Entry-Level Clinical Pharmacist: Patient-Centered Care

Yale NewHaven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale NewHaven Health Bridgeport Hospital is seeking an entry-level clinical pharmacist to join its patient-centered team. You will review medications, monitor for safety, and support the department in delivering high-quality care within a hospital setting that emphasizes CHAMP behaviors.

Qualified candidates hold a Connecticut Pharmacist License or are eligible for licensure; a PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy is required, with a PGY1 residency desired but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Requires a B.S. or PharmD from an accredited College of Pharmacy.
• Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency is desirable but not required.
• Current Connecticut Pharmacist License or eligibility for licensure in Connecticut.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service Quality: Demonstrate and promote CHAMP behaviors.
• Medication Management: Conduct timely, accurate medication order review considering patient characteristics, labs, and vitals.
• Medication Preparation and Distribution: Demonstrate competency in pharmacy automation and technology as applicable.
• Medication Safety, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Assurance: Adhere to departmental policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines.
• Leadership: Provide education and training to pharmacy staff, students, and residents.
• Financial/Volume Results: Contribute to cost-reduction and revenue generation.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Pharmacy degree

Job description

Yale NewHaven Health Bridgeport Hospital is seeking an entry-level clinical pharmacist to join its patient-centered team. You will review medications, monitor for safety, and support the department in delivering high-quality care within a hospital setting that emphasizes CHAMP behaviors.

Qualified candidates hold a Connecticut Pharmacist License or are eligible for licensure; a PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy is required, with a PGY1 residency desired but not mandatory.