Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III, Bay Area Float Pool

Sutter Health

Castro Valley, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$93.66–$107.70 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accreditation Standards, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Clinical Competency, Communication Skills, Employee Orientation, Epic Systems, Establish Priorities, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Federal Laws and Regulations, Hazard Analysis, Healthcare Providers, Homeland Security, Medical Record System, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Medications, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Retail Management, Safety/Work Safety, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), State Laws and Regulations, The Joint Commission (TJC), Time Management, Treatment Plan, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Writing Skills
LOCATION
Castro Valley, CA
POSTED
1 day ago
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!


Organization:


EMC - Eden Medical Center


Position Overview:


Delivers pharmaceutical care through the provision of patient-centered clinical service, medication information, education, medication preparation and distribution that ensures safe, effective, and cost efficient medication therapy. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to provide input to and implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific tasks and/or orient other staff to the department.


This position will float to multiple Bay Area locations.


Job Description :


FULFILLMENT CENTER


+ Members of the Fulfillment Center float pool report to work at various locations within a designated service area as assigned


EDUCATION


+ PHARMD-Graduate of an accredited pharmacy school


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE


+ PHARMR-Current registration or Registered Pharmacist within 120 days

+ ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support if required by the entity/department

+ PALS-Pediatric Life Support if required by the entity/department


TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:


+ 1 year of recent relevant experience.


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:


+ Knowledge of medical terminology, generic and trade pharmaceutical names, pharmaceutical calculations and laws and regulations.

+ Knowledge and understanding of different Pharmacy practice settings, including narcotic delivery and procedures.

+ Knowledge and ability to identify and employ pharmaceutical and medical terms, abbreviations and symbols commonly used in prescribing, dispensing, and record keeping of medications.

+ Requires a basic working knowledge of legal requirements and accreditation standards including National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP), The Joint Commission (TJC), Title XXII, United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and United States Pharmacopeia (USP).

+ Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

+ Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

+ General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), related pharmaceutical technology, EHR, and EPIC.

+ Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

+ Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.

+ Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.

+ Ensure the privacy of each patient’s PHI.


Job Shift:


Varied


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


Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.


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


Pay Range is $93.66 to $107.70 / 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

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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/