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Staff Pharmacist - Full Time
Memorial Hospital of Gardena
Gardena, CA
As a full time, nonexempt CPS Solutions, LLC Staff Pharmacist at Memorial Hospital of Gardena, you will fill orders with accuracy; check technician-prepared products before release; maintain security of pharmacy and controlled substances; enter orders and patient information with accuracy; aid in the training of new staff; update the Director about the daily activities of the pharmacy; and aid the Director in maintaining the pharmacy. This position may work at both Memorial Hospital of Gardena and Coast Plaza Hospital.
Schedule : This full time, nonexempt position will work up to 40 hours / week in a variety of day / evening / night shifts in this 24 / 7 centralized pharmacy.
Starting Pay : $60-$70 / hour (based on related work experience) plus shift differential for some shifts.
About the Facility : Founded in 1953, Memorial Hospital of Gardena provides full-service healthcare to the Gardena community. With 173 licensed beds, 103 acute beds, and 69 sub-acute beds, the hospital admits 7,400 patients and treats more than 30,000 outpatients per year as part of its full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. Memorial Hospital of Gardena is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and a licensed provider for Medicare and Medi-Cal, along with many HMO's, PPO's, and managed care organizations. CPS Solutions, LLC has partnered with the hospital to manage the day-to-day operations of this pharmacy. This position is an employee of CPS Solutions, LLC.
About the Pharmacy : The centralized pharmacy is open 24 / 7 and supported by AllScripts and Pyxis. There are 9 full time pharmacists and 9 full time pharmacy technicians.
Required Qualifications :
- Pharmacy degree (BS or PharmD) from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy; PharmD preferred
- Current California Pharmacist license in good standing
- Successful completion of a Pharmacy Practice Residency program strongly preferred
- Experience as a Pharmacist in a Hospital setting preferred
- Experience working with Antibiotic Stewardship program preferred
- Ability to work independently, set priorities, make critical decisions, and respond to client concerns
- Demonstrated accuracy and timeliness in a work setting
- Experience using computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, and pharmacy information systems
- Effective communications skills; verbal and written
Hospital Requirements (may be required) :
Benefits : All employees enjoy a competitive salary, eligibility to participate in the 401(k) savings plan with a match. Full Time employees are also eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Time Off Plan, Company Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability, Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance, Medical Flex and Dependent Care Accounts and more.
CPS Solutions, LLC Requirements : All employment offers are contingent upon successfully passing a background check, drug test and signed onboarding documents. Additionally, you may be required to provide medical records or have additional medical examinations / background checks that are a specific requirement of the location or position in which you are hired. This applies to internal transfers and status changes for internal CPS Solutions, LLC team members. CPS Solutions, LLC is also committed to a safe and drug free workplace. The use of marijuana for medical purposes accompanied by a prescription, even if permitted by state law, will not be considered acceptable for purposes of explaining a positive lab test result for marijuana.
About CPS Solutions, LLC : Founded nearly 50 years ago and employing over 2,500 clinical, regulatory, and operational pharmacy professionals, CPS Solutions, LLC, is one of the nation's largest providers of pharmacy services to more than 800 hospitals and healthcare facilities nationwide. CPS Solutions, LLC helps clients tackle a variety of complex issues, such as operational efficiency, rising drug costs, regulatory & compliance, 340B, and specialty pharmacy strategy. CPS Solutions, LLC helps healthcare leaders drive best in class pharmacy operations through skill, expertise, and proprietary technologies. For more information, visit https : / / www.CPS.com.
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