Cedars-Sinai

Pharmacist - Outpatient

Cedars-Sinai$120K — $150K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited pharmacy school; PharmD preferred.
  • Completion of PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency or equivalent experience.
  • Current Pharmacist licensure in California.
  • In-depth knowledge of medical terminology related to drugs.
  • Understanding of common disease states and pathologies.
  • Skills in comprehending patient medical management plans.
  • Ability to apply pharmacological principles in clinical settings.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily medication management in outpatient pharmacy.
  • Process discharge prescriptions and those for clinic patients and transplant recipients.
  • Manage timely and safe distribution of discharge prescriptions.
  • Supervise pharmacy technicians.
  • Ensure compliance with accountability standards for controlled substances.
  • Integrate medication safety principles into pharmacy practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance.
  • Dynamic and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunity to work with premier healthcare professionals.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it's just one of the many reasons we've achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have everything you need to do something incredible-for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are #1 in California and nine years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll.

The full time Outpatient Pharmacist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Ca is responsible for the daily organization and supervision of medication management activities in their areas, including but not limited to provision of clinical and drug distribution services and other duties as assigned.
  • Pharmacist staff process discharge prescriptions, prescriptions for clinic patients, and prescriptions for transplant recipients
  • Management of discharge prescriptions to ensure safe, timely distribution to patients.
  • Supervision of technicians.
  • Ensuring compliance with controlled substances accountability.
  • Ensuring medication safety principles integrated into each step of the outpatient pharmacy medication use process.
Why work here?
Beyond outstanding employee benefits (including health, vision, dental and life and insurance) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished and compassionate staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy. PharmD preferred.
  • Completion of a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency or equivalent practice experience.

Licensure/Certification/Registration Requirements:
  • Current Pharmacist licensure in the State of California.

Experience:
  • Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology as related to drug usage.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of common disease states and pathologies.
  • Ability to comprehend patient medical management plans.
  • Ability to assess and apply current pharmacological and biopharmaceutical principles for the selection and use of drug products in a clinical setting.
  • Ability to extract pertinent information from the patient or other sources and relate it to the patient care plan.

About Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai is a non-profit academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It is one of the largest hospitals in the United States, with over 1,000 beds and 2,000 physicians. Cedars-Sinai is known for its high-quality patient care, cutting-edge research, and innovative medical education programs. The hospital has been ranked as one of the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report, and has received numerous awards and accolades for its clinical excellence and research achievements. Cedars-Sinai is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is a member of the Cedars-Sinai Health System.
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