RWJBarnabas Health
Clinical Pharmacist - Internal Medicine (Full-Time Day), Lakewood, NJ
RWJBarnabas Health, Lakewood, New Jersey, us, 08701
Clinical Pharmacist - Internal Medicine (Full-Time Day), Lakewood, NJReq #:
0000153797
Category:
Pharmacy
Status:
Full-Time
Shift:
Day
Facility:
Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus
Department:
Pharmacy
Location:
MMC Southern Campus,600 River Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Job Overview:This position is a Internal Medicine Clinical Pharmacist with a focus on antibicrobial stewardship. This individual is responsible for optimizing clinical outcomes of patients in the inpatient medical/surgical units and related programs, and promote appropriate medication utilization in those patients. This individual will also be responsible To optimize clinical outcomes of patients and promote appropriate antimicrobial utilization, while minimizing unintended consequences of antibiotic therapy and reducing costs, by using prospective monitoring, prescriber feedback, and guideline implementation, in addition to other toolsQualifications:Required:BA/BS in PharmacyNJ licensureOne year pharmacy experience, preferably in hospital, with residency or comparable experience requiredPreferred:Specialized training or experience in antibiotic stewardship and/or internal medicine, anPrevious hospital experienceScheduling Requirements:Full-TimeDay Shift40 hours per weekEssential Functions:Direct patient care monitoring to assure appropriateness of medication therapyResponsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments, adverse drug reactions, medications, and medical errors, and daily activities.The pharmacist will function as the co-chair of the antimicrobial stewardship committee and work collaborative with the physician co-chair.Consult, and Educate pharmacy and nursing staff on best (medication) practicesIdentify, promote, and implement safe medication practicesAssure medication related practices are being done in accordance with written policyTrack clinical interventions, assemble and evaluate Department documentation metricsMonitor the medication reconciliation processDevelop the clinical skills of the staff pharmacist and maintain staff performance and consistency with clinical cost containment tasksPrecept pharmacy students and/or Residents when applicableCommunicate, and present clinical data and Department metrics at various committeesPerform other duties as directed by department managementBenefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts through our partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
0000153797
Category:
Pharmacy
Status:
Full-Time
Shift:
Day
Facility:
Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus
Department:
Pharmacy
Location:
MMC Southern Campus,600 River Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Job Overview:This position is a Internal Medicine Clinical Pharmacist with a focus on antibicrobial stewardship. This individual is responsible for optimizing clinical outcomes of patients in the inpatient medical/surgical units and related programs, and promote appropriate medication utilization in those patients. This individual will also be responsible To optimize clinical outcomes of patients and promote appropriate antimicrobial utilization, while minimizing unintended consequences of antibiotic therapy and reducing costs, by using prospective monitoring, prescriber feedback, and guideline implementation, in addition to other toolsQualifications:Required:BA/BS in PharmacyNJ licensureOne year pharmacy experience, preferably in hospital, with residency or comparable experience requiredPreferred:Specialized training or experience in antibiotic stewardship and/or internal medicine, anPrevious hospital experienceScheduling Requirements:Full-TimeDay Shift40 hours per weekEssential Functions:Direct patient care monitoring to assure appropriateness of medication therapyResponsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments, adverse drug reactions, medications, and medical errors, and daily activities.The pharmacist will function as the co-chair of the antimicrobial stewardship committee and work collaborative with the physician co-chair.Consult, and Educate pharmacy and nursing staff on best (medication) practicesIdentify, promote, and implement safe medication practicesAssure medication related practices are being done in accordance with written policyTrack clinical interventions, assemble and evaluate Department documentation metricsMonitor the medication reconciliation processDevelop the clinical skills of the staff pharmacist and maintain staff performance and consistency with clinical cost containment tasksPrecept pharmacy students and/or Residents when applicableCommunicate, and present clinical data and Department metrics at various committeesPerform other duties as directed by department managementBenefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts through our partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer