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Clinical Pharmacist Specialist -Critical Care - PPMC

Penn Medicine

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

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USD 110,000 - 125,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist for Critical Care. This pivotal role involves optimizing treatment plans in various ICU settings, enhancing patient care, and leading educational initiatives within the pharmacy team. The ideal candidate will possess a Doctor of Pharmacy and relevant residency training, ensuring they are equipped to manage complex medication therapies. Join a collaborative environment dedicated to innovative patient care and professional growth, where your contributions will directly impact the health and well-being of critically ill patients. Embrace the opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program
Prepaid tuition assistance
Health and wellness programs

Qualifications

  • Requires a Doctor of Pharmacy and critical care residency.
  • Must have a valid PA pharmacist license.

Responsibilities

  • Rotate coverage between various ICU settings.
  • Optimize clinical treatment plans for critically ill patients.
  • Provide education to pharmacy and ICU staff.

Skills

Clinical Pharmacy
Critical Care
Patient Care
Medication Management
Education and Training

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
Doctor of Pharmacy
PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency
PGY-2 Pharmacy Practice Residency Critical Care
PA Pharmacist License

Job description

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist -Critical Care - PPMC

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Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Critical Care

Education or Equivalent Experience:

  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy OR Doctor of Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy (required)
  • PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency (required)
  • PGY-2 Pharmacy Practice Residency Critical Care (required)
  • PA Pharmacist License (required)

Hours

  • Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4:30 pm
  • Weekends and Holidays – N/A

Responsibilities:

  • Rotate coverage between the various ICU Settings:
      • Heart and Vascular
      • Cardiac
      • Trauma
      • Medical
      • Neurology
      • Optimize clinical treatment plans and operational processes to improve care for critically ill patients
      • Reduce medication errors and evaluate previous errors for quality improvement opportunities
      • Increase communication and awareness of patients transitioning out of the ICU
      • Lead in the creation of cost-avoidance strategies
      • Provide education to the pharmacy and ICU staff
      • Represent Pharmacy for selected clinical/operational/departmental committees
      • Assist in dynamic strategy development for managing medication shortages (i.e. guidelines/restrictions)
      • Assist in the development and implementation of clinical policies and protocols to optimize patient care
      • Provide education to the clinical pharmacists
      • Initiate or participate in quality improvement projects and recommend updates/modifications as necessary to optimize pharmacy services.
Precept different types of learners, including pharmacy students, PGY—1, and PGY—2 (ID, CC, ED) residents. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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