Clinical Pharmacist Coordinator

Clinical Pharmacist Coordinator 
Barlow Respiratory Hospital 
Los Angeles, CA 

As a full time, exempt CPS Solutions, LLC, Clinical Pharmacist Coordinator at Barlow Respiratory Hospital, you will plan, organize, control and supervise clinical activities of the pharmacy according to hospital policies, standards of practice of the profession, and State and Federal laws, as well as recommending innovations in the practice and function of the hospital pharmacy to Administration and carry out mutually agreed upon programs. You will be responsible for assisting the Director with department planning, goals, and objectives that are consistent with the Hospital and CPS including maintaining appropriate controls of department functions to insure smooth, effective operations. You will be actively involved in developing, planning, implementing, and maintaining clinical programs and projects promoting patient care by providing leadership to new program development, implementation, and evaluation and act as a consultant in areas of expertise. You are able to work independently and handle stress appropriately; work cooperatively with other members within the department and hospital; handle multiple tasks and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule; set priorities, make critical decisions, and respond to client concerns; foster a team environment; communicate effectively (verbal and written); adhere to regulations, standards, company policies and procedures, and code of conduct; and maintain the confidentiality of patient and hospital information. 

Schedule: This full-time, exempt position will work 40 hours/week which may include weekends, holidays, staffing as needed, and on-call.

Starting Pay: $125K-$145K (based on related work experience). 

About the Facility: Located in downtown Los Angeles, Barlow Respiratory Hospital is a Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) with a specialty in weaning patients from ventilators. They serve patients with complex medical conditions referred from hospital intensive care units. They provide highly individualized treatment and specialized respiratory care and rehabilitation. Their expert team of board certified doctors, registered nurses, licensed therapists and our administrative and support staff share a common goal of making a positive difference in the lives of our patients and their families. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission. 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:  This centralized automated pharmacy utilizes Meditech, Omnicell, Up-To-Date and Micromedex online drug information software support, and CAPS outside vendor to compound our TPN's. Pharmacy hours are Monday-Friday, 7:30am-8:00pm; Saturday, Sunday, and holidays, 7:30am-6:00pm. 

Required Qualifications:

• Pharmacy degree (BS or PharmD) from an accredited school of pharmacy; PharmD preferred
• Current California Pharmacist license in good standing
• Successful completion of a Pharmacy Practice Residency program strongly preferred 
• Minimum of one year of experience as a supervisory pharmacist involved with program development
• 3+ years recent experience as a Pharmacist in an acute care hospital preferred (can include ASHP Accredited Residency)
• Through training and/or experience, possess necessary knowledge to provide oversight of medication regimens for the patient populations treated in the facility including a knowledge of dosing for specific age populations
• Ability to work independently, set priorities, make critical decisions, and respond to client concerns
• Demonstrated accuracy and timeliness in a work setting
• Proficient computer skills using pharmacy systems and Microsoft applications including Outlook, Word, and Excel 
• Effective communications skills; verbal and written 

Hospital Requirements (may be required): 

• (PPD) TB Skin Test - Proof of negative TB skin test within the last 12 months
• (MMR) Measles, Mumps and Rubella or A Blood Titer proving immunity
• Varicella - (2) documented doses or A Blood Titer proving
• Hep B3 Series (or declination) 
• (Flu) Influenza-required for hire between Oct 1st-April 30th  
• COVID Vaccine-F