Pharmacist - Transitions of Care
Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, California
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- Full time
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- On-site
- EducationStated
- ['postgraduate degree', 'professional certificate']
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- Pharm.D.required
Pharm.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited school of pharmacy
from the posting - PGY1 residencyrequired
Completion of a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency or equivalent practice experience
from the posting - California pharmacist licensurerequired
Current pharmacist licensure in the State of California.
from the posting - BLS certificationrequired
BLS certification as outlined in the Pharmacist Responsibilities in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
from the posting - Medical terminologyrequired
Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology as related to drug usage.
from the posting - Disease states and pathologiesrequired
Comprehensive knowledge of common disease states and pathologies.
from the posting - Pharmacological principlesrequired
Ability to assess and apply current pharmacological and biopharmaceutical principles
from the posting - Medication regimen evaluationrequired
Ability to evaluate medication regimens to meet the therapeutic needs of patients.
from the posting - Pharmaceutical calculationsrequired
Demonstrated competency in techniques of pharmaceutical calculations, compounding and pharmacokinetics.
from the posting - Written communicationrequired
Possess the verbal and written communication skills required to fulfill the pharmacist's responsibilities.
from the posting - Patient communicationrequired
Possess patient-centered communication skills.
from the posting - Computer skillsrequired
Possess computer skills necessary to perform job functions.
from the posting - Medication history reviewimplied
performing medication history reviews at admission and discharge
from the posting - Preceptingimplied
Ability to teach and serve as preceptor for training programs.
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Read the full posting as the employer wrote it
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is renowned for its excellence, tied #1 in California and appearing on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll for eleven years. The institution prides itself on its comprehensive healthcare services, with the Department of Pharmacy playing a vital role. Our pharmacy department has over 500 staff members who are dedicated on providing both inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care tailored to their needs.
Full Time- 8hrs- Days/Afternoons
The Pharmacist in our Transitions of Care unit at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California are critical to ensuring safe transitional care as patients are admitted and discharged. Our TOC pharmacists support institutional goals such as improvement in clinical care and reduce readmissions for CMS superbundle and population health patients. They also ensure regulatory compliance with California regulation (CA Business & Professions code 4118.5) by performing medication history reviews at admission and discharge for high risk patients.
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Qualifications
Education Requirements:
- Pharm.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited school of pharmacy
- Completion of a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency or equivalent practice experience
License/Certification Requirements:
- Current pharmacist licensure in the State of California.
- BLS certification as outlined in the Pharmacist Responsibilities in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation(C.P.R.) and Code Blue Procedure: Pharmacy Policy and Procedure
Experience:
- Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology as related to drug usage.
- Comprehensive knowledge of common disease states and pathologies.
- Ability to comprehend patient medical management plans.
- Ability to assess and apply current pharmacological and biopharmaceutical principles for the selection and use of drug products in a clinical setting.
- Ability to extract pertinent information from the patient or other sources and relate it to the patient care plan.
- Possess the verbal and written communication skills required to fulfill the pharmacist’s responsibilities.
- Ability to teach and serve as preceptor for training programs.
- Ability to prepare drugs needed for immediate administration.
- Ability to provide recommendations and monitor the use of drugs.
- Knowledge of laws, regulations and standards relative to pharmacy practice.
- Ability to adapt to change.
- Ability to prioritize workflow.
- Ability to evaluate medication regimens to meet the therapeutic needs of patients.
- Ability to learn and adapt to the use of automated information systems in daily practice.
- Demonstrated competency in techniques of pharmaceutical calculations, compounding and pharmacokinetics.
- Possess patient-centered communication skills.
- Possess computer skills necessary to perform job functions.
- Exceptions to be approved by the Chief Pharmacy Officer or designee.
Physical Demands: (e.g., lifting, standing, walking)
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, occasional sitting, pushing & pulling, lifting of materials up to 40 pounds for distances up to 10 feet.
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