Clinical Pharmacist I - Per Diem - Inpatient Acute Care

Riverside University Health System-Medical Center (RUHS-MC) has a Clinical Pharmacist I - PER DIEM opportunity with the Inpatient Acute Pharmacy of the main medical center campus, located in Moreno Valley CA.

The Clinical Pharmacist I - Per Diem oversees pharmacy workflow to ensure accurate, timely, and safe dispensing and distribution of medications.

Incumbents monitor drug therapy, adjust doses based on individual patient parameters, interface with medical staff on issues related to drug therapy, and promote the cost-effective and appropriate utilization of pharmaceuticals.

This role also entails precepting within the RUHS PGY-2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy residency program.

Ideal candidates will have:


* Completion of PG-Y2 Emergency Medicine Residency and/or hold board certification in Emergency Medicine Pharmacy.


* Advanced clinical knowledge of medications used in emergency care.


* Rapid decision-making skills, and the ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments.


* Effective communications skills.

Work Schedule:


* 12-hour shifts, 6:00 am - 6:30 pm, with a minimum of 2 shifts every 6 weeks.


* Weekends and holidays may be required for coverage.

The Clinical Pharmacist I - Per Diem is a professional level classification and reports to a Supervising Clinical Pharmacist.

Per Diem classifications are distinguished from regular classes in that they receive max compensation in lieu of County fringe benefits.

Per Diem work assignments are flexibly scheduled or on an as-needed basis.

Meet the Team!Founded in 1893, Riverside University Health System Medical Center has grown into a cornerstone of healthcare excellence and medical education in the region.

Our highly skilled healthcare professionals and dedicated support staff are committed to delivering exceptional, state-of-the-art care to the diverse populations of Riverside County.
Located in Moreno Valley, our 439-bed Medical Center is home to a Level I Trauma Center, a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, and the county's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).

If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and helping others, RUHS Medical Center is the place for you!
For more information about RUHS, please visit www.ruhealth.org• Function as a dispensing pharmacist in the Outpatient and/or Inpatient setting; provide answers to both distributive and clinical questions; compound prescriptions and special orders as needed; perform pharmacokinetic analysis of selected medications with narrow therapeutic ranges.

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