Clinical Pharmacist - Medication Therapy & Safety Leader

Jefferson Health Plans; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to oversee the medication distribution system for their area of responsibility. The role focuses on ensuring each medication is indicated, effective, safe, and convenient for the patient.

The position requires a PharmD or PA licensure, knowledge of pharmacokinetic dosing, and experience with hospital formulary and patient care standards.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Pharmacy or equivalent RPH licensure.
• Pharmacokinetic principles for dosing.
• Monitor patient responses to medications.
• Document sentinel events and medication errors in the EHR.
• Support formulary policies and hospital procedures.
• Provide appropriate care across age groups and cultural backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Oversees medication distribution within their area.
• Ensures drug therapy is indicated, effective, safe and convenient.
• Interacts with staff to uphold hospital policies and quality.
• Trains residents, interns, technicians, and new pharmacists.
• Precepts student pharmacists per program requirements.

Skills

Pharmacokinetics

Clinical pharmacy

Patient monitoring

Sentinel event reporting

Formulary compliance

Age-appropriate care

Education

Doctorate/Pharmacist (PharmD or RPH)

PA licensure in Pennsylvania (RP)

Job description

Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to oversee the medication distribution system for their area of responsibility. The role focuses on ensuring each medication is indicated, effective, safe, and convenient for the patient.

The position requires a PharmD or PA licensure, knowledge of pharmacokinetic dosing, and experience with hospital formulary and patient care standards.