Per Diem Hospital Pharmacist – IVs, Dosing & Drug Info

Trinity Health Corp.; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, CT, part of Trinity Health Of New England, seeks a part-time pharmacist for per diem rotating shifts. The role involves ensuring safe storage, handling, preparation, dispensing and drug information under state and federal regulations.

You will supervise technicians and coordinate with physicians on complex regimens. The position requires a CT pharmacist license, a BS in Pharmacy (PharmD preferred), and hospital experience or residency.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist degree and licensure required in CT.
• Connecticut pharmacist license is required.
• Hospital experience and/or residency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, dispense, and supervise preparation of all medications and IVs for patient use in the hospital.
• Advise health care professionals on drug interactions, incompatibilities, side effects, and proper administration of medications.
• Supervise non-pharmacist personnel by assigning duties, checking orders, maintaining workflow, and verifying IVs prepared by technicians.
• Assess need for non-formulary items and contact prescribing physician for substitutes.
• Verify physicians’ orders for proper dose, regimen, allergies, interactions, adverse reactions; monitor lab data before dispensing.
• Verify narcotic orders, maintain perpetual inventory, perform weekly C-II inventory and monthly controlled drug inventory; file forms accordingly.

Education

B.S. degree in Pharmacy

PharmD preferred

Job description

Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, CT, part of Trinity Health Of New England, seeks a part-time pharmacist for per diem rotating shifts. The role involves ensuring safe storage, handling, preparation, dispensing and drug information under state and federal regulations.

You will supervise technicians and coordinate with physicians on complex regimens. The position requires a CT pharmacist license, a BS in Pharmacy (PharmD preferred), and hospital experience or residency.