Operational Staff Pharmacist II

Overview

The Department of Pharmaceutical Services provides a full range of services for patients cared for by the Medical Center at UCSF and its providers and payors. These services include, but are not limited to: drug procurement, storage, and security; safe, accurate and timely preparation and distribution of drugs; clinical pharmacy services for patients; development of drug use policies within the Medical Center;

drug information services for clinicians and patients; and participation in technology assessment and quality assurance programs. The Department of Pharmaceutical Services is affiliated with the UCSF Department of Clinical Pharmacy, an academic department within the School of Pharmacy, which has primary responsibility for teaching professional courses in the Pharm.

D. curriculum, clinical research, and public and clinical service.

• Department:
  Pharmacy - Hyde Hospital
• Employment Type:
  
  Full Time
• Job Code: 87733

• Under the Department of Pharmaceutical Services, the Operational Staff Pharmacist II provides pharmaceutical care to patients at all acute care pharmacy locations within the UCSF Health System. They may also participate in pharmaceutical care in other sectors as needed.
• Perform a wide range of pharmaceutical care functions to assure that drugs prescribed for and used by patients are safe and effective, including obtaining medication histories, reviewing and assessing medication profiles, and providing drug information to patients and health care providers.
• Collaborate with clinicians on drugs of choice and therapeutic plans, ensure access to medications, educate patients on proper use of medications, and address cautions, adverse reactions, and interactions related to therapy.
• Work as part of an interprofessional team with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other professionals.
• Based primarily in the inpatient pharmacy setting; may oversee pharmacy technicians to facilitate insurance authorizations and prepare/dispense medications as needed. May be responsible for oversight of clinical activities and delivery of services.
• Demonstrate flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations depending on operational needs.

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree (Pharm
  
  D) or equivalent degree as determined by the National Board of Pharmacy.

• Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, or at least 3 years of inpatient/operational pharmacy experience.
• Hold an advanced practice board certification (e.g., Board of Pharmacy Specialty certificates, AAHIVP, etc.).

• Must possess a current license in good standing to practice pharmacy in the State of California.
• Current certification for Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team. UCSF Health is consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report and is committed to providing a rewarding work experience while delivering the best care.

The environment supports continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth.

UCSF is a diverse community with a commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – our PRIDE values. UCSF is also committed to equity and building a broadly diverse community that is welcoming and supportive.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

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• Job Code and Payroll
  
  Title:
  
  009247 STF PHARMACIST 2
• Job Category:
  Allied Health, Pharmacy
• Bargaining Unit:
  University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)
• Employee Class:
  Career
• Percentage: 70%
• Location:
  
  San Francisco, CA
• Campus:
  Hyde (SF), St. Francis
• Work Style:
  Fully On-Site
• Shift: Variable
• Shift Length: 8 Hours
• Additional Shift Details:
  Variable