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Pharmacist - Hospital - Per Diem

SUMMARY: This position is accountable for providing safe and effective pharmaceutical care at Valley Childrens Healthcare. Serves as pharmacology consultant, a patient advocate, and a fiscal conscience to the healthcare team while providing pharmacy services to meet the needs of patients/care providers, physicians, nurses and other healthcare team members. Processes safe and effective drug therapy beginning with the review of physician's orders through the administration and outcome of drug therapy and includes providing clinical pharmaceutical services. The emphasis of this position is advanced pharmacy practice in a pediatric inpatient setting.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum one (1) year experience in pediatrics and/or home care preferred
• Application of pharmacology and knowledge of drug distribution

EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• College Degree – 4 year in Pharmacy required
• Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree preferred
• ASHP Accredited Residency Program preferred
• RPH – Registered Pharmacist License – California State Board of Pharmacy required
• Board of Pharmacy Specialties Certification preferred
• PALS – Pediatric Advance Life Support within 12 months of hire or transfer into position
• BLS – Basic Life Support is required within 30 days of hire or transfer into position
• ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support – Encouraged for those serving the PICU, Emergency Department and overnights shifts within 12 months of hire or transfer into position preferred

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