Pharmacist Clinical

(Job Id W154864)
Posted on 6/28/2010
Location:

Modesto, CA


Job Type:

Full Time


Salary: $55.00 to $60.00/hr , $114000.00 to $124000.00/year
Degree: Doctorate
Job Description
Modestos central location puts you within a short drive of the ocean, mountains and some of the nations most renowned parks. Day trip options from Modesto include San Francisco, Sacramento, and Yosemite National Park among many others.

Our mild climate makes outdoor activities enjoyable year round. Modesto is in the heart of one of the greatest agricultural areas in our nation, the fertile San Joaquin Valley. Cultural art experiences, sports activities, parks, excellent schools, a full range of medical facilities makes this the perfect place to call home.

Our full-care hospital in the Central Valley is one of the largest employers in Stanislaus County with approximately 2,400 employees and more than 200 volunteers. We admit more than 19,000 patients annually and treat more than 51,000 patients in the Emergency Department each year. The scope of services includes cardiology, neurology, emergency and trauma services, air ambulance, women and childrens services, orthopedics, medical/surgical, oncology, and critical/intensive care.

We are looking for a Clinical Pharmacist. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy and licensed to practice in the State of California. Doctor of Pharmacy degree or B.S. in pharmacy with equivalent experience. Ability to read, write, hear, and verbally communicate in English to the degree required to perform the job.

Clinical pharmacists identify, resolve, and prevent drug-related problems. They recommend and monitor patient drug therapy and provide drug information. Clinical pharmacists interact with patients, family, and other health care providers as appropriate to assure continuity of services and to achieve desired patient outcomes through safe, timely, cost-effective drug therapy.

Preferred Qualifications: One year of practical experience as a pharmacist of which six months have been gained in a hospital or equivalent practice setting. Residency in hospital pharmacy. Previous experience with a dedicated pharmacy computer system. Experience with a personal computer and associated programs. Ability to work independently. Excellent verbal/written interpersonal communication skills.

We are offering excellent benefits and a very generous salary! This is a great place to work. Call us today!