Pharmacist Assistant

6 days ago


Downey, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

As a key member of our pharmacy team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective dispensing of medications to our patients. Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will be responsible for dispensing, compounding, procuring, storing, and distributing pharmacy products. You will also provide pharmaceutical care to hospitalized or ambulatory patients, as assigned.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures, as well as applicable state, federal, and local laws.
  • Assess patient data and interpret relevant information to identify each patient's specific needs and provide pharmaceutical care accordingly.
  • Dispense, compound, procure, store, package, and distribute pharmacy products according to laws, regulations, standards, established policies, and procedures.
  • Interview patients to obtain information regarding medication use, allergies, and sensitivities, and document this information in the patient's medical record or pharmacy information system.
  • Advise patients on medication directions, storage requirements, importance of compliance, precautions, and warnings.
  • Substitute for pharmacy personnel as necessary.
  • Evaluate and resolve potential medication therapy problems identified through various sources, including the patient and pharmacy information system.
  • Confer with medical personnel regarding pharmaceutical care and treatment of patients, related clinical diagnosis, drug combinations, and dosage forms.
  • Participate in assigned education and training programs, conduct educational programs for pharmacy and medical personnel, and patients.
  • Evaluate and manage the medication therapy of hospitalized or ambulatory patients to ensure optimum therapeutic results and cost-effective prescribing.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and efficient work environment, and perform other duties as required.
Additional Requirements:
  • Must be licensed as an Intern Pharmacist by the State of California.
  • Excellent verbal and written English-speaking communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Federal and State laws, regulations, and standards regarding the provision of pharmaceutical services.
  • Ability to extract pertinent information from patients or other sources and relate it to the patient's medical management plan.
  • Ability to learn and operate pharmacy computer systems and other equipment.
  • Requires standing for long periods, reading fine print, communicating with co-workers and patients, lifting/transporting 1-50lbs, light to moderate carrying, pulling, pushing, walking, frequent bending, stooping, and reaching.

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