Clinical Hospital Pharmacist — Direct Patient Care

Prime Healthcare Services; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 79,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, ME is seeking a Pharmacist to support the Retail Pharmacy department within an integrated hospital system. You will work under the Director of Pharmacy and clinical coordinator to ensure the highest quality pharmaceutical care and patient safety.

The role requires license as a pharmacist, a pharmacy degree (B.S. or PharmD) and relevant postgraduate training; hospital experience is preferred and BLS is required, ACLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Current state Registered Pharmacist License.
• B.S. degree in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred.
• Completion of PGY-1 required; PGY-2 preferred.
• Board certification in a Board of Pharmacy Specialty preferred.
• BLS Required; ACLS Preferred.
• Experience in hospital pharmacy operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the activities of the pharmacy department to provide high quality pharmaceutical care.
• Conducts 50%+ of professional time in direct patient care, including rounding, counseling and participation in care committees.
• Involves direct observation and evaluation of patient medication needs and pharmacotherapy adjustments, in collaboration with health professionals.

Skills

Patient counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical monitoring

Education

B.S. degree in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy degree

PGY-1 completed

PGY-2 preferred

Board certification preferred

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Hospital pharmacy operations

Job description

Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, ME is seeking a Pharmacist to support the Retail Pharmacy department within an integrated hospital system. You will work under the Director of Pharmacy and clinical coordinator to ensure the highest quality pharmaceutical care and patient safety.

The role requires license as a pharmacist, a pharmacy degree (B.S. or PharmD) and relevant postgraduate training; hospital experience is preferred and BLS is required, ACLS preferred.