Float Pharmacist

26302

Description

You bring more than skill, knowledge, and expertise to your role as an allied health professional. You bring a deep passion for improving the lives of everyone around you. At UCLA Health, we’re committed to fostering a working environment where you are supported and empowered to be your best. You’ll love it here!

As a Float Pharmacist at UCLA Health, you’ll play a vital role in delivering safe, effective, and patient-centered care across our inpatient settings. Working under supervision, you’ll prepare and dispense medications, maintain and review patient medication profiles, and counsel patients on appropriate drug use. You’ll collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other health professionals to ensure optimal therapy and prevent misuse or medication errors. In addition, you’ll provide a wide range of clinical pharmacy services, including pharmacokinetic dosing, therapeutic interchange, IV / PO conversions, TPN management, and pharmacist-led interventions, in alignment with departmental policies and best practices.

At UCLA Health, passionate clinicians in a wide range of disciplines have enabled us to become a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We’re also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.

Schedule : varied shifts, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays

Hourly Salary Range : $85.87 - $100.58  (Union represented, step-based salary depending on years of experience)

Bargaining Unit : HX-UPTE

Qualifications

We’re seeking a dedicated clinical

professional with :

Pharm D. degree and current CA Pharmacy

license

• ASHP-accredited residency (preferred).

2 years inpatient pharmacy

experience

Exceptional communication, interpersonal,

organizational and follow-through skills.

Knowledge of and ability to perform age specific and

disease specific pharmacokinetic calculations.

Ability to compound intravenous admixtures and other

sterile products.

A PASSION FOR IMPROVING LIVES

Advance your career and experience true inspiration as you collaborate with an exceptional team of top clinicians. As an allied health professional at UCLA Health, you’ll enjoy ongoing opportunities for learning and development so you can continually enhance your skills while positively impacting our world-class patient care. Within our inclusive and supportive culture, you’ll take on unique, high-acuity cases for one of the most vibrant and diverse communities in the world. It’s the chance to bring your best to a variety of highly challenging situations.

If you’re ready to live out your passion and advance your clinical career, we invite you to explore opportunities throughout our system of award-winning hospitals and more than 280 community-based clinics throughout Southern California. We have openings in these areas :

Clinical Lab & Pathology

Imaging

Pharmacy

Phlebotomy

Rehab

Respiratory Therapy

Social Work

No matter where you serve with UCLA Health, the cultural, recreational, and lifestyle advantages of our Southern California locations will elevate your standard of living.