Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist - Day Shift

Trinity Health; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT is seeking an antimicrobial stewardship pharmacist to optimize antimicrobial therapy and lead stewardship initiatives. The role reports to pharmacy leadership and collaborates with ID physicians, nurses, and the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee to improve appropriate antimicrobial utilization.

The position is full-time, daytime hours (Mon-Fri) with competitive benefits, and requires CT Pharmacist license and advanced degree; board certification and

Qualifications

• Current Connecticut Pharmacist License.
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• Advanced degree (PharmD or MS) or equivalent clinical practice; PharmD degree and/or ASHP accredited residency (PGY I) preferred.
• Board Certification preferred.
• Antimicrobial Stewardship experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement pharmacy-based and hospital-wide performance improvement initiatives to ensure appropriate utilization of antimicrobials.
• Provide ASP performance updates to the Director of Pharmacy, Chief of Infectious Diseases and Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, physicians, nurses, and other health care providers
• Participate in multi-disciplinary antimicrobial stewardship rounds and antibiotic utilization reviews with Infectious Disease physicians
• Provide expertise on appropriate antimicrobial therapy, antibiotic de-escalation, and dose optimization
• Develop performance indicators and dashboards for tracking antimicrobial utilization and other Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) initiatives

Skills

Connecticut Pharmacist License

Antimicrobial Stewardship

Clinical pharmacy

Performance improvement

Education

PharmD or MS degree

ASHP residency preferred

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT is seeking an antimicrobial stewardship pharmacist to optimize antimicrobial therapy and lead stewardship initiatives. The role reports to pharmacy leadership and collaborates with ID physicians, nurses, and the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee to improve appropriate antimicrobial utilization.

The position is full-time, daytime hours (Mon-Fri) with competitive benefits, and requires CT Pharmacist license and advanced degree; board certification and