System Pharmacist (Per-Diem) – Clinical: Internal Medicine/Transition of Care

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System is seeking a System Pharmacist – Clinical with a focus on Internal Medicine and Transition of Care. This patient care–driven role supports multiple sites and provides pharmacist‑specific pharmacotherapy services across the system.

Based on-site at the Morristown corporate office with opportunities for remote patient care activities, the position emphasizes safe, effective, and evidence‑based medication therapy within inpatient settings while maintaining regulatory

Responsibilities

• Review and verify medication orders for appropriateness, safety, and accuracy.
• Monitor therapeutic outcomes and provide clinical recommendations to the healthcare team.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals across sites to optimize patient care.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with hospital, departmental, and regulatory policies.
• Reviewing patient medication regimens and providing recommendations to optimize therapy based on guidelines.

Job description

Title: System Pharmacist – Clinical: Internal Medicine/Transition of Care

Summary Details:
This is a patient care–focused role with limited administrative duties, responsible for providing pharmacotherapy recommendations aligned with Atlantic Health System's strategic initiatives. This is a hybrid position, based on-site at the corporate office in Morristown with opportunities for remote patient care activities. The role supports multiple sites, providing pharmacist‑specific pharmacotherapy services across the system. The pharmacist provides pharmaceutical care to patients across Atlantic Health inpatient settings, ensuring safe, effective, and evidence‑based medication therapy.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and verify medication orders for appropriateness, safety, and accuracy
• Monitor therapeutic outcomes and provide clinical recommendations to the healthcare team
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals across all sites to optimize patient care
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
• Ensure compliance with hospital, departmental, and regulatory policies
  

Job Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Reviewing patient medication regimens and providing recommendations to optimize therapy based on clinical guidelines and best practices
• Conducting medication reconciliation to ensure accuracy and safety during transitions of care.
• Collaborating with healthcare providers to develop and implement patient‑specific care plans.
• Monitoring patient outcomes and adjusting therapy as necessary to achieve therapeutic goals.
• Contributing to quality improvement initiatives related to medication use and patient safety.
• Documenting interventions, clinical assessments, and recommendations in the electronic health record.
• Staying current with developments in pharmacotherapy and evidence‑based medicine.