Care Transition Pharmacist: Improve Med Outcomes

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Transitions of Care Pharmacist to participate in clinical pharmaceutical care, coordinating with patients, families, physicians, nurses and the care team. The role emphasizes medication therapy management to optimize outcomes during admission and discharge, plus patient counseling and multidisciplinary care planning.

Qualified candidates hold a PharmD or ACPE-accredited degree with at least one year of acute care experience, strong clinical skills, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD from an ACPE accredited pharmacy school.
• A minimum of one year of work experience, preferably in an acute care setting.
• Strong clinical therapeutic skills and knowledge of appropriate medication dosing in geriatric and adult populations.
• Must be self-directed and possess excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills including Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Involvement in clinical aspects of pharmaceutical patient care, including interaction with patients, families, physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers.
• Optimize medication therapy management to improve clinical, economic and humanistic outcomes.
• Participation in admission medication reconciliation, discharge medication reconciliation, patient counseling/teaching and multidisciplinary care planning.

Tools

EPIC experience

Google Suite / Microsoft Office

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Transitions of Care Pharmacist to participate in clinical pharmaceutical care, coordinating with patients, families, physicians, nurses and the care team. The role emphasizes medication therapy management to optimize outcomes during admission and discharge, plus patient counseling and multidisciplinary care planning.

Qualified candidates hold a PharmD or ACPE-accredited degree with at least one year of acute care experience, strong clinical skills, and