and other healthcare providers to assure the most safe and effective medication use. Completes comprehensive medication reviews, adjusts and orders medications in alignment with collaborative practice agreements, effectively identifies and de-prescribes unneeded and/or harmful medications, provides extensive education and provides clinical expertise in Refill Clinic. Clinics include Palliative Care, Comprehensive Care Clinic (Internal Medicine), Anticoagulation Clinic and Refill Clinic.
Education:
School of Pharmacy- Accredited by ACPE- Required
Completion of ASHP Accredited General Practice Residency (PGY1)- Preferred
Experience:
Healthcare- Acute Care- Preferred
Completion of a Pharmacy- American Society of Healthy-System Pharmacists (ASHP)- Accredited Residency- PGY1- Preferred
Additional Experience Requirements:
In addition to standard Staff Pharmacist requirements:
FOR ONCOLOGY PHARMACY ONLY:
In addition to standard Staff Pharmacist requirements, the below are strongly preferred:
FOR PEDIATRIC PHARMACY ONLY:
In addition to standard Staff Pharmacist requirements, the below are strongly preferred:
FOR CRITICAL CARE PHARMACY ONLY:
In addition to standard Staff Pharmacist requirements, the below are strongly preferred
FOR AMBULATORY CARE PHARMACY ONLY:
In addition to standard Staff Pharmacist requirements, the below are strongly preferred:
Certifications/Licensures:
RPH Registered Pharmacist- California Board of Pharmacy- Required
BLS Basic Life Support- American Heart Association- Required
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support- American Heart Association- Preferred. Required by 3/31/20 for staff working Unit Based Shifts
PALS Pediatric Adv Life Support- American Heart Association- Required for staff working in Pediatric Unit Based shifts and Emergency Dept Unit Based Shifts
APh Advanced Practice Pharmacist License- Preferred. (*see add'l info on this requirement in "Additional Experience" section)
Ability to "float" position to CMC if needed
Work Shift:
08.0 Per Diem No Waive (United States of America)
Pay Range:
$84.64 - $114.26
Hourly
Offer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure.
Note: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word 'exempt' on it.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
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