Clinical Pharmacist - Emergency Medicine 3rd Shift

MaineHealth; Warrington; On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as an Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist, where you will provide essential patient care in the Emergency Department. This role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective medication management. You'll have the opportunity to educate patients and families, respond to medical emergencies, and contribute to continuous improvement in medication use processes. With a focus on community health and a commitment to employee well-being, this is an excellent opportunity to build a meaningful career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policies

Student Loan Assistance

Training Resources

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Pharm.D. required for eligibility for pharmacist licensure in Maine.
• Previous pharmacist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for effective pharmacotherapy.
• Educate patients and families about medication therapy.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy

Patient Education

Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

Evidence-Based Recommendations

Education

Pharm.D. from an accredited College of Pharmacy

Job description

Description

Maine Medical Center

Professional - Clinical

Req #: 1912

($10,000.00 Sign on Bonus paid in 3 installments, prorated for Part-Time)

Current MaineHealth employees are not eligible for the sign-on bonus. Must be separated from MaineHealth system for 6 months to be eligible.

Position Overview

The Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist provides direct patient care in the Emergency Department at Maine Medical Center. Core functions include:

1. Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide safe, effective, and cost-effective pharmacotherapy.
2. Responding to medical emergencies in the ED and code blue activations across the hospital.
3. Educating patients, families, and healthcare professionals to enhance clinical competency related to medication therapy.
4. Providing direction to pharmacy technicians, students, and residents to ensure optimal medication management.
5. Evaluating medication use processes and current literature to support continuous process improvement.

Candidate Qualifications

• Pharm.D. from an accredited College of Pharmacy and eligibility for pharmacist licensure in Maine.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: The role involves reviewing medication orders for safety and efficacy, collaborating with healthcare providers, and making evidence-based recommendations.
2. License/Certifications: Valid state license with the Board of Pharmacy is required.
3. Experience: Previous pharmacist experience is preferred.

Additional Information

Join MaineHealth and work across Maine and New Hampshire, collaborating with dedicated healthcare professionals committed to community health. We offer comprehensive benefits supporting your current needs and future planning, including paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training, and well-being resources.

MaineHealth is dedicated to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive. If you are interested in building a meaningful career in a supportive setting, apply today.