Pharmacist - Full Time Nights
Valley Presbyterian Hospital · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Review and verify medication orders to ensure accuracy, appropriateness, and patient safety
- Monitor and evaluate drug therapies, including dosing, interactions, contraindications, and therapeutic effectiveness
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to optimize medication treatment plans
- Assess patient medication profiles and interpret laboratory results to support clinical decision-making
- Educate patients, caregivers, and healthcare staff on medication use and therapy management
- Oversee pharmacy technicians and support personnel to ensure workflow efficiency and compliance
- Prepare and dispense medications and IV therapies accurately and in a timely manner
- ID, document, and report adverse drug reactions, medication variances, and safety concerns
- Avoidance of formulary management and procurement of non-formulary medications
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, regulatory compliance, and patient safety programs
Qualifications
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree required
- Active California Pharmacist license in good standing
- Ability to obtain LA City Fire Card within 30 days of hire
- Preferred: Completion of an ASHP-accredited residency program or equivalent clinical experience
- Experience with Meditech or comparable pharmacy information systems
What We Offer
A mission-driven healthcare environment focused on patient-centered care
A collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical team
Meaningful opportunities to impact patient safety and clinical outcomes
Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
Join Valley Presbyterian Hospital and help deliver the highest standard of pharmaceutical care to our community.
Valley Presbyterian Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.