Pharmacist I Per Diem

CSU, Sacramento
Sacramento, California 95819 United States  View Map
Posted: Jul 14, 2024
  • Public Health
  • Job Description

    Working Title: Pharmacist I Per Diem

    Classification Title: Per Diem Non-Exempt HealthCare

    Posting Details

    Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, April 23, 2024 @ 11:55pm PDT

    Hiring Preference

    Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment.

    Position Summary

    Works under the general administrative direction of the Associate Vice President Student Health and Counseling Services and the Pharmacist II. The Pharmacist I perform the full range of general licensed pharmacist duties, including but not limited to consulting with the prescribers and patients; identifying, evaluating, and interpreting prescriptions; acquiring, compounding, and dispensing of medications, vaccines, and other therapeutic agents.

    Responsible for managing pharmacy operations regarding proper formulary, staff training, procurement, and insurance billing. Responsible for providing lead work direction to technical and administrative support staff within the health services pharmacy, such as intern pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and clerks. Responsible for ensuring pharmacy programs and operations are in compliance with the applicable federal and state laws in accordance with the "Rules of Professional Conduct" set forth by the California State Board of Pharmacy, the California Business and Professional Code, and Executive Order No. 943 of the Office of the Chancellor.

    FLSA: Non-Exempt

    Anticipated Hiring Range: $ 47.05 per hour - $ 90.79 per hour

    CSU Classification Salary Range: $ 24.85 per hour - $ 90.79 per hour

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    Salary Grade/Range: 0

    Recruitment Type: Temporary (Annually Renewable)

    Time Base: Per Diem

    Work Hours: As needed per diem

    Department Information

    Our Student Health, Counseling and Wellness center provides an integrated approach to care combining both physical, mental and various needs of our students. This approach acknowledges the intricate connection between mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual wellness, recognizing that a person's mental health cannot be isolated from their overall health. Our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals fosters an inclusive culture that addresses systemic disparities and creates an environment where individuals from diverse backgrounds feel respected, valued, and are provided with equitable access to quality care. Student Health, Counseling, and Wellness Services (SHCWS) staff are committed to continuously providing exceptional service for our campus community. We offer a variety of services that are available in-person and online using secure remote technology.

    For more information visit: https://www.csus.edu/student-life/health-counseling/

    Minimum Qualifications

    Knowledge:

    Comprehensive knowledge of the laws and regulations pertaining to dispensing, storage, and recordkeeping of drugs, narcotics, and poisons. Thorough knowledge of all drugs, chemicals and supplies required in the operation of the Student Health Center pharmacy. Working knowledge of automated pharmacy systems; and campus procurement and budgetary processes. General knowledge of pharmacy administration and the requirements of serving as a Pharmacist-in-Charge.

    Abilities:

    Ability to compound and fill prescriptions; evaluate written prescription orders to determine ingredients needed and ensure proper dosages; review patient profiles against prescriptions for potential drug interactions and allergies; serve as a resource to practitioners and other medical support staff in the areas of pharmacology, drug combination, drug interaction, and alternative drug therapies; participate in the development and implementation of pharmacy policies, procedures and protocols; prepare and maintain accurate records and reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other health center staff and management; be sensitive to, communicate effectively with, and provide support to diverse patients; and provide lead work direction to pharmacy support staff.

    Education and Experience:

    Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) college of pharmacy program or other program recognized by the board as defined by the California State Board of Pharmacy. Equivalent to one year of experience as a licensed pharmacist working independently.

    License:

    Possess and maintain a valid pharmacist license as defined and required by the California State Board of Pharmacy.

    Required Qualifications

    Current valid license to practice as a registered pharmacist in the State of California Equivalent to one year of experience as a licensed pharmacist working independently Diploma related to professional Licensure Organizational and management skills Ability to communicate well orally and in writing Familiarity with the operation of a cash register, personal computer, and fax machine. Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic background of college students. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community.

    Condition of Employment:

    - Ability to pass background check

    Preferred Qualifications

    One or more years of recent experience in a clinical/retail setting, preferably in a student health setting. Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD.) Basic Life support recognition (CPR) Excellent oral and written communication. Experience working with electronic health records (EHR). Certification for administering immunizations from an accredited program. Any additional certifications offered by the California Pharmacists Association or other accredited program such as Medication Therapy Management, Travel Health, etc.

    Required Licenses/Certifications

    Possess and maintain a valid pharmacist license as defined and required by the California State Board of Pharmacy.

    Documents Needed to Apply
    • Resume
    • Cover Letter
    • Copy of valid pharmacist license

    Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification.

    About Sacramento State

    Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission:

    “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety .

    As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning.

    To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page.

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.

    It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html .

    The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html .

    Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification:

    Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery .
    The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union.

    Background Check Disclaimer

    A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position.

    COVID19 Vaccination Policy

    Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications.

    Out of State Employment

    Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California.

    As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

    Eligibility Verification

    Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa).

    Note to Applicants:

    Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.

    Advertised: Apr 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
    Applications close:

    Closing Date/Time:
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • CSU, Sacramento
    • CSU, Sacramento

    Sacramento State, ranked the fourth most diverse university in the western United States, according to U.S. News and World Report (2019), is at the forefront of issues paramount to the region, such as environmental research, politics, business, arts, healthcare, entrepreneurship and more. The University is preparing tomorrow’s leaders to embrace California’s opportunities, solve its challenges, and redefine what’s possible.

    The University offers 64 bachelor’s degree programs with 70 concentrations, 51 master’s degree programs with 26 concentrations, and five doctoral degrees, in Audiology, Physical Therapy, School Psychology, Public History and Educational Leadership, with two concentrations in Ed.D. It also offers 28 post-baccalaureate certificates and 10 credential programs, and houses numerous research and community service centers. Sacramento State is impactful globally and locally, with more than 240,000 alumni around the world and with 1-in-20 residents of the Sacramento region as proud alumnus or alumna.

    Sacramento State At a Glance:

    • Founded: 1947 (as Sacramento State College)
    • President: Robert S. Nelsen
    • Campus: 300 acres, six miles from the State Capitol; a designated “Tree Campus USA”
    • Six-County Service Region: Sacramento, Placer, Yolo, El Dorado, Sutter, Yuba
    • Athletics: NCAA Division I

    Key Rankings and Distinctions: 

    • Fourth most diverse University in the western United States (US News and World Report, 2019)
    • 17th best undergraduate teaching in the Western Region, United States (U.S. News and World Report, 2019)
    • 1 in 20 adults in the region is a Sac State grad
    • Top 20 Best Bang for the Buck for Western Colleges (Washington Monthly, 2019)
    • Capital Fellows Program, which offers public policy fellowships in California State government, is ranked as one of the best internships in the nation for career development. Fellows are placed at some of the highest levels of state government.
    • Bachelor's in gerontology degree is ranked fifth-best in the U.S. (College Choice)
    • The School of Nursing averages the CSU’s highest first-attempt pass rate, with scores higher than UC Irvine and UCLA
    • Master of Science in Accountancy program ranked third nationally for Best Online Program and sixth most affordable (SR Education Group)

    Students:

    • Fall 2019 total enrollment: 31,156 (full-time: 24,888; part-time: 6,268)
    • Student-to-faculty ratio: 24:1
    • Average class size: 27

    Enrollment by Ethnicity (Fall 2019):

    • Hispanic: 34%
    • White: 26%
    • Asian American: 19%
    • Other/multiracial: 6%
    • African American: 6%
    • Unknown: 4%
    • Non-resident alien: 4%
    • Pacific Islander: 1%
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