Physician - Infectious Disease jobs in Ontario, CA
Physician - Infectious Disease specializes in the prevention and treatment of communicable diseases. Ensures proper disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Being a Physician - Infectious Disease consults with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment. Recommends and orders tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition. Additionally, Physician - Infectious Disease requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Infectious Disease's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Inpatient Pharmacy Specialist - Pediatrics Infectious Disease - Fontana
- Kaiser Permanente
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Fontana, CA
OTHER
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Job Summary:
Under indirect, or direct supervision and based on the understanding of patient variables such as age, sex, and other physical characteristics: monitors or manages the medication therapy of hospitalized or ambulatory patients as assigned; confers with and assists medical personnel in the care and treatment of these patients; provides medication information and pharmacokinetic dosing advice; adjust doses, orders laboratory tests, and administers medications according to established policies & procedures; monitors medication distribution; dispenses, compounds, and distributes pharmacy products. Provides direction to ancillary pharmacy staff. Performs other duties as required.
Essential Responsibilities:- Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
- Performs sterile and non-sterile compounding.
- In collaboration with the health care team, develops and implements patient-specific plans to optimize medication therapy.
- Monitors the medication therapy to assure optimum therapeutic results.
- Manage and optimize medication therapy based on interpretation of data, assessments, and evaluations of patient outcomes.
- Follows hospital approved collaborative, pharmacokinetic drug therapy management protocols (e.g., adjust drug doses, order laboratory tests, assess therapeutic effectiveness etc.).
- Interviews patients and family members or other designated care givers to obtain information regarding medication use, medication allergies and sensitivities. Utilizes that information, as well as pertinent information from other data sources, into the patients medication management plan.
- Documents the information appropriately in the patients medical record or other computer systems.
- Advises patients and designated family members or other designated care givers regarding medication, directions for use, storage requirements, medication coordination with diet, importance of compliance, precautions and warnings for medication therapy.
- Advises the patient and designated family members or other designated care givers on the use of medication related devices.
- Provides pharmacokinetic dosing advice to medical personnel.
- Orders and adjusts medication dosages, orders laboratory tests, and administers medication under protocol according to established policies and procedures.
- Monitors the effectiveness and accuracy of the hospital medication distribution system.
- Reviews all medication orders for appropriateness and adherence to the drug formulary.
- Clarifies orders and intervenes when necessary.
- Verifies accuracy of medication preparation and dispensing by pharmacy personnel.
- Provides medical personnel with medication information.
- Identifies potential medication safety issues and works actively to prevent medication errors.
- Reviews patient medical records to detect adverse drug events, and assists medical personnel to form treatment plans in response to adverse drug events.
- Evaluates adverse drug events to determine their severity, probability, and preventability for further analysis and review.
- Reviews patients medical record to verify proper delivery and correct administration of medication.
- Ensures appropriate medication storage and security.
- Participates in investigational drug studies as required.
- Participates in problem identification and resolution. Consults with supervisors when appropriate.
- Supports a collaborative Labor-Management Partnership environment.
- Reports discrepancies to appropriate medical and/or administrative personnel.
- Develops and tests requirements and specifications for protocols, computer programs, pharmacokinetic dosing and other pharmaceutical care applications.
- Participates in assigned education and training programs.
- Develops and maintains teaching curriculum and conducts educational programs for pharmacy, other medical personnel, and patients.
- Actively participates in rounds, hospital committees, utilization review, quality management programs and other programs as needed.
- Participates actively as a member of the interdisciplinary team during medical emergencies (e.g. Code Blue).
- Performs other duties as required.
- 9 Days Ago
Seeking Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner to join growing ID department
- Riverside Medical Clinics
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Riverside, CA
OTHER
- Opportunity Details We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. This position would be working hand in hand with our Infe...
- 1 Month Ago
Seeking Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner to join growing ID department
- UHS
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Riverside, CA
OTHER
- We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. This position would be working hand in hand with our Infectious Disease Physi...
- 1 Month Ago
FELLOW-PULMONARY DISEASE
- UHS
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TEMECULA, CA
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities Please only apply to this requisition if you have been offered and accepted a Pulmonary Disease residency with the UHS Southern California Medical Education Consortium program. Qualif...
- 13 Days Ago
FELLOW-PULMONARY DISEASE
- UHS
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TEMECULA, CA
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities Please only apply to this requisition if you have been offered and accepted a Pulmonary Disease residency with the UHS Southern California Medical Education Consortium program. Qualif...
- 13 Days Ago
Physician
- Skilled Wound Care
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Riverside, CA
FULL_TIME
- Looking for dedicated and passionate physicians who want to deliver world class care. Start a New Career in Wound Care! This career provides high satisfaction while achieving a great work-life balance...
- 15 Days Ago
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About Ontario, California
Ontario is a city located in southwestern San Bernardino County, California, 35 miles (56 km) east of downtown Los Angeles and 23 miles (37 km) west of downtown San Bernardino, the county seat. Located in the western part of the Inland Empire metropolitan area, it lies just east of Los Angeles County and is part of the Greater Los Angeles Area. As of the 2010 Census, the city had a population of 163,924, up from 158,007 at the 2000 census, making it the county's fourth most populous city after San Bernardino, Fontana, and Rancho Cucamonga.[not verified in body]
The city is home to the Ontario ...
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Income Estimation for Physician - Infectious Disease jobs
$234,666 to $315,002
Ontario, California area prices
were up 3.0% from a year ago
were up 3.0% from a year ago
What does a Physician - Infectious Disease do?
Physician - Infectious Disease in Louisville, KY
They focus on how diseases spread, how the body fights them and how to control them.
December 24, 2019
Physician - Infectious Disease in Nashville, TN
Infectious disease physicians work to control the spread of disease.
December 24, 2019
Physician - Infectious Disease in Poughkeepsie, NY
We operate a full-service travel medicine practice to both prepare our patients for travel and to help those who return home with malaria, parasitic infections and other diseases.
January 21, 2020