Travel Pharmacist - $3,605 per week in Saint Helena, CA

Job Title: Senior Pharmacist Profession: Pharmacy Specialty: Senior Pharmacist Duration: 8 weeks Shift: Day Shift Hours per Shift: 10 hours Experience: - Two years of technical experience preferred - Two years of experience as a clinical pharmacist specializing in a regulatory area preferred - One year of hospital pharmacy experience preferred License: Pharmacist license in the state of practice required Certifications: All licensures and certifications needed to fulfill the duties required of a Pharmacist at the state level required Must-Have: - Graduate of a school of pharmacy required - Bachelor's degree preferred Description: Compounds, prepares, mixes, manufactures, and dispenses medicines using a high level of technical and organizational skills. Uses critical thinking abilities. Oversees the proper handling, usage, and storage of drugs in the pharmacy. Maintains standards set by the department and translates policies and procedures into daily operation and clinical activities. Supervises and trains assigned technical personnel and assumes responsibility for technical support activities within the pharmacy department. Processes, enters, verifies, and sends medication orders within the institution in a timely manner that is in compliance with department and hospital policies, Joint Commission, and other regulatory guidelines. Ensures medication therapy is efficacious, safe, convenient, and cost-effective. Establishes the best therapeutic outcomes. Assures that medication prescribing is optimal with respect to indication, dose, route, frequency, and history of allergy, and does not duplicate or interact with other drugs. Conducts and manages daily reports on medication utilization based on daily rounds to identify, catalogue, and subsequently analyze areas in which medication improvement is needed. Performs quality assurance procedures in related work areas. Participates in all pharmacy-related tasks and programs such as clinical rounds and emergency department, and other areas as directed. Expedites changes needed to meet regulatory, accrediting, licensing, and government agency standards and laws. Participates in department cost savings. Complies with drug formulary and appropriate documentation. Collaborates with appropriate leadership and buyer to purchase, contract, and procure medications and related supplies, ensuring product and vendor selection is based on high medication safety standards. Assists in making recommendations on process improvement or development of new pharmacy services. Individuals experiencing exposed rashes, sunburn, weeping sores, conjunctivitis, active respiratory infections, or other communicable diseases, or those wearing cosmetics, nail polish, or artificial nails shall be excluded from the compounding areas until their conditions are remedied. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Commitment to the safety and wellbeing of associates and patients is required. Therefore, all associates must receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Participants in E-Verify.