Entry-Level Clinical Pharmacist – Patient-Centered Care

Yale New Haven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health in Bridgeport, CT is seeking an entry-level clinical pharmacist position within Bridgeport Hospital. The role supports medication management, safety, and patient-centered care as part of the pharmacy team.

The successful candidate will have an accredited PharmD or BS in Pharmacy, and a CT license or eligibility. ASHP PGY1 residency is desirable, with strong communication skills and teamwork across care teams.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited College of Pharmacy with a B.S. or PharmD degree.
• Connecticut Pharmacist License, or eligible for licensure in Connecticut.
• ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency desirable; hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate CHAMP behaviors and support patient safety as a cornerstone.
• Conduct timely, accurate medication order review considering patient characteristics, labs, and vital signs.
• Demonstrate competency in pharmacy automation and technology as applicable to the work area.
• Adhere to departmental policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines for safety and quality.
• Provide education and training to pharmacy staff, students, residents, and health care team members.
• Contribute to departmental cost-reduction and revenue generation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Pharmacology knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Job description

Yale New Haven Health in Bridgeport, CT is seeking an entry-level clinical pharmacist position within Bridgeport Hospital. The role supports medication management, safety, and patient-centered care as part of the pharmacy team.

The successful candidate will have an accredited PharmD or BS in Pharmacy, and a CT license or eligibility. ASHP PGY1 residency is desirable, with strong communication skills and teamwork across care teams.