This is a full time position with 10-hour varied shifts, including every other weekend, at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Includes $4,000 retention incentive and $3,000 relocation assistance to eligible new hires.
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE :
Selected as one of the 100 Best Places to Work for 2024 by Fortune Magazine and the Great Place to Work Institute for the 16th time.
A remarkable achievement as only five healthcare organizations nationwide made the list, and Scripps is the sole healthcare provider in California to be recognized.
- Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Ranked 78th in 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care.
- Ranked 95th in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023
Why join this team?
As part of the Scripps Health pharmacy team, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians provide a broad range of clinical services at our sites and work collaboratively with physicians, nurses and other health care team members to deliver high-quality, efficient services to patients and staff.
They enjoy a practice environment that offers state-of-the-art technology and innovative tools in a collaborative and supportive workplace.
The team at Scripps Memorial La Jolla prides itself in its teamwork and proficiency.
As the Clinical Pharmacist II your duties will include :
- Providing pharmaceutical care according to standards established by Scripps Health Pharmacy, to assigned group of patients.
- Reviewing and evaluates individual drug orders for appropriateness, safety, and cost. Documenting the care provided to patients.
- Supervising the drug distribution operation : responsible for assuring safe and effective alternatives as appropriate.
- Routinely communicating with physicians, nurses and patients regarding drug therapy.
- Contributing to the accomplishment of initiatives to improve the cost-effectiveness of drug therapy.
- Demonstrating ability to provide age-specific patient care as established for area and job title.
- Working variable shifts, including evenings and weekends as staffing needs require.
- Demonstrating ability to perform competencies and perform activities as outlined in Pharmacist Authorities policy.
- Primarily clinical based practice demonstrates ability to perform competencies and prescriptive authorities as approved by the medical staff.
- Participating in direct patient care with patient care teams.
- Performing all clinical pharmacy activities and oversees clinical activities of clinical pharmacists in training.
- Precepting students and / or residents.
The following are not eligible for hiring incentives :
- Internal candidates
- Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago
- Candidates with less than 1 year of experience
In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met :
- Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter)
- Must remain in original department / specialty
- Must remain in original Job Title
- Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter.
Qualifications
Required Education / Experience / Specialized Skills :
- BS Pharmacy or Pharm.D. Degree
- PGY1 residency or 3 years' experience in relevant area of clinical pharmacy practice.
Required Certification / Registration :
- California Pharmacist License
- AHA BLS for the health care provider and ACLS certifications required prior to being trained to respond to codes.
- Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) or other nationally recognized certification required within 2 years' of hire.
Preferred Education / Experience / Specialized Skills / Certification :
- Experience in a health system pharmacy enterprise
- Teaching certificate and / or experience precepting students and / or residents.