Clinical Pharmacist III - Infectious Diseases Specialist

Clinical Pharmacist III

Riverside University Health System (RUHS) is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist III to support core Infectious Diseases (ID) programs within the Medical Center's Department of Pharmacy in Moreno Valley, California. The incumbent will provide infectious diseases consultation services, support antimicrobial stewardship initiatives, and provide coverage for the outpatient ID clinic. Additional responsibilities include teaching and mentoring pharmacy residents and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) students; participating in clinical and operational research initiatives; ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and institutional standards; and leading or contributing to process improvement projects that enhance patient care and optimize antimicrobial use. The Clinical Pharmacist III exercises a high degree of independent judgment, provides oversight to lower-level staff, and manages complex assignments requiring advanced clinical knowledge, critical thinking, prioritization, and organizational skills. As a subject matter expert in a designated specialty area, the incumbent is expected to demonstrate advanced clinical proficiency and leadership. The Clinical Pharmacist III is the lead-level classification in the Clinical Pharmacist series and reports to a Supervising Clinical Pharmacist or the Assistant Pharmacy Director.

The ideal candidate will have completed postgraduate year two (PGY2) residency training in Infectious Diseases, hold Board Certification in Infectious Diseases Pharmacy (BCIDP) certification (preferred), and have comparable experience as an infectious diseases pharmacist. Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week (4/10 schedule), with occasional work-from-home flexibility during administrative work hours. The position requires considerable walking and standing.

Riverside University Health System Medical Center consistently receives national recognition for its progressive, innovative care and is recognized as one of the region's top employers. This 439-bed medical center is a designated Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and home to the region's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).

For questions regarding this recruitment contact the recruiter, Angela Levinson: View email address on click.appcast.io/View phone number on click.appcast.io