Clinical Pharmacist - Full Time / Days - Einstein Philadelphia

Albert Einstein Medical Center; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Jefferson Health is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to oversee the medication distribution system within the unit and to ensure each medication is indicated, effective, safe, and convenient for the patient.

The role involves identifying, preventing, and resolving drug therapy problems, along with training staff and precepting students to uphold the hospital's standards of care and safety.

Competenze

• Assures appropriateness of drug therapy and compliance with hospital policies.
• Oversees distribution of medications across the unit.
• Identifies and resolves drug therapy problems ensuring efficacy and safety.

Mansioni

• Interacts with staff to uphold Jefferson values.
• Trains staff such as residents, interns, technicians, and new pharmacists.
• Precepts student pharmacists as assigned.

Conoscenze

Pharmacy operations

Drug therapy management

Patient safety & pharmacovigilance

Formazione

Doctorate in Pharmacy

Descrizione del lavoro

Number of Positions In Requisition 1 Job Details The Clinical Pharmacist oversees the medication distribution system for their area of responsibility. In addition, the Clinical Pharmacist identifies, prevents, and resolves drug therapy problems by ensuring each medication is indicated, effective, safe, and convenient for the patient.

Job Description Job Duties Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.(Do not delete, move or over-write this statement) Assures the appropriateness of drug therapy and compliance with hospital policies Oversees the distribution of medications throughout TJUH Supports implementation of processes to assure the quality of Pharmacy services Trains staff as assigned (e.g., residents, interns, technicians, new pharmacists) Precepts student pharmacists as assigned. See Preceptor Development & Evaluation Programpolicy. Minimum Qualifications Doctorate Doctor of Pharmacy or RPH (see below under experience) Knowledge of pharmacokinetic principles required for medication dosing Monitor patients for response to medications Identify and document sentinel/serious events, near misses, medication errors and adversedrug reactions in the electronic reporting system Promote and assure compliance with the hospital formulary and policies and proceduresdefined by the P & T Committee. Provide care that is appropriate to the chronological age, developmental age, social maturity,and cultural background of the patient RP - Registered Pharmacist - State of Pennsylvania

Preferred Qualifications 1 year PGY1 Pharmacy Residency preferred Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook skills

Additional Qualifications Certification required based on primary work location.

Physical Demands Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type Regular Employee

Entity Albert Einstein Medical Center Primary Location Address 5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.

Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.

All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

For more benefits information, please click here

In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees. If you are enthusiastic, caring and dedicated to service excellence, we invite you to consider joining Jefferson. Jefferson encourages its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education. With a long standing history, Jefferson has been advancing the medical field from the heart of Center City Philadelphia for nearly 200 years. Our Mission, We Improve Lives, expands to every corner of the organization. From our weekly farmer’s market, to our new Jefferson Accelerator Zone for innovation, our employees’ passion for the community is evident by the daily gestures towards our patients, students and each other.