Clinical Pharmacist: Drive Safe, Effective Medication Therapy

Jefferson Health Plans; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc. in Cherry Hill, NJ seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to oversee the medication distribution system and ensure each drug therapy is indicated, effective, safe, and convenient for patients.

The role requires a PharmD or RPH licensure, knowledge of pharmacokinetics, and ability to monitor patient response, document serious events, and promote formulary compliance. The hospital emphasizes teaching and collaboration with the P&T committee.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD) or RPH licensure.
• Knowledge of pharmacokinetic principles for dosing.
• Monitor patient responses to medications.
• Identify and document sentinel events and medication errors.
• Promote compliance with hospital formulary and policies.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers and staff in line with Jefferson values.
• Assures appropriateness of drug therapy and policy compliance.
• Oversees distribution of medications in TJUH.
• Supports processes to ensure quality of Pharmacy services.
• Trains staff (residents, interns, technicians, new pharmacists).
• Precepts student pharmacists; participate in development programs.

Skills

Pharmacokinetics

Patient monitoring

Precepting/teaching

Policy/compliance

Education

PharmD or RPH licensure

Tools

Electronic reporting system

Formulary knowledge

Job description

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc. in Cherry Hill, NJ seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to oversee the medication distribution system and ensure each drug therapy is indicated, effective, safe, and convenient for patients.

The role requires a PharmD or RPH licensure, knowledge of pharmacokinetics, and ability to monitor patient response, document serious events, and promote formulary compliance. The hospital emphasizes teaching and collaboration with the P&T committee.