Clinical Staff Pharmacist

Hours: Per Diem

Shift Details: Flexible/Variable

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Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.

Position Summary:

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist in conjunction with the Director of Pharmacy and pharmacy leadership in accordance with established policies and procedures, participates in and verifies the medication use process in both the inpatient and outpatient setting to provide the safest and highest quality care for our patients.

Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Clinically review medication orders to ensure patients are receiving medication therapy according to the most up to date clinical standards
• Provide therapeutic drug monitoring and follow up for patients
• Educate patients and caregivers on proper medication therapy management
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals
• Compound, dispense, and verify medications, including sterile compounding
• Opportunities available for precepting both IPPE and APPE students
• Support continuous improvement and growth of pharmacy practice
• Solves practical and strategic problems

Minimum Qualifications:

• Registered pharmacist in good standing with the state of Connecticut,
• B.S. or PharmD. degree
• Completion of an ASHP-accredited pharmacy practice residency or at least 2 years of experience in a hospital pharmacy setting
• Good patient, provider and staff communication skills
• Strong commitment to working with patients and staff from a wide range of ethnic, economic, cultural and social backgrounds
• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to handle internal and external issues in a calm, positive, and professional manner
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications:

• Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS) or other specialty

On-Site: Middletown, CT

Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health

When you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits.