- Accurately verifies, prepares and dispenses medication orders per physician request according to established policies/procedures/protocols and based on pharmaceutical knowledge
- Provides timely and accurate drug information to healthcare professionals and lay persons when required
- Participates in medication counseling sessions for patients by reviewing side effects, indications and directions for use
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality pharmaceutical care to all patients.
- Ensures appropriateness of therapy and dosage for all patient populations including age-specific care
- Monitors patient therapy in accordance with departmental policies/procedures, protocols, and programs.
- Carefully identifies, prevents, intervenes, and follows up on any medication related problems, including any actual or potential adverse drug events
- Responsible for day-to-day management of drug distribution, including all controlled substances, IV compounded sterile medications, extemporaneously compounded medications, repackaged medications and investigational drugs
- Supervises pharmacy support personnel to ensure the seamless delivery of pharmacy services throughout the institution
- Completes required continuous training and education requirements, including state regulated, hospital and departmental specific requirement
- Ensures safe and appropriate cost effective medication therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures and protocols.
- Assists with pharmacokinetic consult services and drug dosing per organizational protocol
- Ensures that therapeutic substitution policies are followed based on individual patient need.
- Participates in quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department
- Participates in hospital initiatives and committees as assigned
- Adheres to the hospital's 340B requirements regarding ordering, dispensing and transfer of medications within the hospital departments and to outside hospitals
- Demonstrates fiscal responsibility
- Abides by regulatory requirements, including but not limited to USP797, USP800, USP795, NIOSH and Joint Commission standards
- Maintains current knowledge of drug use through continuing education
- Precepts pharmacy students as assigned
- Provides drug information in-services as assigned
- Participates in the development of quality initiatives as assigned
- Demonstrates flexibility in working rotating shifts as assigned
- Communicates effectively with nursing, physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal pharmacy services and to uphold the values of the pharmacy department by creating a positive relationship
-
Pharmacist
3 weeks ago
Brookdale Associates Stamford, United StatesWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for dispensing medications, providing clinical services, and ensuring excellent patient care. · Position: Full Time - Pharmacist · Location: Stamford, CT · Schedule ...
-
Pharmacist
2 weeks ago
The Stamford Hospital Stamford, United StatesReports to the Director of Pharmacy, this position is responsible for providing quality pharmaceutical care for the patients of The Stamford Hospital with an emphasis on accuracy and patient safety. · * Accurately verifies, prepares and dispenses medication orders per physician r ...
-
Pharmacist
2 weeks ago
The Stamford Hospital Stamford, United States* Accurately verifies, prepares and dispenses medication orders per physician request according to established policies/procedures/protocols and based on pharmaceutical knowledge · * Provides timely and accurate drug information to healthcare professionals and lay persons when re ...
-
Pharmacist
2 weeks ago
Stamford Health Stamford, United StatesJob Description · Accurately verifies, prepares and dispenses medication orders per physician request according to established policies/procedures/protocols and based on pharmaceutical knowledge · Provides timely and accurate drug information to healthcare professionals and lay ...
-
Compounding Pharmacist
1 week ago
Soliant Fairfield, United StatesMinimum 1+ years pharmacy experience required. · Contract to Hire Compounding Pharmacist - Fairfield, OH · Our partnering compounding division/sister companyFairfield, OH and they ship specialty compounded medications to 29 states. · Looking for a non-sterile compounding/retail p ...
-
Pharmacist-PD
3 weeks ago
Stamford Health Stamford, United StatesQualifications · B.S. Pharmacy, Pharm.D. preferred · License or eligible for license as a Registered Pharmacist in Connecticut · Inpatient hospital pharmacy work experience preferred · Post-graduate pharmacy residency or fellowship training preferred ...
-
Night Shift Pharmacist
2 days ago
Soliant Stamford, United StatesMinimum 1+ years pharmacy experience required. · Soliant has partnered with a leader in health care in Connecticut and seeking a hospital pharmacist for a 7on 7off night shift.. Join our growing team and enjoy a great work life balance. · The Pharmacy Director is about to begin ...
-
Pharmacist-PD
2 weeks ago
The Stamford Hospital Stamford, United StatesB.S. Pharmacy, Pharm.D. preferred · License or eligible for license as a Registered Pharmacist in Connecticut · Inpatient hospital pharmacy work experience preferred · Post-graduate pharmacy residency or fellowship training preferred ...
-
Clinical Pharmacist
2 weeks ago
BioMatrix Specialty Pharmacy Plantation, United StatesThe Clinical Pharmacist will be responsible for ensuring safe practices of pharmacy operations, including but not limited to the review and interpretation of prescriptions for verification, reviewing patient records to determine appropriateness of medication therapy, providing pa ...
-
Pharmacist-PD
2 weeks ago
Stamford Health Stamford, United StatesQualifications · B.S. Pharmacy, Pharm.D. preferred · License or eligible for license as a Registered Pharmacist in Connecticut · Inpatient hospital pharmacy work experience preferred · Post-graduate pharmacy residency or fellowship training preferred · About Us · About Stamford ...
-
Pharmacist
2 weeks ago
K.A. Recruiting Greenwich, United StatesNEW Permanent Pharmacist Opening- Southern Connecticut Permanent full-time position Inpatient position, hospital setting. Requirements S. Pharmacy, PharmD. preferred License or eligible for license as a Registered Pharmacist in Connecticut Inpatient Pharmacist, Healthcare, Staffi ...
-
Pharmacist
2 weeks ago
K.A. Recruiting, Inc. Greenwich, United StatesNEW Permanent Pharmacist Opening- Southern ConnecticutPermanent full-time position · Inpatient position, hospital setting. · RequirementsS. Pharmacy, Pharm.D. preferred · License or eligible for license as a Registered Pharmacist in Connecticut · Inpatient hospital pharmacy work ...
-
Night Shift Pharmacist
22 hours ago
Soliant Stamford, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years pharmacy experience required. · Soliant has partnered with a leader in health care in Connecticut and seeking a hospital pharmacist for a 7on 7off night shift.. Join our growing team and enjoy a great work life balance. · The Pha ...
-
Contract to Hire Compounding Pharmacist Job
2 weeks ago
Soliant Fairfield, United StatesMinimum 1+ years pharmacy experience required. · Are you an experienced pharmacist with a knack for compounding? Soliant has partnered with a reputable pharmacy group near Cincinnati, OH, and we're looking for a skilled pharmacist to join our growing team. · **Position Type:** Co ...
-
Pharmacist (Full or Part Time)
2 hours ago
Walgreens Stamford, United States Part timeJob Description: · Job Objectives · Provides pharmacy consulting services with empathy to patients regarding the effective usage of medications and awareness with drug interactions. Offers preventive and clinical healthcare services, including immunizations, diagnostic testing, a ...
-
Pharmacist - Sign-On Bonus Available
1 day ago
Walgreens Stamford, United StatesJob Description: · Job Objectives · Provides pharmacy consulting services with empathy to patients regarding the effective usage of medications and awareness with drug interactions. Offers preventive and clinical healthcare services, including immunizations, diagnostic testing, a ...
-
Compounding Pharmacist Job Full-Time OH
2 weeks ago
Soliant Fairfield, United States Full timeMinimum 1+ years pharmacy experience required. · Soliant is currently seeking a Non-Sterile Compounding/Retail Pharmacist for a contract to hire position. This role involves working in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment with a focus on compounding non-sterile medications. · ...
-
Clinical Pharmacist
1 week ago
HCA Healthcare Plantation, United States Full timeDescription · Introduction · Schedule: Mixed 7-10 hours shifts. Rotating Weekends · Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Clinical Pharmacist? At HCA Florida Westside Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs ...
-
Intern Pharmacist
1 week ago
Nuvance Health Norwalk, United StatesDescription · Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in ...
-
Soliant Plantation, United StatesMinimum 1+ years pharmacy experience required. · Seeking a Pharmacy Manager for a permanent position in Plantation, FL. Ideal candidates possess 1-2 years of retail/specialty HIV/AIDS dispensing experience, Supervisor/Lead or new Manager experience, and proficiency in QS1 softwar ...
Pharmacist - Stamford, United States - Stamford Health
Description
Job DescriptionReports to the Director of Pharmacy, this position is responsible for providing quality pharmaceutical care for the patients of The Stamford Hospital with an emphasis on accuracy and patient safety.
Responsibilities
B.S. Pharmacy, Pharm.D. preferred
License or eligible for license as a Registered Pharmacist in Connecticut
Inpatient hospital pharmacy work experience preferred
Post-graduate pharmacy residency or fellowship training preferred
About Us
About Stamford Health
Stamford Health is a non-profit independent health care system with more than 3,800 employees committed to caring for the community through a wide range of high-quality health and wellness services. Patients and their families receive expert, compassionate care through the system's 305-bed Stamford Hospital; Stamford Health Medical Group, with more than 40 offices in lower Fairfield County offering primary and specialty care; a growing number of ambulatory locations across the region; and support through the Stamford Hospital Foundation.
Stamford Health is known for its expert, person-centered care through its many recognitions and partnerships. U.S. News & World Report has recognized Stamford Hospital as a High-Performing Hospital. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rated Stamford Hospital as a five-star hospital for Overall Quality and The Leapfrog Group awarded Stamford Hospital an "A" for patient safety. The American Nurses Credentialing Center has granted Stamford Hospital Magnet Status, which recognizes superior patient care with the highest level of safety, quality, and patient satisfaction. Stamford Health is Planetree Gold-Certified for Excellence in Person-Centered Care and is a CertifiedTM Great Place to Work.
Stamford Health is a major teaching affiliate of the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has recently expanded its relationship with Columbia to offer treatment and expertise from Columbia University Irving Medical Center's nationally recognized heart surgeons. Stamford Health and Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have created a premier center for specialty orthopedic care right in Stamford, Connecticut. Additionally, in 2020 Stamford Health's Carl & Dorothy Bennett Cancer Center entered into an expanded collaboration with Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center.
Dedicated to being the community's most trusted health care partner, Stamford Health puts patients first to build long-lasting relationships. For more information, visit Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
