Clinical Pharmacist II
MEDSTAR HEALTH, Washington, DC
General Summary of Position
We are actively recruiting for a Clinical Pharmacist II to join our patient-focused team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC.
Collaborates and consults with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, efficacious and cost-effective prescribing, dispensing, administration and monitoring of medication in the provision of pharmaceutical care. In so doing, the pharmacist must have current, specialized drug knowledge and demonstrate judgment, communication skills, self-direction and motivation to affect positive interventions in patient outcomes beyond those exhibited by those in a Clinical Pharmacist I position. Participate in educational programs, as necessary, to provide basic and advanced services of the Pharmacy Department. Additionally, perform in the Clinical Pharmacist I role with its accountabilities and job activities pertaining to drug distribution, supervision and non-dispensing functions.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- Doctoral degree or equivalent Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy required
Experience
- PGY-1 or 3 years of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting required
Licenses and Certifications
- PHARMD - Licensed Pharmacist in Washington, DC required
- Board certification within one year of eligibility within 1 Year required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred.
This position has a hiring range of $118,331 - $230,172