Clinical Pharmacist | Day/Evening Shifts
About The Position
Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation? ChristianaCare is currently recruiting for an inpatient Clinical Pharmacist to join our team. Life is full of choices, and ChristianaCare recognizes whom you work for is an important decision. Choose an organization that values pharmacy services and provides the opportunity to impact the health of our community adhering to our Core Values and Behaviors guided by Excellence and Love. This position is full-time (40 hours weekly, 8-hour shifts) that primarily works day shift with an evening shift component and a weekend/holiday requirement; currently every 4th weekend and 2-3 holiday shifts per year.
Requirements
- B.S. in Pharmacy required; Pharm.D degree preferred
- ASHP-accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency preferred; equivalent experience will be considered (3 years of acute care hospital experience)
- Board certification preferred
- Current licensure in state of Delaware or obtainable before initiation of employment
Responsibilities
- Participate in direct patient care through daily interdisciplinary rounds.
- Manage specific medication therapies per approved policies (e.g., warfarin, aminoglycosides, vancomycin, IV to PO conversions, renal dose adjustments, indication-directed dosing adjustments, selection of surgical prophylaxis medications)
- Evaluate drug efficacy, monitor therapeutic goals and outcomes, and review for contraindications/precautions
- Order and evaluate laboratory tests per approved protocols to support medication therapy monitoring
- Identify opportunities during chart review for counseling and medication history completion
- Communicate recommendations directly with provider
- Electronically document interventions and provide sign out as appropriate
- Opportunities to serve as a preceptor for both pharmacy students and residents
- Provide drug information to allied healthcare professionals and fulfill provider-initiated pharmacy consults
- Assist with projects such as MUEs, drug monographs, and performance improvement activities
- Review and interpret provider orders and dispense medication
- Coordinate and supervise work-place activities
- Assume responsibility of the satellite pharmacies including the sterile product processing in the IV Admixture Service lab and OR pharmacy
Benefits
- Generous PTO plan
- 12-Week Fully Paid Parental Leave
- 403(b) with competitive employer match and Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
- Not-for-profit organization eligible with the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
- Pharmacy Board Certification reimbursement
- health insurance
- paid time off
- retirement
- an employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
