Staff Pharmacist – Night Shift

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As a full-time, nonexempt Staff Pharmacist working nights, you’ll play a vital role in delivering safe, accurate, and efficient pharmacy services. This is a hands-on opportunity to make a direct impact by ensuring the accuracy of medication orders, verifying technician-prepared products, and safeguarding controlled substances. You’ll contribute to a high-performing team by maintaining seamless daily operations, supporting the Director in optimizing pharmacy performance, and mentoring staff.

 

About the Facility: Arrowhead Regional Medical Center is a state-of-the-art 456 bed facility featuring the newest technology in the field of patient care. It is host to a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level I Trauma Center, four Family Health Centers, and the only Burn Center serving the San Bernardino, Riverside, Inyo, and Mono counties

About the Pharmacy: Arrowhead provides both Outpatient and Inpatient Pharmacy Services. The Inpatient Pharmacy is open 24/7, 365 days/year, while the Outpatient Pharmacy is open Monday-Friday from 8:00am-9:00pm and weekends and holidays from 8:00am-7:30pm. The pharmacies utilize Pyxis, EPIC, and FSI

Schedule: This full-time, nonexempt position will work 32-40 hours/week in a variety of night and evening shifts during the week, weekends, and holidays in this 24/7 pharmacy

 

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Processing orders with accuracy and monitoring for drug interactions 
• Ensure pharmacy operations are well maintained
• Respond to Code Blue events
• Cognizant of inventory and controlled substance inventory
• Controlled substance audit and med room audit

 

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Pharmacy degree (BS or PharmD) from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy
• Current California Pharmacist license in good standing
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, set priorities, make critical decisions, and respond to client concerns  
• Demonstrated accuracy and timeliness in a work setting  
• Demonstrated effective communications skills; verbal and written 

 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Successful completion of a Pharmacy Practice Residency program 

• Experience as a pharmacist in a hospital setting

   

 

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $44.09 to $78.70 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

 

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes – an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

 

 

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

 

UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.