Number of Positions In Requisition
1
Job Details
The Clinical Pharmacist oversees the medication distribution system for their
area of responsibility. In addition, the Clinical Pharmacist identifies,
prevents, and resolves drug therapy problems by ensuring each medication is
indicated, effective, safe, and convenient for the patient.
Job Description
Job Duties
* Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the
values of Jefferson.(Do not delete, move or over-write this statement)
* Assures the appropriateness of drug therapy and compliance with hospital
policies
* Oversees the distribution of medications throughout TJUH
* Supports implementation of processes to assure the quality of Pharmacy
services
* Trains staff as assigned (e.g., residents, interns, technicians, new
pharmacists)
* Precepts student pharmacists as assigned. See Preceptor Development &
Evaluation Program policy.
Minimum Qualifications
* Doctorate Doctor of Pharmacy or RPH (see below under experience)
* Knowledge of pharmacokinetic principles required for medication dosing
* Monitor patients for response to medications
* Identify and document sentinel/serious events, near misses, medication errors
and adversedrug reactions in the electronic reporting system
* Promote and assure compliance with the hospital formulary and policies and
proceduresdefined by the P & T Committee.
* Provide care that is appropriate to the chronological age, developmental age,
social maturity,and cultural background of the patient
* RP - Registered Pharmacist - State of Pennsylvania or
* RP - Registered Pharmacist - State of New Jersey
Preferred Qualifications
* 1 year PGY1 Pharmacy Residency preferred
* Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook skills
Additional Qualifications
* Certification required based on primary work location.
Work Shift
Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Employee Entity
Abington Memorial Hospital
Primary Location Address
1200 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater
Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern
New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create
unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to
providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making
our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional
leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through
basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University
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home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the
Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today
comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate
programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health
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nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the
country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas,
serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals
campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the
region. Jefferson Health Plans
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is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of
health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35
years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment
opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion,
creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy,
national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status,
handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time
colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance,
dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability,
flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as
voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on
insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas
Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part
time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than
part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have
access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
For more benefits information, please click here
[https://www.wearejefferson.org/content/dam/enterprise/documents/restricted/guidebook.pdf]