Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Newark, DE, United States - ChristianaCare

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    Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation?
    ChristianaCare is currently recruiting for a Clinical Staff Pharmacist to join our team.

    Life is full of choices, and ChristianaCare recognizes whom you work for is an important decision.

    Choose an organization that values pharmacy services and provides the opportunity to impact the health of our community adhering to our Core Values and Behaviors guided by Excellence and Love.

    This position is full-time 7 on / 7 off Midnight Shift rotation schedule.

    Hours are 9 pm to 8 am Monday through Friday and 9 pm to 9 am on Saturday and Sunday.

    Holidays and weekends that fall during the week of midnights will be assigned holiday(s) and weekends.

    Why ChristianaCare?
    ~ At the Newark Campus, operations run through a network of inpatient pharmacists, including a central pharmacy and satellite pharmacies that focus on critical care, emergency medicine, heart failure, investigational drugs, neonates, oncology, pediatrics, perioperative services, sterile and non-sterile compounding, transplant, and trauma.
    ~ Clinical services include robust acute and ambulatory care services. In the acute care setting, the department employs a decentralized model of practice, placing pharmacists directly into patient care units as part of a multidisciplinary team.
    ~ Generous PTO plan and 12-Week Fully Paid Parental Leave
    ~403(b) with competitive employer match and Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
    ~ Not-for-profit organization eligible with the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
    ~ Pharmacy Board Certification reimbursement

    As an Inpatient Pharmacist you will:
    ~ Review and interpret provider orders and dispense medication

    Evaluate drug efficacy and review for contraindications/precautions
    Clarify and resolve questioned orders with providers prior to dispensing initial doses.
    Manage specific medication therapies per approved policies (e.g., warfarin, aminoglycosides, vancomycin, IV to PO conversions, renal dose adjustments, indication-directed dose adjustments, selection of surgical prophylaxis medications)
    Provide drug information to allied healthcare professionals.
    Coordinate and supervise work-place activities
    Assume responsibility of the satellite pharmacies including the sterile product processing in the IV Admixture Service lab and OR pharmacy


    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :
    Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy or PharmD degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy required
    At least one year of experience working as a pharmacist in an acute care hospital, or;
    Two years of previous experience working as a Pharmacy Intern, or Pharmacy Technician in an acute care hospital, or
    Two years of experience as a Pharmacist in an in-patient hospital other than acute care, a long term care setting, or an out-patient Infusion Center
    Current licensure (or eligible to reciprocate) in the State of Delaware


    About ChristianaCare:

    ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic health systems, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs.

    ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, hospital care at home, medical aid units, three hospitals (1,300 beds).

    We provide a Level I trauma center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health.

    We rank 21st in the nation for hospital admissions and 6th for admission of stroke patients.

    ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit teaching health system with our outstanding, data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care.

    ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care

    If you 're inspired to make a difference, we invite you to become a ChristianaCare caregiver