Pharmacist
975 S. Fairmont Ave Lodi, CA 95240 US
Job Description
Hire Up Healthcare is currently seeking a Pharmacist for a 13-week local contract for a hospital facility in Lodi, CA. This is a great opportunity to work with a well-known organization. Must have at least 1 years of experience.
Job Summary:
- Verify and fills orders for medications, monitors patient medication therapies, provide drug information, identifies and troubleshoots potential medication safety hazards, documents all interactions for medical review, and supervises and directs support personnel.
- $60.00
Essential Functions:
- Processes, enters, verifies, and distributes medication orders within the institution in a timely manner and in compliance with department and hospital policies, as well as Joint Commission and other regulatory guidelines. Actively ensures that medication therapy is efficacious, safe, cost effective, and achieves the best therapeutic outcomes. Assures that medication prescribing is optimal with respect to indication, dose, route, frequency, history of allergy, and does not duplicate or negatively interact with other drugs.
- Conducts and manages daily reports on medication utilization based upon daily rounds to identify, catalogue, and subsequently analyze areas in which medication improvement is needed. Consistently, quality assurance procedures in related work areas.
- Participates in all pharmacy-related tasks and programs such as clinical rounds, unit based and/or population-based medication management activities, remote order verification, and all other areas as directed/necessitated. Expedites changes needed to meet regulatory, accrediting, licensing, and government agency standards and laws.
- Participating in department cost savings. Comply with drug formulary and appropriate documentation. Collaborates with appropriate leadership and buyers to purchase, contract, and procure medications and related supplies to ensure that product and vendor selection is based upon the highest medication safety standards.
- Assists in making recommendations on process improvement or development of new pharmacy services.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Graduate of school of pharmacy: Required
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree: Preferred
- One year's technical experience: Preferred
- Inpatient clinical pharmacy experience: Preferred
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply ASAP. You can also send resume to Renata at rsoto@hireuphealthcare.com or call at 559-931-9011 to connect with a recruiter today!
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Additional Information
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Renata Soto
Healthcare Account Manager
Meet Renata, our dedicated Healthcare Account Manager on the Central California team! Renata brings a unique blend of experience and enthusiasm to her role, having previously worked as a Recruiter for two years and in the school system where she gained valuable expertise in HR, Recruiting, and Payroll. Her diverse background has equipped her with a strong understanding of both the administrative and human sides of staffing, making her a well-rounded and effective team member.
One of Renata’s proudest professional accomplishments was streamlining her previous employer’s system—transforming it into a more efficient and effective operation. Her ability to identify areas for improvement and implement meaningful changes speaks to her proactive mindset and commitment to excellence.
At Hire Up, Renata has quickly become a valued part of our team. She thrives in our collaborative environment and appreciates the way everyone works together to achieve shared goals. Her drive to grow professionally is evident in her ambition to take on more responsibilities and eventually step into a leadership role.
Renata’s positive energy, attention to detail, and passion for helping others make her an incredible asset to our Central California team. We’re lucky to have her on board and excited to see all she’ll accomplish in the future!