Advanced Practice Pharmacist

Sutter Health

San Francisco, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$103.26–$118.74 Per Hour

SKILLS

Acute Care, Chemotherapy, Clinical Competency, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Outcomes, Communication Skills, Disease Prevention and Control, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare Providers, Interpersonal Skills, Interviewing Skills, Laboratory Testing, Leadership, Medications, Multitasking, Oncology, Order Processing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pharmacy, Policy Development, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Staff Development, Stewardship, Team Player, Writing Skills

LOCATION

San Francisco, CA

POSTED

30+ days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Davies

Position Overview:

Will initiate, modify and discontinue medications within a Collaborative Practice Agreement as defined by the California State Board of Pharmacy. Focus on management of complex disease states to help patients reach optimal therapeutic goals. Simplify patient medication regimens, minimize the risk of harmful medication interactions and educate patients to enhance adherence and clinical outcomes. Responsible for policy development, Continuous process improvement, continuing education, clinical and medical staff development and Pharmacy APPE student and resident preceptorship. Performs patient care assessments, orders and interprets laboratory tests, prescribes, modifies and discontinues medication therapies. Monitors clinical outcomes, communicates with medical providers, performs electronic documentation and refers patients to other health care providers.

Job Description :

EDUCATION:

+ Other: Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy in the U.S

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

+ 4 years recent relevant experience

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

+ PHARMR-Registered Pharmacist

+ APh - Advanced Practice Pharmacist

+ ASHP-Post Graduate Year 1 ASHP General Pharmacy Residency or 3 years of equivalent clinical work experience

+ Hospital Medical staff Credentialing required, to be completed within 6 months post-hire date

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

+ Must possess superior written and verbal communication skills. Must demonstrate appropriate clinical patient management skills, initiative, excellent judgement, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to multitask and maintain composure.

+ Must be self-motivated and able to quickly adapt to meet a variety of clinical and operational needs.

+ Professional demeanor and interactions with all colleagues and patients.

+ Interpretation and understanding of patient specific medication orders.

+ Proficient at Pharmacy order entry, verification of CPOE, and familiar with RN and MD charting within EMR.

+ Ability to maintain concentration and accuracy despite a busy environment with distractions and medications with a narrow therapeutic window and may potentially cause harm if inappropriately prescribed, prepared, or administered.

+ Comfort working in a stressful and high acuity patient care setting.

+ Exceptional communication with all healthcare providers.

+ Comfort and skill interviewing patients, family members, medical providers, and pharmacy staff in an effort to facilitate medication reconciliation.

+ Collaborations and oversight of other pharmacy staff in order to maintain an environment of medication safety.

+ Accuracy, comfort and skill managing chemotherapy plan templates within an EMR

+ Serve as a pharmacy and medication management resource to oncology medical and clinical staff.

+ Collaboration with oncology leadership, medical staff, and pharmacy leadership to maintain and facilitate financial stewardship and clinical excellence/care.

+ Serve as a pharmacy representative for regulatory compliance surveys for inquiries dealing specifically with the verification, preparation, dispensing, storage, waste, and administration of chemotherapeutic or hazardous medications.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

Benefits:

No

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $103.26 to $118.74 / hour

_The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package._

About the Company

Sutter Health

Sutter Health has a long history in California. Some of our facilities have been providing care in the communities we serve for more than 100 years. Today, we’re proud to partner with more than 12,000 doctors to care for more than 3 million people.

We’re inspired by our Northern California community and work tirelessly to deliver top-rated, affordable healthcare. Doctors, hospitals, care teams and employees in the Sutter Health network are always looking for new, meaningful ways to care for you and your loved ones. We believe that every moment matters when it comes to helping you live a longer, healthier and happier life.

Our not-for-profit network delivers top-rated, personalized care in more than 100 Northern California communities. Recently ranked among the Top 15 Health Systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics™, our team of more than 50,000 doctors, employees and volunteers partner to spread innovation, improve access to healthcare services and put our patients’ needs first—all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Professional Development, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance

FOUNDED

1921

WEBSITE

https://jobs.sutterhealth.org/

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