Job Information
RWJBarnabas Health Internal Medicine Clinical Pharmacist in Livingston, New Jersey
Internal Medicine Clinical PharmacistReq #:0000163515
Category:Pharmacy
Status:Full-Time
Shift:Day
Facility:Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Department:Pharmacy
Location:
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039
Job Overview:
This is an Internal Medicine Clinical Specialist Pharmacist role based within the Pharmacy for Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center,
Located in Livingston, NJ, come join one of the best hospitals in New Jersey!
Qualifications:
Required:
Registration in New Jersey as a pharmacist; current New Jersey licensure required
Registration in New Jersey as a licensed pharmacist immunizer
Completion of course at an accredited School of Pharmacy, with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD
PGY1 residency program completion or equivalent experience
Pharmacotherapy Specialty Certification BCPS within one year of employment
BLS and ACLS required within six months of employment
Preferred:
- PGY2 residency in Internal Medicine or equivalent experience preferred
Scheduling Requirements:
FT
Days
Essential Functions:
Provides focused pharmaceutical care through inpatient rounding and assumes role of drug information provider to the Internal Medicine teaching service
Provides ambulatory care diabetes services 1 day per week in the Internal Medicine Faculty Practice
Provides cross coverage, patient counseling, and assumes role of drug information provider for other clinical pharmacy specialty services, including but not limited to: Renal Transplant, Perioperative services, and Geriatrics
Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, workshops, in-service meetings, etc
Monitors specific medication prescribing in accordance with established drug usage criteria, prior to dispensing, as defined by the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee
Provides educational rotation for both PGY1 and PGY2 residents
Facilitates PGY1 and PGY2 resident research projects
Provides consults and educates patients regarding their medications for acute disease state management and chronic conditions
Utilizes the medication screening process to ensure medication orders are complete, appropriate, within legal parameters and prioritized
Documents and provides analytical support for all clinical activities, interventions, medication errors, adverse drug reactions according to criteria set forth by the Department of Pharmacy
Participates in Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Diabetes Stewardship Committee
Participates in the RWJBarnabas Health Ambulatory Care Corporate Collaborative
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
