Clinical Staff Pharmacist Coordinator - Day Shift

Holy Cross Health; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 81,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Holy Cross Health in Germantown, MD is seeking a Clinical Staff Pharmacist Coordinator to coordinate the drug therapy process, review orders, and support the pharmacy team. The role involves supervising technicians, ensuring safe and effective therapy, and communicating with clinicians and patients.

Responsibilities include monitoring drug therapy, maintaining patient records, and contributing to quality and cost improvements while adhering to department standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Preferred residency and board certification or 5 years hospital pharmacy experience
• Able to work cooperatively with hospital and pharmacy staff to meet departmental objectives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the drug therapy process on a daily basis for a specified medical service or patient care area.
• Supervises pharmacy technicians in distributive functions and departmental operations under the direction of the pharmacy manager.
• Interprets and evaluates physician orders to prepare and dispense appropriate medications.
• Manages drug therapy by reviewing patient medication records for allergies, interactions and therapeutic duplication; provides information to physicians, nurses and patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description:

Job Title: Clinical Staff Pharmacist Coordinator

Employment Type: Full-time

Shift: 40hrs/wk Day Shift. Weekend and holiday requirements. Per department needs. Location: Holy Cross Health - Germantown, MD

Position Purpose

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the drug therapy process on a specified medical service or patient care area on a daily basis. The clinical staff coordinator is responsible for drug selection, drug information, dosing, monitoring, outcomes management and patient interviews, education and counseling.

• The Clinical Staff Pharmacist Coordinator supports the operations of the pharmacy department and may assist in the distribution of medications and the supervision of pharmacy technicians in distributive functions and departmental operations under the direction of the pharmacy manager.
• The operations of the pharmacy department include: Interprets and evaluates physician orders in order to prepare and dispense appropriate medications to patients at Holy Cross Health.
• Manages drug therapy of patients. Reviews, accesses and maintains patient medication records and profiles for allergies, drug interactions and therapeutic duplication to provide a consistent quality of patient care and appropriate drug therapy. Provides information to physicians, nurses, and patients.
• Assists in the supervision of pharmacy technicians in distributive functions and departmental operations under the direction of the pharmacy manager. Performance demonstrates efforts to improve patient satisfaction, lower costs and improve quality. Accountable for directing the activities of pharmacy technicians related to patient care and departmental and professional standards.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Preferred residency and board certification or 5 years hospital pharmacy experience
• Able to work cooperatively with hospital and pharmacy staff in order to meet departmental objectives. Must be able to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule.

Pay Range: $58.55 - $90.78 USD Hourly

Pay is based on experience, skills and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, educationassistanceand voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospitalindemnityand others) available fromthefirstday of employment.
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.
• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
• Referral Rewards Program

About us

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves the two most populous counties in Maryland, Montgomery and Prince George’s, with a commitment to being the most trusted provider of health-care services in the area. Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross Health is a member of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan. Holy Cross Hospital, in Silver Spring, is one of the largest hospitals in Maryland, and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital is the first hospital in the nation built on a community college campus, enhanced by an educational partnership. The Holy Cross Health Network operates primary-care practices and affordable health centers, and offers a wide range of innovative, community-based health and wellness programs. Specialty care, home care and hospice services round out Holy Cross Health’s high-quality and coordinated continuum of care that aims to improve health and let you live life on your own terms.

Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard toMinority/Females/disabled/Veteran(M/F/D/V) status.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.