Clinical Pharmacist

Department:

Pharmacy Services Shift:

Variable (United States of America)

Employee Type:

Regular Per Diem Type (if applicable):

Minimum Pay Range:

$70.00 - $86.07

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Pharmacy Director, the Clinical Pharmacist provides optimal therapeutic medication regimens for Acute Care, Critical Care, Oncology, long term care, and Transitions of Care for adult, pediatric and geriatric patients. The Clinical Pharmacist reviews, assesses and intervenes in patient medication therapy, processing medication orders, dispensing medications, providing drug information to health care professionals and education to patients. Oversees the application of pharmacy law with hospital/pharmacy policies and procedures on a day-to-day basis.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Licensure/Certification:

Current State of California Registered Pharmacist License required. Doctor of Pharmacy Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required. Completion of ASHP Accredited Residency or equivalent preferred. Board Certification preferred.

Knowledge:

Minimum of 6 months experience in acute care hospital or new residency graduate preferred.

Skills:

• Ability to manage time productively for daily activities and projects
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with current medical technology
• On rare occasions may be required to be "on call" and must be able to arrive to hospital and report to duty within 1 hour of request.

A NONPROFIT HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IN EL DORADO COUNTY

Marshall is a nonprofit community healthcare provider located in the heart of the Sierra Foothills. Our history stems back to 1956, when the community banded together to build a modern hospital for El Dorado County. Since opening our doors in 1959, Marshall has been proud to maintain our status as an independent hospital whose governance remains local. Our mission is to improve the health of our community and offer health services of superior value and quality, centered on the goals and needs of our patients. We strive to deliver service that exceeds our patients' expectations. Quality Care Marshall is routinely recognized in the top tier of hospitals in California by independent consumer healthcare groups, and we're always striving to improve. Marshall's Emergency Department is a verified Level III Trauma Center and our Stroke Program is not only distinguished as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission but also earned a Gold-Plus designation from the American Heart/American Stroke Association. Marshall's Birth Center was also designated by the World Health Organization and UNICEF as a Baby Friendly® certified facility for breastfeeding advocacy. Serving El Dorado County & Surrounding Areas Marshall includes Marshall Hospital, a fully accredited acute care facility with 111 beds located in Placerville; several outpatient facilities in Cameron Park, Placerville, El Dorado Hills, and Georgetown; primary and specialty care clinics, more than 190 affiliated physicians and providers, as well as a team of more than 1,600 employees providing quality healthcare services to residents of El Dorado County. Marshall's executive leadership is governed by a local board of directors who volunteer their time to represent the needs and interests of a growing community. Marshall also has a dedicated group of Auxiliary members, adult and junior volunteers that lend their support.