Dignity Health

Clinical Pharmacist

Dignity Health$120K — $140K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy required upon hire
  • Active California Pharmacist license required upon hire
  • Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required upon hire
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification preferred upon hire
  • Strong ability to document clinical activities effectively

Responsibilities

  • Review and verify prescriptions for drug interactions, dosing, and patient allergies
  • Enter and verify medication orders accurately in the computer system
  • Check medications prepared by other pharmacy staff for accuracy
  • Communicate drug information effectively to patients and health professionals
  • Consult with healthcare professionals to resolve drug-related problems and optimize patient outcomes
  • Provide clinical services for various age groups served
  • Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of automated pharmacy systems

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on teamwork
  • Opportunities for continual learning and professional growth
  • Commitment to patient safety and quality care
  • Supportive management that values employee contributions
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Clinical Pharmacist, you will help our doctors and nurses safely prescribe and dispense medications to help our patients feel better and recover from their illness or injury.Every day you will build trust in these interactions by reviewing every prescription in your queue. We never rely entirely on the computer to check for safety; we always use an expert for the final check. That’s you. You’ll review prescriptions for potential drug interactions, correct dosing, patient allergies or anything that looks unusual in your opinion. To be successful in this role, you will enjoy learning new concepts and researching information in real-time to provide solutions for our patients. You should also continually look for ways to go above and beyond for your patients, delivering an exceptional experience along with exceptional care.

  • Demonstrates ability to document clinical activities and interventions such as consults, patient teachings and other patient specific information as defined by policy and procedure.
  • Interprets medication orders and/or prescriptions for drug interactions, appropriate drug selection and appropriateness. Accurately enters / verifies the order or prescription into the computer system, labels, and dispenses medications in a timely manner.
  • Verifies and checks medications prepared by other pharmacy personnel.
  • Communicates drug information to patients and health professionals. Resolves drug related problems by consulting with other health care professionals to achieve appropriate patient outcomes. Unclear orders written by a licensed provider are clarified with the licensed provider. Assists the licensed provider in appropriate drug selection and therapeutic regimens.
  • Achieves and maintains an adequate basic knowledge base to provide clinical services for all age groups served. Provides basic clinical services as required by policy and procedure.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of automated systems
Job Requirements

Required

  • Bachelors Of Science Pharmacy, upon hire or
  • Doctor Of Pharmacy Pharmacy, upon hire
  • Pharmacist: CA, upon hire and
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and

Preferred

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire

About Dignity Health

Dignity Health is a health care provider that operates hospitals and clinics in California, Arizona, and Nevada. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Dignity Health provides a range of services, including emergency care, cancer care, and women's health. The company has over 60,000 employees and is committed to providing high-quality, affordable health care to its patients.
Learn more about Dignity Health
Size
60,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1954

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