A locum tenens pharmacist opportunity is available in a comprehensive healthcare facility featuring a variety of medical services, including an acute care medical center, level II intensive care nursery services, and outpatient surgery. Nestled in the charming town of Ukiah, California, this role allows you to engage with a close-knit community while practicing amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy a day shift schedule with the potential for stipends for non-local candidates.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Inpatient
– Start Date: ASAP
– Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day shifts
– Patient Population: All Ages
– Location: Ukiah, CA
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement
– Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
– Verify and fill orders for medications and monitor patient medication therapies.
– Provide drug information and identify potential medication safety hazards.
– Document all interactions for medical review and supervise support personnel.
– Complete daily reports on medication utilization and participate in quality assurance procedures.
– Engage in pharmacy-related tasks such as clinical rounds and remote order verification.
– Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and participate in cost-saving programs.
Qualifications
– Graduate of a school of pharmacy; Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree preferred.
– Pharmacist license in the state of California.
– Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS.
– Inpatient clinical pharmacy experience preferred.
Working Hours
– Monday–Friday, Day shifts
Skills
– Strong knowledge of medication therapy management.
– Ability to effectively supervise and direct support staff.
– Proficiency in conducting medication utilization reports.
– Excellent communication and documentation skills.
– Ability to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.