Shriners Children’s is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center.  We have an opportunity for a Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team in our Pasadena California location.

 Pharmacist properly checks, prepares, and distributes medications, and ensures proper control measures of medication and medication storage areas.

Compensation for the position ranges from $64 - $84 per  hour, and is based upon experience and departmental equity.

• Conducts and oversees the preparation and dispensing of medications, guided by professional standards of practice.
  • Receive prescriptions and medication orders from providers
  • Check medication orders for proper dosing, contraindications, interactions
  • Prepares, fills, and dispenses medications based upon physician orders
• Assesses the appropriateness of medications prescribed, monitors medication effects on the patient and provides drug information to hospital and medical staff
• Assist the Pharmacy Manager in planning, developing, coordinating and controlling pharmacy department functions and in training, supervising and evaluating pharmacy support personnel

This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Education

Bachelor in Pharmacy required, PharmD preferred

Certification/Licensure

Pharmacy license in state of practice required

Experience

2 years Pharmacy Outpatient experience required