Clinical Pharmacist, Evening Operations

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp.; New Haven (CT); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. seeks an entry-level clinical pharmacist to support medication management and patient safety within the Department of Pharmacy. The role requires a pharmacy degree (B.S.

or PharmD) and CT licensure or eligibility, with residency training desirable though not required. Hospital experience is preferred, and the incumbent will collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy degree from an accredited college (B.S. or PharmD).
• PGY1 residency desirable but not required.
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Current Connecticut Pharmacist License, or eligible for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service Quality: demonstrate CHAMP behaviors and high service standards.
• Medication Management: review orders considering labs and vital signs.
• Medication Preparation and Distribution: operate with pharmacy automation as applicable.
• Medication Safety and Quality: adhere to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Leadership and Education: provide training to pharmacy staff, students, and health care team.

Skills

pharmacology therapeutics knowledge

verbal written communication

teamwork collaboration

Education

B.S. or PharmD degree

Job description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

As members of a High Reliability Organization (HRO), every employee should practice CHAMP behavior and strive to make patient safety a top priority. To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values-integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. This is an entry level clinical pharmacist position. The clinical pharmacist supports the vision, mission, and goals of YNHHS and the Department of Pharmacy and demonstrates competency in all basic clinical pharmacist skills.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

• 1.Customer Service Quality
  
  
  
  • 1.1Demonstrate and promote CHAMP behaviors
  
  
  
  


• 2.Medication Management
  
  
  
  • 2.1Conduct timely, accurate medication order review that considers all patient characteristics including laboratory values and vital signs
  
  
  
  


• 3.Medication Preparation and Distribution
  
  
  
  • 3.1Demonstrate competency in pharmacy automation and technology as applicable to work area
  
  
  
  


• 4.Medication Safety, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Assurance
  
  
  
  • 4.1Adhere to all departmental policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines
  
  
  
  


• 5.Leadership
  
  
  
  • 5.1Provide education and training to other pharmacy staff members, pharmacy students and residents, and health care team members.
  
  
  
  


• 6.Financial/Volume Results
  
  
  
  • 6.1Contribute to departmental cost-reduction/revenue generation
  
  
  
  

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Graduation from an accredited College of Pharmacy with a B.S. or PharmD degree

EXPERIENCE

Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency or equivalent experience is desirable, but not required. Hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.

LICENSURE

Current Connecticut Pharmacist License, or eligible for pharmacist licensure in the state of Connecticut

SPECIAL SKILLS

This individual should demonstrate basic knowledge of pharmacology and therapeutics, and understand pharmacy systems of drug distribution and formulary management. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with others are required.

YNHHS Requisition ID

195157