Pharmacist (Per Diem) - UCLA West Valley Medical Center

Description You bring more than skill, knowledge, and expertise to your role as an allied health professional. You bring a deep passion for improving the lives of everyone around you. At UCLA Health, we're committed to fostering a working environment where you are supported and empowered to be your best. You'll love it here!

In this key role, you will be responsible for preparing and dispensing many types of pharmaceuticals to fulfill orders in the inpatient pharmacies. You may float between medication reconciliation and inpatient pharmacy departments to department to ensure seamless and efficient medication management. You will collaborate closely with other members of the health care team to help prevent inappropriate or misuse of medications. Adhering to departmental policies and procedures, you will deliver a wide range of clinical services (e.g., pharmacokinetic dosing, therapeutic interchange, IV/PO conversions, TPN per pharmacy, pharmacist interventions).


At UCLA Health, passionate clinicians in a wide range of disciplines have enabled us to become a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We're also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you're looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.


Schedule: Varied shifts, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays.
Hourly Salary: $108.48 Bargaining Unit: HX-UPTE

Qualifications

We're seeking a dedicated clinical professional with:

• Pharm D. degree and
  current CA Pharmacy license (required).
• ASHP-accredited
  residency (preferred).
• 2 years inpatient
  pharmacy experience (preferred).
• Exceptional
  communication, interpersonal, organizational and follow-through skills.
• Knowledge of and ability
  to perform age specific and disease specific pharmacokinetic calculations.
• Ability to compound
  intravenous admixtures and other sterile products.