What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inpatient Pharmacist - Medication Reconciliation (UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center) position at UCLA Health Careers?
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Under supervision, the Medication Reconciliation Pharmacist, when assigned to a specific patient population, shall be responsible for the medication reconciliation process at the patient’s admission (and/or discharge if assigned) to prevent medication errors at this patient transition point. The pharmacist shall, by interviewing patients and working closely with pharmacy technicians, create a complete and accurate list of all pre-admission medications. The pharmacist shall compare compiled medication lists against provider orders to identify discrepancies and, if appropriate, make changes with provider permission.
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Schedule: Varied 10-hour shifts, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays
Hourly Salary Range: $91.06 - $106.67
Bargaining Unit: HX-UPTE
Salary : $91 - $107