Req#: R33474
Category(s): Allied Health Clinical Professional, Pharmacy
Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
Shift: First
Clinical Pharmacist
Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Rehabilitation, is looking for a full-time Clinical Pharmacist to join our team in Springfield, MA.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
- Leadership structure
- Awards for Unit Department, high performing unit, high engagement scores, etc.
- Teamwork, flexibility, peer support
SCHEDULE:
- Full-time 40-hour position
- Days & Evening assigned schedule to business needs
- Monday through Friday
- Every 3rd weekend plus rotation holidays
LOCATION:
- BMC Campus, 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor of Science
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist
- Massachusetts Licensed Pharmacist
- Required Work Experience: 3 years; 1 year Inpatient Pharmacy. PG Year 1 (preferred)
Job Summary:
The primary responsibilities of the clinical pharmacist include providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care to all patients within their scope of responsibility.
Under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager, the clinical pharmacist will perform a variety of duties including; age appropriate clinical pharmacy services, evaluation of medication orders for appropriateness, monitoring and patient follow up; drug information consultations, and support of the pharmacy department operations. The clinical pharmacist will maintain competency, training, and ongoing education of pharmaceutical knowledge, integrated technology, and practice model changes. It is the expectation of the clinical pharmacist to complete and document the appropriate tasks required to maintain patient specific record keeping in an electronic database.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to all patients which includes the evaluation of medication orders.
- Maintains compliance with the departmental expectations of accurately reviewing, verifying, and dispensing all pharmaceuticals.
- Provides drug information services to medical, nursing and ancillary staff.
- Demonstrates direct oversight and provides supportive direction to the pharmacy technician staff.
- Completes all departmental and organizational requirements set forth via web based training.
- Documents and manages controlled substances in accordance with all state and federal guidelines.
- Maintains compliance in utilizing the following modes of communication.
- Participates in department programs and projects.
- Adheres to company policies and procedures and federal and state rules and regulations.
Skills and Competencies:
- Possesses excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Understands the principles of staff engagement.
- Proficient in computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team-based setting.
You Belong At Baystate
At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
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