Clinical Pharmacist -- Inpatient

Job Description

Job Description

Clinical Pharmacist — Inpatient

Immediate Openings | $5,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time Opportunity

Location: Fairfield, CA 94534, and its surrounding cities

Schedule: 10–12 hour shifts; Days (5:00 AM–10:00 PM) and Nights (6:00 PM–9:00 AM), including weekends

Pay: $75.00–$85.00/hour, based on qualifications, experience, and location

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000, paid after 90 days of service upon meeting eligibility criteria

Join a Mission-Driven Healthcare Team

Are you a Clinical Pharmacist looking for a rewarding opportunity where your expertise directly contributes to high-quality patient care and the military healthcare community?

We are seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for a full-time inpatient pharmacy position supporting the Inpatient Pharmacy at David Grant Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, CA . This role offers the opportunity to work alongside physicians, nurses, specialty providers, and other healthcare professionals while providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care to hospitalized patients.

If you're an experienced pharmacist with strong clinical judgment, medication management expertise, and a commitment to evidence-based patient care, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while serving our nation's military community.

Hiring is underway, and interviews are being scheduled now.

What You'll Do

Core Duties:

• Provide comprehensive clinical pharmacy services to inpatient patients and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Assess patients' responses to drug therapy and develop medication therapy plans based on physician-established diagnoses.
• Evaluate medication and medical histories to identify drug-related problems and recommend appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Manage patient-specific pharmacokinetic regimens, including vancomycin, anticoagulants, aminoglycosides, phenytoin, and other medications requiring therapeutic monitoring.
• Order and evaluate laboratory tests necessary to assess medication therapy effects and clinical outcomes.
• Initiate, modify, or discontinue medications for ongoing therapy of chronic disease states in cooperation with medical staff and established protocols.
• Consult with physicians, nurses, dietitians, physical therapists, specialty practitioners, and other healthcare providers regarding patient treatment needs and pharmaceutical care options.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and antimicrobial stewardship activities to promote evidence-based patient care.
• Document pharmacy interventions appropriately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Assess metabolic needs and order appropriate therapeutic enteral or parenteral nutrition products in the inpatient setting.
• Provide clinical direction and support to pharmacy personnel.
• Review patient profiles prior to dispensing to closely monitor medication therapy.
• Verify prescription directions, dosage, drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, allergy information, age-specific dosing, and other pertinent clinical information.
• Ensure the accuracy of pharmaceutical products prepared or processed by technical staff.
• Perform a full range of pharmacist procedures in accordance with established policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Administer prescription and non-prescription medications according to established agreements and Medical Treatment Facility (MTF) protocols.
• Provide medication-related in-service training to clinical staff regarding new medications, appropriate medication use, therapeutic alternatives, and other pharmacy-related topics.
• Facilitate medical staff Drug Utilization Reviews (DURs) as requested by the department head.
• Document significant medication interactions and pharmacy interventions involving prescribers.
• Document and report significant adverse medication events and patient safety concerns through appropriate reporting systems.
• Conduct Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) reporting in accordance with applicable accreditation and patient-safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with USP <797> and USP <800> requirements, including appropriate protective equipment, beyond-use dating, and aseptic technique.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe pharmacy work areas in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Ensure compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) requirements throughout the facility.
• Precept pharmacy students and residents in a non-supervisory capacity when applicable.
• Assist with Outpatient Pharmacy operations as needed.
• Demonstrate basic competency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and maintain a typing speed of at least 40 words per minute.

What You'll Need — Mandatory Qualifications

Experience: Minimum 1 year of hospital-based pharmacy experience after graduation in unit-dose distribution and IV additives and/or completion of a hospital pharmacy residency is required.

Education: Graduate of a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) .

License: Current, active, and unrestricted Pharmacist license .

Life Support Certification: Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.

Security: Must be able to successfully pass a government background investigation and obtain the required government security clearance .

Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits!

• Pay Range (W2): $75.00–$85.00/hour
• 120 hours of paid vacation every year
• 7 paid sick days (56 hours) per year, per SCA
• 12 paid federal holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD/Life, and HSA available
• Annual CME stipend and license/certification reimbursement
• Matching 401(k)
• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus , paid after 90 days of service upon meeting eligibility criteria

Sign-On Bonus Criteria:

1. Agree to perform 1 year of service.
2. Sign your offer letter within 2 days of receipt and submit all required credentialing, security, occupational health documentation, and other required forms within 7 days.

Urgent hire — this position is expected to close soon. Apply today to be considered!

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