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Clinical Pharmacist I - Per Diem Riverside University Health System-Medical Center (RUHS-MC) has a Clinical Pharmacist I - PER DIEM opportunity with the behavioral health facility located in Riverside, CA. The Clinical Pharmacist I – Per Diem is a professional level classification and reports to a Supervising Clinical Pharmacist. The Clinical Pharmacist I – Per Diem oversees pharmacy workflow to ensure accurate, timely, and safe dispensing and distribution of medications. Incumbents monitor drug therapy, adjust doses based on individual patient parameters, interface with medical staff on issues related to drug therapy, and promote the cost-effective and appropriate utilization of pharmaceuticals. This role also entails precepting within the RUHS Psychiatric Pharmacy resident program. Ideal candidates will have: Completion of PG-Y2 Psychiatric Residency and/or hold board certification in Psychiatric Pharmacy. Solid understanding of psychiatric healthcare regulations and medication safety standards. Understanding of psychopharmacology research and evidence-based practice. Effective communications skills. Work Schedule: 10-hour shifts, typically 8:00 am - 6:30 pm, with a minimum of 2 shifts per two week pay period required. Rotating weekends and holidays may be required. Some travel to other RUHS pharmacy sites may be required. Per Diem classifications are distinguished from regular classes in that they receive max compensation in lieu of County fringe benefits. Per Diem work assignments are flexibly scheduled or on an as-needed basis. Founded in 1893, Riverside University Health System Medical Center has grown into a cornerstone of healthcare excellence and medical education in the region. Our highly skilled healthcare professionals and dedicated support staff are committed to delivering exceptional, state-of-the-art care to the diverse populations of Riverside County. The Arlington Campus of RUHS, is a 77 bed facility which includes the main emergency and inpatient psychiatric facilities for Riverside County.