Clinical Pharmacist

at  RWJBarnabas Health

Req #: 47353
Category: Pharmacy
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus
Department: Pharmacy

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• PharmD
• NJ licensure
• Completion of ASHP accredited PGY-1 pharmacy residency
• Three years of clinical pharmacy experience in hospital if no PGY-1 residency

Preferred:

• Specialized training or experience in antibiotic stewardship and/or PGY-2 infectious diseases residency

SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS:

• Full-Time
• Day Shift
• 40 hours per week

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Optimizes clinical outcomes of patients and promote appropriate antimicrobial utilization, while minimizing unintended consequences of antibiotic therapy by using prospective monitoring and guideline implementation.
• Provides accurate, timely, safe, and appropriate medication therapy based on patient factors such as age and needs.
• Responsible for reporting adverse drug reactions, medication errors, and daily activities.
• Actively participates in antimicrobial stewardship and restricted medication programs.
• Actively identifies practice/medication related issues which require evaluation and facilitate quality improvement initiatives or multi-disciplinary education as needed to promote safe practice and advance practice.
• Assists in the development of the clinical skills of the staff pharmacist through educational in-services.
• Precept pharmacy students and/or Residents when applicable
• Perform other duties as directed by department management

OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.