Pharmacist, PRN
Escondido, CA - USA
Job Summary
Pharmacist - Inpatient Rehabilitation
Per Diem
Wage scale: $70.00 per hour
Supportive Leadership Superior Outcomes Career Advancement
Your experience matters
AtPalomar Health Rehabilitation Institute we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here youre not just valued as an employee but as a person. As a Pharmacistjoining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How youll contribute
- Verifies physician medication orders with accuracy and timeliness.
- Monitors and evaluates the six critical processes of medication management; determines risk points and is an active participant with physicians and clinical staff in continuous quality and performance improvement.
- Verifies and approves the work of Pharmacy Technician(s).
- Responsible for the management and utilization of the computerized pharmacy system.
- Orders and stores medications keeping them safe and effective.
- Monitors drug therapy for appropriateness and promotes/ evaluates rational drug therapy that improves pharmaceutical care. Performs anticoagulant monitoring.
- Maintains positive relationships with all customers.
- Complies with regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Provides information to the medical staff and administration regarding the cost effective use of pharmaceuticals.
- Works with physicians specialists and other clinicians to implement appropriate guidelines and protocols for drug use based on evidence based medicine national guidelines and literature based protocols.
- Provides drug information to nurses physicians and other pharmacists to ensure current information on drug therapy.
- Provides specialized services to assist nursing and patients manage conditions such as diabetes high blood pressure asthma etc.
- Recommends changes to drug therapy based on patient assessment.
- Provides and documents clinical interventions therapy recommendations and other clinical activities according to department policy and procedure in order to maintain accurate and complete patient records
- Participates in the Medication Reconciliation activities of the Pharmacy Department.
- Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounds per USP standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Company Specific:
- Adheres to dress code appearance is neat and clean and wears appropriate identification while on duty
- Completes annual health
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Qualifications and requirements:
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy.
BS Pharm or Pharm D degree required accredited clinical residency preferred.
Must hold a current state license to practice pharmacy.
Two years experience in hospital pharmacy is preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpe
Language Skills:
Able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
Additional languages preferred.
Skills:
Computer knowledge.
Knowledge of equipment utilized in the pharmacy.
Appropriate telephone communication skills.
Physical and Safety Requirements:
Good stress coping ability. No special physical demands are required to perform the work. Normal walking standing sitting bending carrying of light items such as books and papers and computer related work. Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with all constituents (patients families peers and other healthcare team members) as needed for leadership assessment intervention and professional development.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care.
About us
Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute is a 52-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital located in Escondido California and is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Lifepoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more