Staff Pharmacist Pharmacy Full-Time Days

ABOUT MARINHEALTH
Are you looking for a place where you are empowered to bring innovation to reality Join MarinHealth an integrated independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a worldclass physician and clinical team an affiliation with UCSF Health an everexpanding network of clinics and a new stateoftheart hospital MarinHealth is growing quickly. MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center a 327bed hospital in Greenbrae and 55 primary care and specialty clinics in Marin Sonoma and Napa Counties. We attract healthcares most talented trailblazers who appreciate having the best of both worlds: the pioneering medicine of an academic medical center combined with an independent hospitals personalized caring touch.

MarinHealth is already realizing the benefits of impressive growth and has consistently earned high praise and accolades including being Named One of the Top 250 Hospitals Nationwide by Healthgrades receiving a 5star Ranking for Overall Hospital Quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and being named the Best Hospital in San Francisco/Marin by Bay Area Parent among others.

Company:

Marin General Hospital dba MarinHealth Medical Center

Compensation Range:

$76.43 $114.65

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Job Description Summary:

The Staff Pharmacist contributes to therapeutic decisionmaking by participating in patient care particularly pharmaceutical care providing drug information formal and informal presentations and consultations on medication use in the hospital. In addition to staffing in the Main Pharmacy the pharmacist may also have opportunities to be the Critical Care Pharmacist ED Pharmacist Transition of Care Pharmacist and/or the Oncology Outpatient Infusion Pharmacist based on training and certifications. He/she assures the accurate and efficient distribution of and oversees the usage of pharmaceuticals within the facility. He/she also promotes rational costeffective use of within the facility while assuring the quality of pharmaceutical care and optimal clinical outcomes. In addition the staff pharmacist provides authoritative drug information to other health care professionals patients and the public.

Job Requirements Prerequisites and Essential Functions:

EDUCATION
Requires level of education necessary for licensure as a pharmacist by the California Board of Pharmacy. Prefer graduation from an accredited school of Pharmacy. Prefer Pharm.D. degree and/or completion of an ASHP accredited residency program or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE
Two years experience in an acute care hospital pharmacy preferred.

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Pharmacist Required at hire

PREREQUISITE SKILLS
Current knowledge of their composition actions uses toxic effect dosage availability and distribution. Ability to prepare sterile solutions. Familiarity with Federal and State laws regulating the profession of pharmacy and handling of . Superior ability to work tactfully with patients public physicians and other members of the healthcare team and skillfully supervise daily workflow and personnel. Ability to demonstrate initiative and problem identification and solving skills. Excellent written and verbal skills for teaching presentations and persuasion. Demonstrated organizational skills. Knowledge of pathophysiology and disease states required to evaluate complex therapeutic issues and to monitor and advise on drug therapy.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provision of clinical and distributive services consistent with patient focusedpharmaceutical care.

• Daily monitoring of patients therapies including pharmacokinetic monitoring ofpatients for appropriateness of indication dosage duration untoward effects andclinical progress.

• Intervenes when medication orders are unclear inappropriate or suboptimal.

• Enforces the closed drug formulary evaluating use and need while suggestingalternatives and promoting costeffective drug therapy.

• Participates in the instruction and supervision of externs interns and residents.

• Provides clinically relevant drug information to physicians nurses and patients.

• Performs patient discharge medication teaching as required.

• Ensures the accurate and efficient processing of orders.

• Engages in regular continuous decisionmaking impacting people costs and qualityof service.

• Participates in the identification and establishment of programs and procedures thatensure costeffective drug therapy.

• Complies with applicable laws regulations and standards of practice.

• Promotes a positive supportive environment within the department and hospital bydemonstrating a pleasant and helpful attitude.

• Oversees and participates in drug distribution process in inpatient outpatient and IVadditive areas of the pharmacy.

• Attends staff meetings contributing to meeting agendas discussions and problemresolution.

• Contributes via presentation to the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee.

• Directs workflow including technical billing and distributive functions particularlyin the absence of the immediate supervisors designated for these functions.

• Executes responsibilities within the established guidelines of hospital anddepartmental policy & procedures.

• Participates in department projects or committees.

• Participates in hospital committees as assigned.

• Ensures collection and assembly of departmental quality assurance data as well asinstruction within the department to improve or ensure threshold compliance.

• Participates in the development and of drug utilization reviews.

• Participates in the training and orientation of new employees as necessary.

• Identifies needs and provides education to pharmacy staff and other departments viainformal and formal methods such as in services and newsletters.

• Responds to Code Blues with appropriate participation.

• Regular attendance at interdisciplinary patient care meetings and other applicablemeetings committees etc.

Reasonable accommodation(s) to qualified individuals with disabilities are available as part of the application step. If an accommodation is needed please contact Human Resources ator email to initiate the process.

MarinHealth is a diverse community of people with many different talents. We seek candidates whose work experience has prepared them to contribute to our professional C.A.R.E.S standards (Communication Accountability Respect Excellence and Safety) . These behavioral standards help us create a healing environment for patients and colleagues alike. By committing to them and holding ourselves accountable we can build trust and ensure clear communication.

At MarinHealth our top priority is the wellbeing of our employees patients and community. As such we require all employees to receive necessary immunizations including the measles mumps varicella and seasonal flu vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter. Additionally the continued recommendation to obtain a COVID booster vaccination status. We understand that some individuals may require medical or religious exemptions from these requirements and we remain committed to prioritizing the health and safety of all. Thank you for helping us in our efforts to maintain a healthy and safe environment.

The compensation for this role listed on this posting is in compliance with applicable law. The selected candidates compensation will be determined based on the individuals skills experience internal/market equity factors and qualifications. This posted minimum and maximum range represents the minimum and maximum of what we reasonably expect to compensate for the position. Furthermore all compensation decisions are ultimately determined in accordance with our compensation philosophy. Compensation for positions covered by collective bargaining agreements are governed by the agreements in the aforementioned document.