About

• CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

• CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) is an acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and surrounding areas since 1924. The hospital is committed to serving local multicultural communities with quality medical and nursing care. With more than 500 physicians representing virtually every specialty, HPMC strives to distinguish itself as a leading healthcare provider, recognized for providing quality, innovative care in a compassionate manner.

• HPMC is part of a global healthcare enterprise which owns and operates general hospitals throughout Korea, numerous fertility and research centers in the U.S. and Korea including CHA Fertility Center, a medical university, and CHAUM (a premier anti-aging life center).

• MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Position Summary: 

• Responsible for safe, effective and timely medication use throughout the medical center. Procurement, storage, preparation and administration of all medications are under the supervision of the Pharmacist. The pharmacist ensures optimal medication use throughout the entire medical center and across all ages of the patient population. Services include outpatient medical building prescription services, bedside medication program and long term care/sub-acute care. All applicable state and federal regulations must be followed at all times.

• JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Education (Indicate minimum education or degree required.)

• * Bachelor of Science (Rph) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from a school of Pharmacy recognized by the California State Board of Pharmacy.

• Preferred Education (Indicate preferred education or degree required.)

• * N/A

• Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications (Indicate minimum years of job experience, skills or abilities required for the job.)

• * Application of Pharmacokinetic principles for drug dosing.
• * Working knowledge of Pharmacology, Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, and Laboratory data interpretation.
• * Working knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal and third party payer policies with respect of prescription drug benefits current registration by the California State Board of Pharmacy.
• * Demonstrates aseptic technique when compounding IV admixtures.
• * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• * Must be able to work in a union environment.

•  Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications (Indicate preferred years of job experience, skills or abilities required for the job.)

• * Strong Patient Medication Consultation skills
• * Medication Reconciliation at Transitions of Care 

• Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation (List any licensure or certification required and specify name of agency.)

• * Current registration by the California State Board of Pharmacy
• * Los Angeles County Fire Card (required within 30 days of hire)
• * Assault Response Competency (ARC) (required within 30 days of hire)

• Status: Full Time
• Shift: Varied (Days/Evenings/Nights)
• Hours: 8hrs
• Weekly/Bi-Weekly Hours: 40hrs/80hrs
• FTE: 1.0