Pharmacist Resident (S)

SSM Health • Monroe, WI

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Develops clinical pharmacy practice skills that are consistent with the American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) accreditation standards. Works collaboratively with preceptors to optimize patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy by developing and providing clinical services in their area of expertise. Provides pharmaceutical care in the various areas of clinical practice consistent with his/her preceptor.

Requirements

• Pharmacy degree (Pharm.D; Bachelor of Pharmacy) from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy
• Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment
• Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department
• Pharmacist, Registered - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) (for Illinois)
• Pharmacist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration (for Missouri)
• Pharmacist - Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy (for Oklahoma)
• Pharmacist - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (for Wisconsin)

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluation of patient drug/medical history
• Providing drug therapy recommendations to optimize care
• Providing drug information
• Evaluating medical literature
• Rounding with other healthcare providers
• Drug utilization reviews
• Patient counseling and order entry/verification/dispensing
• Plans, implements, performs and measures the clinical processes that will improve treatment outcomes while minimizing adverse drug events and contributes to quality and financial outcomes
• Participates in drug utilization evaluations (DUEs), analyzes trends and evaluates data to be synthesized into reports for action by committees (if applicable)
• Participates in a culture of learning and sharing that supports his/her development in the residency program
• Implements staff development on pharmacy processes and participates in the training of other pharmacists, pharmacy residents, pharmacy students and healthcare providers as appropriate for the site
• Promotes interdisciplinary teamwork including development and implementation of clinical pathways and protocols that promote appropriate medication safety and medication utilization using best practice, evidence-based recommendations
• Ensures safety and appropriateness of medication therapy through order verification, dispensing, home medication reconciliation, chart review, patient counseling, lab value monitoring and dose/therapy adjustment as applicable
• Documents medication related plans and interventions in electronic medical record
• Oversees the medication dispensing process to ensure accurate and timely delivery of optimal pharmacotherapy to patients
• Supervision of pharmacy technicians and/or interns who support the role of the pharmacist in the drug delivery system
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• One week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE)
• Flexible Payment Options: voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday
• Upfront Tuition Coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees