Pharmacist - Correctional Health Services

6 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States The County of Los Angeles Full time
About the Job

The County of Los Angeles is seeking a highly skilled Pharmacist to join our team in the Department of Health Services. As a Pharmacist, you will play a critical role in providing professional pharmacy services in a hospital, clinic, correctional facility, or other healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert information to healthcare staff, patients, and others about drugs and other pharmaceuticals.
  • Screen prescriptions and medication orders for completeness, proper authorization, dosage, and quantity.
  • Monitor the condition of patients through observation of physical or laboratory reactions to drug therapy.
  • Supervise or perform the preparation of drug labels and the affixing of labels to the proper containers.
  • Develop, maintain, and supervise the operation of drug distribution systems.
  • Select, compound, and dispense drugs and other pharmaceutical products ordered by physicians, dentists, and other licensed medical practitioners.
Requirements
  • One year of work experience as a Registered Pharmacist.
  • Successful completion of a residency program in pharmacy.
  • A current license to practice as a Registered Pharmacist issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy.
  • A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
About the Department

The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics, DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion.

Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty.



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