General Information
| Job Description | PHARMACIST PD | Working Title | Per Diem Pharmacist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Code | 009249 | Grade | |
| Department Name | Student Health Services - D01165 | Department Head | William Rall |
| Supervisor | Samuel Tran | Effective Date |
Position(s) Directly Supervised
| Job Code | Title | FTE |
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Department Custom Scope
| Under the general supervision of the Student Health Services (SHS) Pharmacy Manager, this position will provide a full range of distributive, clinical, consultative, and/or administrative pharmaceutical services in an ambulatory care setting. The pharmacist facilitates the day-to-day operations. Duties performed may include: provide clinical pharmacy services as required including: participate as a member of a treatment team in planning, evaluating, and implementing individual treatment programs. This is a per-diem position. |
Education & Experience Requirements
Education Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy with Doctor of Pharmacy degree (pharmD). | Required |
Experience Requirements
| Experience | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Minimum 1 - 2 years Experience as a licensed Pharmacist and ability to assume administrative responsibilities for the Pharmacy. | Required |
| 3 - 5 years years of Experience as a licensed Pharmacist and ability to assume administrative responsibilities for the Pharmacy. | Preferred |
License Requirements
| License | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Must have current unrestricted License for Registered Pharmacist issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy. | Required |
Certification Requirements
| Certification | Requirement |
|---|---|
| BLS | Required |
Educational Condition Requirements
| Condition | Requirement |
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Key Responsibilities
| Description | % Time |
|---|---|
| Dispenses, fills prescriptions and reviews insurance billing information Fills and dispenses medications. Performs prescription data entry and insurance billing. Reviews EMR to assess the appropriateness of the pharmaceutical treatments Dispenses, recommends and advises on OTC medications. Responsible for pharmacy security. Ensures proper storage of medications. | 35 |
| Provides consultation services for providers/patient care Consults with and advises physicians, nurse practitioners, and nurses on drug selection, dosage, administration, side effects, availability, cost and possible alternate pharmaceutical treatment. Provides medication education ? description, direction for use, possible side effects, warnings and precautions, and storage of medications. | 25 |
| Quality Assurance Monitoring Assures safe and accurate dispensing of medications. Performs effective drug utilization review. Oversight of the prescription processing workflow including labeling and proper and safe storage of drugs. Adheres to safety requirements in the handling and preparation of the medication and hazardous agents. Monitors, documents, and reports medication recalls. | 20 |
| Inventory, ordering, and record keeping Responsible for maintaining a good inventory system with quarterly manual counting of medications and supplies on hand. Responsible for ordering pharmaceuticals, over the counter medications, and all supplies needed to adequately run the pharmacy. Monitors pharmacy inventory and supplies | 10 |
| Training Participates in the training and education Participates in education activities such as in-services, CE presentations, and publications. Participate in area specific staff and department meetings as necessary. | 5 |
| Other duties as assigned. | 5 |
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
| Knowledge/Skill/Ability | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Effective problem solving skills | Required |
| Ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations. | Required |
| Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and support personnel | Required |
| Knowledge of contemporary outpatient pharmacy systems. | Required |
| Knowledge of relevant Federal and State laws and regulations. | Required |
| Excellent comprehension of written policies and procedures | Required |
| Effective interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral) | Required |
| Knowledge of ProPharm One | Preferred |
Special Requirements & Conditions
| Special Condition | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Preferred to be flexible with work schedule | Preferred |
Other Special Requirements & Conditions
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Level of Supervision Received
| General Supervision |
Environment
Working Environment
| Campus |
Other Requirements
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Critical Position
| Is Critical Position: Yes |