Overview

CentraState Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist PGY-1 or PGY-2 Required

FULL TIME - Flexible Day to Evening Schedules Rotating Weekends

The Clinical Pharmacist provides quality pharmaceutical services to patients, physicians, nurses and other health professionals in accordance with established professional standards. The Clinical Pharmacist assists Clinical Coordinator with daily operations and clinical services.

CentraState Healthcare System, headquartered in Freehold, New Jersey is a leading non – profit healthcare delivery system in New Jersey. The System includes CentraState Medical Center a community-based hospital, an ambulatory campus, two senior living facilities and three free-standing community health pavilions, and a charitable foundation. As the 3rd largest employer in Monmouth County, CentraState Healthcare System continues to live up to its reputation of being a truly great place to work recently designated a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company.

Responsibilities

• Operational:
  • Processes (Reviews for appropriateness, Clarifies, Profiles, Verifies, and Dispenses) orders in a timely and accurate manner within established department standards.
  • In emergent situations assists with department needs.

• Clinical
  • Performs Clinical Interventions based on P&T approved protocol and clinical / professional judgement.
  • Actively supplies drug information and is a clinical resource to physicians, nurses, other allied health care professionals and patients.
  • Performs transitional care and direct patient care within the scope of pharmacy practice.
  • Provides pharmaceutical care consultations upon practioners request and or by protocol.
  • Evaluates and optimizes drug therapy for better patient outcomes with an emphasis on high risk patients.
  • In conjunction with the Clinical Coordinator develops, implements and monitors on-going services and new initiatives.

• Quality / Performance Improvement
  • Actively participates in quality and performance improvement initiatives in the department.
  • Assists the Clinical Pharmacist Specialist and Clinical Coordinator with clinical needs and projects.

• Regulatory / Professional Standards
  • Complies with regulatory and professional standards.
  • Provides recommendations on improvement in this area.

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Qualifications

Education:

• PharmD required
• 1 Year Residence OR (BCPS) Board Certification OR 3 years clincal pharmacist experince

Experience:

• 1 year of Hospital experience preferred

Required Licenses Certifications:

• Pharmacist License in the state of New Jersey
• ACLS required

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong professional, organizational and interpersonal skills to effectively relate with all members of the healthcare team and patients. Proficiency in Word® and Excel®