Director of Pharmacy Services - LTACH

Care One•Elizabeth, NJ

14h•$125,000 - $130,000

About The Position

Great new Career Opportunity in Long-Term Care Pharmacy! Now Hiring - Director of Pharmacy - (Elizabeth, NJ) (Westwood, NJ) CareOne at Trinitas The Director of Pharmacy will be responsible for, but not limited to: The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees. If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, PharmD preferred
Registered Pharmacist License within the state of Operations
5 years of Pharmacy experience, preferably within Long Term Care
3 years in a supervisory capacity

Nice To Haves

FrameworkLTC experience, a strong plus

Responsibilities

Ensure hospital is in compliance with all New Jersey state acute care licensing regulations.
Mentoring and training staff members to enhance their professional development
Accountable for the pharmacy portion of the electronic healthcare record including system design, testing, validation, trouble shooting and user training.
Oversees pharmacy's role in patient care rounds and consults with health care providers to ensure optimal drug therapy; makes recommendations regarding selection, dosing and administration of medications.
Ensures documentation of pharmacist provided patient care services and medical therapy outcomes.
Preforms analysis on complied patient care area inspections to ensure proper drug availability, storage and dating.
Ensures accuracy of work completed by support personnel, in compliance with established policies and procedures.
Plans and implements policies and procedures.
Leads Antimicrobial Stewardship including any other future Stewardships as related to pharmacy.
Prepares pharmacy budget evaluations and formulary management utilizing research methods to identify the most cost-effective use of medications.
Responsible for the provision of formal patient and staff education programs.
Provides drug information services to patients and health care providers to deliver high quality care.
Participates in appropriate committees.
Oversees medication waste program(s).