Pharmacist, Ambulatory Care

Job Description

Located in the metropolitan area of Sacramento, the Adventist Health corporate headquarters have been based in Roseville, California, for more than 40 years. In 2019, we unveiled our WELL-certified campus - a rejuvenating place for associates systemwide to collaborate, innovate and connect.

Adventist Health Roseville and shared service teams have access to enjoy a welcoming space designed to promote well-being and inspire your best work.

Job Summary:

Provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to outpatient clinic patients to ensure safe and effective drug therapy, taking into consideration patient's diagnosis, prescribed treatment, age group and other identified needs. Uses independent decision-making, clinical judgment, and in-depth knowledge of pharmacotherapy and therapeutics.

Job Requirements:

Adventist Health Roseville is looking for Pharmacist, Ambulatory Care for Full-time 10-hour Day shift. We are looking for great individual who can work onsite to our location in Lodi, CA.

Education and Work Experience:

• Graduate of a school of pharmacy recognized by State of California Board of Pharmacy: Required
• Bachelor's Degree: Preferred
• One years' ambulatory care residency or three years' clinical work experience: Preferred
• Two years' experience as a clinical pharmacist specializing in a regulatory area: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Pharmacist license in the state of practice: Required
• Registered Pharmacist licensure in state of practice: Required
• Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialists (BCPS) or equivalent, or three years' experience in ambulatory care: Preferred
• California Advanced Practice certification within one year of hire: Preferred
• Registered Pharmacist (RPH): Required

Essential Functions:

• Coordinates clinical pharmacy applications to patient care. Reviews medication utilization to establish the best therapeutic outcomes. Assures that medication prescribing is optimal with respect to indication, dose, route, frequency, history of allergy, and does not duplicate or interact with the effects of other drugs. Exercises independent judgment on complex Pharmacy cases. Provides direct patient care pursuant to collaborative agreements specific to the practice setting.
• Provides medication consults on drug therapy and drug dosages using a high level of technical skill and critical thinking ability.
• Provides consultant services to various medical staff committees and demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill regarding medications used in the care of newborn, infant, toddler, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
• Maintains controlled substance records according to established procedures. Assists and audits regulatory compliance.
• Participates in training programs for pharmacists and other ancillary hospital personnel. Mentors and trains staff as needed.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:


Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.