Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Full Time / Rotating Shift - Jefferson Center City Neuroscience

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to lead medication management and ensure optimal patient care. This role is crucial in overseeing the medication distribution system, identifying and resolving drug therapy issues, and ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medications. The ideal candidate will possess a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and relevant residency training or extensive experience. Join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality clinical care and making a significant impact in the health care sector.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy required.
• Residency training or extensive experience in clinical pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee medication distribution and ensure patient safety.
• Identify and resolve drug therapy problems.

Skills

Pharmacist License in Pennsylvania

Clinical Pharmacy Expertise

Medication Management

Patient Care

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy

PGY2 Pharmacy Specialty Residency

PGY1 Pharmacy Residency

Job description

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

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Education:

• Doctor of Pharmacy
• Completion of PGY2 Pharmacy Specialty Residency PLUS 2 years of relevant experience; OR Completion of PGY1 Pharmacy Residency PLUS 4 years of relevant experience; OR Completion of no residency PLUS 7 years of relevant experience

Experience:

• Pharmacist License in the State of Pennsylvania
• Board Certification from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties preferred. In lieu of board certification through Board of Pharmacy Specialties, specialized certification in the area of clinical practice by the pharmacist may be deemed acceptable. To be evaluated on a case-by case basis by the pharmacy supervisor.

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

900 Walnut Street, 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.