Pharmacist - Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center - Variable Shift - Per Diem

1 week ago


Chula Vista, California, United States Sharp HealthCare Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care to our patients, supporting the mission, values, and philosophy of Pharmacy Services and Sharp HealthCare.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide advisory services and outcomes through qualitative participation in clinical intervention programs, consistent issue identification, and provision of reliable best practice/literature-based recommendations.
  • Participate in ongoing data collection for MUE and demonstrate knowledge and competency of chemotherapy dosing, monitoring, and established guidelines.
  • Review patient medication profiles for appropriateness of drug therapy, therapeutic duplications, allergies, weight, height, minimum and maximum dosing guidelines, age-specific requirements, renal and hepatic function, drug interactions, and other pertinent factors to individualize patients' medication dosing requirements within boundaries approved by P&T/T&S committees.
  • Identify, resolve, and document prescribing, formulary, and therapeutic issues through integration of patient variables, clinical status, drug knowledge, and professional judgment.
  • Communicate with nurses and physicians in a timely manner about therapeutic issues or problems and follow up on formulary compliance issues and/or communicate issues to management.
  • Participate in Code-Blue emergencies as required, mix and label medications as needed, and provide information; assure that pharmacy code-blue billing is completed where appropriate and restock.
  • Participate in financial pillar/cost savings measures (e.g., IV to PO conversions, formulary adherence, etc.).
  • Certify and recertify as required, participate in clinical consults and monitoring, and demonstrate knowledge of consult services as evidenced by attainment of consult service goals and proper documentation of actions, recommendations, and patient outcomes on the pharmacy monitoring forms.
  • Collaborate and work effectively with other staff members, including handoffs between shifts (written/oral), and participate in staff orientation and resident/student training programs.
  • Effectively intercept and troubleshoot problems, as demonstrated by effective problem-solving, prioritization of issues with respect to level of significance and impact to patient care, safety, workflow, and communication.
  • Provide customer service and interdepartmental relations by answering phone in a timely, friendly manner, stating department, name, and title, and fostering positive relationships through consistent, respectful, professional interactions with customers.
  • Ensure medications are prepared and dispensed accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with recognized standards of practice, legal and regulatory requirements, and hospital pharmacy policies and procedures.
  • Counsel patients on medication use consistent with professional standards and OBRA-90 regulations when applicable, and assure controlled substances are dispensed with accuracy.
  • Maintain integrity of all record keeping, assist with narcotic inventories as required, dispense investigational medication according to policies and procedures, and enter data correctly into computerized patient medication profile and verify that all technician orders are correctly entered into computer.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with and utilization of automation and advances in technology (Carecast, Clinicomp, Pyxis Profile, Rx Check, Automix, repackaging robotics, physician order entry, etc.).
  • Demonstrate knowledge of age-specific medication delivery systems (e.g., NICU admixtures, NICU and pediatric oral syringes, adult TPN/TNA solutions, final admixture concentration, etc.).
  • Demonstrate knowledge and competency of IV Admixture/Aseptic Technique, including the standards of USP, and chemotherapy in cost management initiatives, including managing appropriate inventory levels to decrease staleness & wastage and keep inventories low.
  • Participate in quality assurance by knowing and actively participating in concurrent medication safety event (MSE) monitoring programs, as demonstrated by interventions and eQVR submissions.
  • Participate in regulatory compliance by completing monthly assigned nursing unit/drug storage area inspections on time, completing paperwork including inspection log, documents discrepancies, and makes recommendations for improvement, and ensuring security of medication storage and compliance with Medication Management (MM) standards.
Requirements
  • Education pursuant to licensure requirement.
  • California Pharmacist License - CA State Board of Pharmacy - REQUIRED.
  • AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association - REQUIRED.
  • ACLS Certification (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - American Heart Association - REQUIRED.
  • Preferred Qualifications: 1 Year experience in a hospital pharmacy environment.
  • AHA BLS and ACLS are required within 90 days of hire.
Sharp HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.



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