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[Full-time] Assistant Director Pharmacy (Hospital) - Los Angeles, CA 90010 at Los Angeles, CA

2011-12-30 08:51:47

Location: 90010
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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR-PHARMACY-INPATIENT-LOS ANGELES CARanked as one of the Top 50 hospitals in the nation for the last 11 years (U.S. News and World Report), Orange County’s only academic medical center, and only Level I trauma center. We hold magnet status for nursing excellence, and 80 of our affiliated doctors are ranked as America’s Top DoctorsRESPONSIBILITIESIncumbent is responsible for the management and strategic planning of clinical pharmacy services to ensure the quality of pharmacy technology and services. Performs as the designated Pharmacist in Charge and is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws & regulations for the practice of pharmacy. Facilitates development, implementation, and maintenance of systems that promote desirable patient outcomes through the use of safe, cost-effective drug therapies. Develops standards & testing procedures that meet the needs of patients and physicians.REQUIREMENTS- Minimum 3 years managerial experience - Registered Pharmacist in California

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[Full-time] Assistant Director Pharmacy (Hospital) - Los Angeles, CA 90016 at Los Angeles, CA

2011-12-30 08:51:46

Location: 90016
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Job Description:Ranked as one of the Top 50 hospitals in the nation for the last 11 years (U.S. News and World Report), Orange County’s only academic medical center, and only Level I trauma center. We hold magnet status for nursing excellence, and 80 of our affiliated doctors are ranked as America’s Top DoctorsRESPONSIBILITIESIncumbent is responsible for the management and strategic planning of clinical pharmacy services to ensure the quality of pharmacy technology and services. Performs as the designated Pharmacist in Charge and is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws & regulations for the practice of pharmacy. Facilitates development, implementation, and maintenance of systems that promote desirable patient outcomes through the use of safe, cost-effective drug therapies. Develops standards & testing procedures that meet the needs of patients and physicians.Job Requirements:-Minimum 3 years managerial experience -Registered Pharmacist in California

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[Full-time] Outpatient Pharmacist (Part time) - Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 at Ft. Belvoir Community Hospital

2011-12-30 08:51:46

Location: Fort Belvoir, VA
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Summary: Manage the workflow for a busy pharmacy during the assigned shift. Manage patient priority and direct technical staff to ensure efficient, timely and accurate filling prescriptions for more than 100 patients per hour. Duties and Responsibilities include the following: 1. Daily interactions with prescribers, pharmacist interventions, counter dealing, formulary review, drug utilization and cost effectiveness studies, patient education, prevention of adverse outcomes, monitoring for poly-pharmacy patients. 2. Ensure appropriate quality control measures are being followed in the pharmacy. 3. Ensure adherence to all applicable Army Federal and local pharmacy regulations. 4. Ensure appropriate safe measures are used in the filing of automation as well as the day-to-day use. 5. Conduct prospective drug utilization reviews prior to dispensing prescriptions to ensure there are no significant drug/drug, drug/food or drug/lab interactions. 6. Ensure the medication prescribed is the appropriate medication for the patient and the appropriate dose taking into consideration patient and disease specific characteristics. 7. Counsel patients on their medication regimens ensuring that patients are familiar with their medication to include but not limited to, use, effects, side effects and special precautions.8. Other duties as assigned Qualifications: 1. Be a graduate of an accredited college of pharmacy.2. Be a licensed as a Pharmacist.3. Be actively involved in practicing for at least 16 hours each week for 48 of the last 52 weeks.4. Have a current BCLS. American Heart Association BCLS card Contact Human Resources Phone: (202) 349-4089Fax: (888) 453-1594Email: humanresources@leap4staffing.com

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[Full-time] Pharmacist - Sacramento, CA 95825 at Sacramento, CA

2011-12-30 08:51:45

Location: 95825
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THE STRENGTH TO HEAL OUR NATION’S DEFENDERS.Body copy:As a pharmacist and Officer on the U.S. Army Health Care Team, you’ll have access to advanced treatments and the latest drug therapies. Plus, you’ll be able to provide valuable counsel to your patients – Soldiers and their Families. Benefits include: – A $30,000 Pharmacist Accession Bonus, paid in a lump sum at your first assignment – Health Professionals Loan Repayment of up to $120,000 for qualifying pharmacy school loans – Paid continuing education, including specialized pharmacy residencies when available – 30 days of paid vacation earned annually – Non-contributory retirement benefits with 20 years of qualifying service – No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family – Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges – Flexible, portable retirement savings and investment plan similar to a 401(k) – Privileges that come with being an Officer in the U.S. Army – Training to become a leader in your fieldRequirements include: – Diploma from a school of pharmacy acceptable to the Surgeon General – Between 21 and 42 years of age (may request a waiver) – License to practice in the United States – U.S. citizenshipNumerous positions are available worldwide. To find out more, visit us at healthcare.goarmy.com/m_service.

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[Full-time] Pharmacists Needed ASAP: $50-60/Hour - Modesto, CA 95350 at PharmPro Network Inc.

2011-12-30 08:51:44

Location: Modesto, CA
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PharmPro Network Inc. Is seeking Pharmacists forpositions in multiple settings in various California locations.The rate is $50-60/HourIf interested please email or fax; resume, two or more professional referencesCopy of driver’s license, copy of professional license,Tb Test, and CPRCard.Thank you,Orlando Garcia, BSPharm.Orlando@pharmpronetwork.com(818) 448-6847800-380-7940Fax:(818)474-7290

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[Full-time] Drug Safety Specialist | Pharmacovigilance - Paterson, NJ 07501 at Edge Recruitment Solutions

2011-12-30 08:51:44

Location: Paterson, NJ
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You have a Masters degree in Nursing, a natural science, IT, a quantitative discipline or a Pharm.D. You hold PMP certification and have project management experience with a proven ability to deliver PV projects in a timely and cost-effective manner. You experience includes at least four (4) years with a pharmaceutical or consumer company. You have strong experience with pharmacovigilance systems and contracting procedures working in a global PV regulatory environment. You seek a new opportunity with a global research-based pharmaceutical company that is fully committed to bringing diagnostic and therapeutic innovations to the healthcare community, provides a work environment that celebrates diversity, and welcomes the open exchange of ideas and individual perspectives.If the above describes you, we would very much like to get to know you. We seek candidates with the desire and passion to learn PV on a global basis for the role of Pharmacovigilance Specialist. In this role you will prepare and analyse PV business metrics including capacity management for PVRM and other departments including vendor. You will assume responsibility as back up for US FDA reporting as associate Reporting Officer and address all PV operational process and efficiency improvements as well as CAPA. You will prepare health authority assessment reports. You will serve as member of Global Drug Safety Management team. You will manage presentations and information designed for external sources. You will coordinate PV projects that interface with key business interfaces such as consumer affairs, clinical/medical to address new global PV regulations. You will perform case processing duties as required.Candidates must have a B.S. in the natural sciences, IT or quantitative discipline. Strong preference given to candidates with a Masters degree or Pharm.D. Strong preference given to candidates with PMP certification. Must have a solid understanding of Pharmacovigiliance operations. Must have a proven ability to deliver on timelines. Must have solid project management skills. Must have knowledge of PV database system, case processing, assessment of individual case safety reports. Must be familiar with global risk management plans and implementation. Must have knowledge of PV life-cycle with respect to PV activities and resources required to support R&D clinical development, RX to OTC switch.Competitive compensation and bonus plus full benefits. This is a great opportunity to work with a leading company whose vast global network and robust product pipeline, as well as US revenues exceeding $2.6 billion, offers the opportunity for career fulfillment and the chance to make life the best it can be. For more information call 941.739.1400 or submit your resume now by clicking on the web URL below.

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[Full-time] Pharmacist - Albuquerque, NM 87106 at Albuquerque Indian Health Clinic

2011-12-30 08:51:43

Location: Albuquerque, NM
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Job Title: PharmacistLocation: HIS (Indian Health Services) Albuquerque, New Mexico Reports to: Chief of StaffFLSA Status: ExemptSummary: The Pharmacist shall provide direct care/services to neonatal, pediatric, geriatric, adolescent and adult patients at the Albuquerque Indian Health Clinic and the Taos-Picuris Health Center. Duties and Responsibilities:ï‚§Interpret prescription and dispenses products prescribed which require accuracy in dosage and identification of therapeutic incompatibilities to avoid serious injury or death to the patientï‚§Prior to dispensing, calls the physician’s attention to any questionable over dosage or incompatibilitiesï‚§Assures proper attention to labeling needs, including specifying directions for user and precautions as necessaryï‚§Counsels patients on drug therapy, proper use, actions, precautions, side effects, contraindications and storage of their medications.ï‚§Review patient’s medications profile for safety, logic, and effectiveness of drug therapy.ï‚§Ability to communicate with patients regarding proper administration of medications.ï‚§Ability to communicate with other health care providers/officials in regard to effective drug treatment to patients. ï‚§Utilizes the pharmacy process in identifying individual patient problems and in developing, implementing and evaluating patient care.ï‚§Provides pharmacy care to meet physical, emotional, spiritual and socio-cultural needs of the patients, by means of direct care and teaching. ï‚§Observes and assesses patient’s clinical condition, recognizes, identifies and interprets serious situations and immediately decides proper action, (e.g., informs physician or takes pre-planned measures).ï‚§Other duties as assigned.Certification/Licensure:ï‚§Valid unrestricted pharmacist license in at least 1 state, territory or commonwealth of the USCertification/Licensure:ï‚§Pharmacy PhD is preferred; Bachelors level degree required.Experience: ï‚§Experience providing clinical services to children, adolescent adults and elderly patients within the last 12 months.Contact Human Resources Phone: (202) 349-4089Fax: (888) 453-1594Email: [email removed] EEO/AA: LEAP, LLC is committed to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis [“protected status”] including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform servicemember status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic condition or any other protected class under federal, state or local law. Job applicants and employees are evaluated solely on job-related qualifications and experience. Read more: http://albuquerque.ebayclassifieds.com/medical-healthcare/albuquerque/pharmacist/?ad=14461639#ixzz1biDXZDco

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[Full-time] Pharmacy Manager, Hospital - Susanville, CA 96130 at Edge Recruitment Solutions

2011-12-30 08:51:42

Location: Susanville, CA
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You have Pharm.D. and are licensed as a pharmacist in the state of California (or have the ability to gain this licensure). You have at least five (5) years of experience in an acute care setting that includes supervisory experience. You take pride in your strong organizational, problem solving, and computer skills – as well as your written and verbal communication skills. You have advanced knowledge of computer software, particularly medication management information system software, Microsoft applications, and Automated dispensing system. You seek a new opportunity with a leading healthcare system that is recognized for clinical excellence and innovation, preferred for a highly coordinated patient experience, and distinguished by the quality of its people.If the above describes you, we would very much like to get to know you. We seek candidates for the role of Pharmacy Senior Manager. In this role you will lead a talented pharmacy staff in a hands-on leadership opportunity.You will assume responsibility for providing managerial and programmatic direction for the operation of Pharmacy Services. You will develop standards of work performance. You will assume budgetary responsibility while planning, directing, monitoring, and evaluating the provision of distributive and clinical pharmacy services. You will promote and demonstrate effective inter-disciplinary and inter-facility collaboration. You will supervise activities that provide for the purchasing, receiving, storage, delivery, and distribution of medications and related supplies.Candidates must have a Pharm.D. and be licensed as a Pharmacist in the state of California. Strong preference will be given to candidates who have completed a Hospital Residency or have a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Candidates must have pharmacy experience in an acute care setting that includes supervisory experience.Competitive salary and excellent benefits. This is a great opportunity to join a highly regarded healthcare leader in a state-of-the-art facility that provides safe, efficient, and caring services with a wide range of programs to aid in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses. For more information call 941.739.1400 or submit your resume now by clicking on the web URL below.

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[Full-time] Freelance Openings for Pharmaceutical Editors - Trevose, PA 19053 at Cactus Communications

2011-12-30 08:51:42

Location: Trevose, PA
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Cactus Medical offers high-quality medical writing and editing services to multinational pharma, clinical research organizations, and researchers worldwide. We work with clinicians, researchers, and KOLs to help them communicate their research to the world. Our strong in-house team of expert medical writers, editors, and fact checkers aims to achieve growth through effective communication. We are looking to add to our team of pharma editors who want to be part of a world-class delivery team and work in an exciting, fast-paced global environment. We are looking for freelance editors with experience in editing and proofreading pharmaceutical documents.Job responsibilitiesThe pharmaceutical documents you will work with will include manuscripts, CSRs, CTDs, safety reports, and protocols, written by both native-English speaking and ESL authors. While editing and proofreading you will need to • lay strong emphasis on correct sentence structure, word choice, grammar, and punctuation • ensure accuracy and consistency of terminology and the data presented• apply relevant in-house and industry style guides• ensure that the documents are compliant with industry guidelines such as ICH, ICMJE, and CONSORT• format the document for consistency, presentation, and overall layout • coordinate with the managing editor to ensure smooth on-time timely deliveryCandidate Profile• At least 5 years experience as an editor in the medical publishing or pharmaceutical industry • A university degree or equivalent (bachelors/masters degree or PhD preferably in the pharmaceutical or medical sciences) • Familiarity with industry style guides and guidelines (AMA, CSE, ICMJE, ICH, CONSORT)• Meticulous attention to detail, with zero tolerance to errors• Ability to work under deadlines • Willingness to receive constructive feedback• Comfortable with the Microsoft Office 2007 suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)• BELS certification (will be an added advantage)Why work with us?Becoming a Cactus freelance editor will provide you with a platform to apply your domain knowledge and English language skills to enable effective scientific communication. Our rigorous recruitment process ensures that we select only the best editors. Our reviewers and trainers dedicate quality time to ensure that once on board, our freelance editors receive all the information and support they need, including relevant job-specific feedback. Interested?If you would like to be part this dynamic and quality-focused team, email in your resume and cover letter to medwriter@cactusmed.com Selection Process- We screen your CV/resume and check whether your profile meets our requirements.- We request you to attempt a sample exercise.- You hear from us within one week of submitting your completed test.- If things move forward, we sign a contract and confidentiality agreement with you.- Once the paperwork is done, you’re on board and we’re set to go.Note: Since this is a freelance position, job hours are flexible.

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[Full-time] Pharmacist - Tucson, AZ 85701 at Tucson, AZ

2011-12-30 08:51:41

Location: 85701
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Job Description:Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a civilian Pharmacist at Davis Monthan AFB in Tucson, Arizona. This contract position offers:• Full Time• Monday through Friday Hours• 10 Paid Holidays• Paid Time Off• Full BenefitsJob Requirements:The Pharmacist will have the following requirements:• A minimum of 2 years of experience within the last 3 years• Pharmacy Degree from a College of Pharmacy that is ACPE accredited• A current, valid, unrestricted Pharmacy License

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