Stdt Pharmacy Intern (3)

Job Description The Department of Pharmaceutical Services provides a full range of services for patients cared for by the UCSF Medical Center, as well as its providers and payers. These services include, but are not limited to, drug procurement, storage, and security; safe accurate and timely preparation and distribution of drugs; clinical pharmacy services for patients; development of drug use policies within the Medical Center; drug information services for clinicians and patients; and participation in technology assessment and quality assurance programs. The Department encompasses the Department of Clinical Pharmacy, an academic campus unit within the School of Pharmacy, which has a primary responsibilities of teaching professional courses in the PharmD curriculum, research and public service. The Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Services share their philosophy of pharmaceutical care. Under Pharmaceutical Services, the Pharmacies at Parnassus, Mount Zion, Mission Bay and Owens Sites, provide pharmaceutical care to patients hospitalized at Moffitt, Long, Mount Zion, and Mission Bay Hospitals and specialized services to researchers on campus. Job Description All Intern Pharmacists are accountable to the supervising or operating pharmacist who is legally responsible by virtue of state licensure for the care and safety of patients served by Pharmaceutical Services. The Intern Pharmacist performs all activities related to traditional pharmacy prescription dispensing and medication distribution, as well as clinical services under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. They may also participate in the computer entries of medications and prescriptions, including entries of special medications in the patient profile as directed by a pharmacist. As the Intern Pharmacist progresses in their academic career, their responsibilities will start incorporating more clinical responsibilities under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist depending upon department needs. Qualifications Required Qualifications Must be available and willing to work a minimum of 36 weekends annually. Must be available and willing to work a minimum of 1 major and 2 minor holidays annually. Must be available and willing to work a minimum of 32 hours monthly. Demonstrated good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with a large, diverse population, including maintaining positive relationships between Pharmacy and Nursing Units. Possess the skills, knowledge, and abilities to compound pharmaceutical preparations and prepare commercially unavailable oral preparations. These responsibilities require mathematical calculations, use of an analytical balance, and knowledge of pharmaceutical compounding techniques. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under constant pressure. Ability to exercise good judgment when responding to or referring questions from nurses, physicians, and other professional personnel. Knowledge, skills, and ability to perform basic computer data entry. Must be able and willing to work at all UCSF Health campuses. Based on departmental needs, a lower requirement may be determined at the discretion of the Pharmacy Supervisor. Preferred Qualifications Health-system pharmacy practice experience, including aseptic compounding, automated drug cabinets, or related experience. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Required Licenses & Certifications Licensed Intern Pharmacist by the California Board of Pharmacy and in good standing. About Us About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here. Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. 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