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Per Diem Medication Accountability Pharmacist

University of California - Los Angeles Health
United States, California, Los Angeles
Jul 19, 2025
Description You bring more than skill, knowledge, and expertise to your role as an allied health professional. You bring a deep passion for improving the lives of everyone around you. At UCLA Health, we're committed to fostering a working environment where you are supported and empowered to be your best. You'll love it here! In this key role as a Per Diem Medication Accountability Pharmacist you will perform a range of functions that include but are not limited to, performing medication management functions in support of departmental and organizational quality, safety, regulatory, and education priorities across the health-system. You will collaborate closely with other members of the health care team to help prevent inappropriate or misuse of medications. At UCLA Health, passionate clinicians in a wide range of disciplines have enabled us to become a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We're also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you're looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health. Schedule: Varied shifts, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays. Ability to travel to different areas within pharmacy department. Hourly Salary: $103.31 (Standard Per Diem Rate) Bargaining Unit: HX-UPTE Qualifications We're seeking a dedicated clinical professional with: Pharm D. degree and current CA Pharmacy license (required) At least 2 years of applicable controlled substances management/regulatory compliance in hospital setting (required) Min 5 years of experience with PGY 1 or PGY 2 training or 7 years of pharmacist experience ASHP-accredited residency (preferred) Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers and professional staff. Ability to set priorities which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities. Ability to work independently and follow-through on assignments with minimal supervision. Ability to read and understand and interpret current scientific literature. Ability to effectively communicate orally on a one-to-one basis using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain information, explain policies and procedures, and to persuade others to adopt a specific opinion or action. Knowledge of and ability to perform age specific and disease specific pharmacokinetic calculations. Ability to compound intravenous admixtures and other sterile products such as ophthalmic preparations and intrathecal injections according to acceptable standards of aseptic technique.