Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Per Diem

Cheshire Medical Center; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 67,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH, seeks a pharmacist to deliver pharmaceutical care, monitor therapies, and collaborate with the care team. The role requires NH licensure and a strong patient-focused approach.

Candidates with hospital pharmacy experience are preferred; a Pharm.D is recommended, and clinical duties include safety reviews, order entry, and patient education within the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene Clinic setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy.
• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of pharmacy is required.
• Pharm.D (preferred).
• Experience as a hospital pharmacist is preferred but will train motivated candidates.
• Must have current State of NH Pharmacist licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care to patients by monitoring drug therapies and collaborating with the healthcare team.
• Review physician orders for safety, appropriateness and policy compliance.
• Communicate issues to practitioners and staff and resolve problems identified.
• Document changes in the patient record and enter orders and allergies into the medical record.

Skills

Pharmaceutical care

Drug safety review

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Pharm.D (preferred)

Job description

Responsible for the provision of pharmaceutical care to the patients of Cheshire Medical Center/Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene Clinic through monitoring of drug therapies, interaction with other members of the healthcare team and the education of patients and their family members. Receives, handles, stores, and/or disposes of medications according to policy and/or standards within one's scope of service and/or practice, taking care to limit access and secure medications throughout these processes. Reviews physician orders for safety, appropriateness and compliance with all relevant policies and procedures. Contacts practitioners and other staff when issues or problems are discovered. Able to resolve problems discovered during this review. Documents changes made in the appropriate record. Enters medication orders, allergies and any other pertinent clinical or other information into the appropriate patient medical record.

Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of pharmacy is required. Pharm.D (preferred). Experience as a hospital pharmacist is preferred but will train motivated candidates. Must have current State of NH Pharmacist licensure.

Compensation

Minimum Pay: $48.71

Maximum Pay: $65.77