Hematology Oncology Pharmacist - Sign on Bonus Offered!
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Posted: 06-Nov-23
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Type: Full Time
Salary: $140k-$150k
Categories:
Clinical Pharmacist
Pharmacy
Staff Pharmacist
Salary Details:
Sign on bonus can be used towards relocation expenses.
Required Education:
Bachelor’s Degree
Ensures optimal drug therapy by designing therapy, monitoring and dispensing medications, and directing
the work of supportive staff to maximize positive patient outcomes. Reports to Pharmacy Supervisor or
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervises the work of supportive personnel (ie: pharmacy technician and associates) through monitoring and checking activities to ensure safe and accurate preparation and dispensing of drugs and to meet federal and state regulations.
Optimizes drug therapy for the general patient population by designing drug therapy that is appropriate, correct, and cost-effective in order to maximize positive outcomes.
May provide direct patient care for pain management through patient evaluation, recommendations, and follow-up in response to the physician's request or as part of the critical path.
Maintains safety of drug therapy for the general patient population by utilizing a variety of screening mechanisms and input from others (ie: health care providers, the patient, and the patient's family) in order to identify, prevent and resolve adverse drug events.
Provides useful drug information through participation on Health Care Team activities.
Investigates and resolves drug and/or pharmacy related problems for immediate need or broader, longer term review by conducting investigative studies and/or utilizing effective problem solving techniques to ensure a high performing medication use system.
Documents interventions, outcomes, and other statistics manually and/or through electronic documentation on a daily or sporadic basis to demonstrate activity and success and provide an opportunity for quality improvement.
Periodically may be required to function as a charge pharmacist.
Demonstrates support for the mission values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent wit the CCMC standards.
BS degree in Pharmacy required.
Hospital pharmacy experience required.
Pharmacy residency or other advanced training preferred.
onnecticut Children’s Medical Center is a nationally recognized, 187-bed not-for-profit children’s hospital in Hartford, Connecticut. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best children’s hospitals in the nation, we foster a patient- and family-centered environment with a focus on research, education and advocacy.
Connecticut Children’s serves as the primary pediatric teaching hospital for the UConn School of Medicine, has a teaching partnership with the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University and is a research partner of The Jackson Laboratory.
Connecticut Children’s welcomes, cares for and protects all children who walk through our doors. We are an institution of acceptance and compassion regardless of nationality or immigration status.
History
The history of Connecticut Children’s spans more than 100 years. Founded as a 10-bed hospital for children who suffered incurable conditions like cerebral palsy, spina bifida and polio, Connecticut Children’s is now one of only two freestanding children’s hospitals in New England and the only freestanding children’s hospital in Connecticut.
Specialties
With a medical staff of more than 1,000 ...practicing in more than 30 specialties, Connecticut Children’s is a tertiary referral center that provides outstanding care to children of all ages affected by a wide range of conditions.
Our Not-For-Profit Status
Connecticut Children’s is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. As a not-for-profit organization, all of our stakeholders benefit from Connecticut Children’s accomplishments.
Children across the state benefit from our support for community initiatives to keep children safer and healthier.
Academic medical professionals are supported in their pursuit of discovery through research.
Community-based pediatric health care providers receive the guidance and support they need from our multi-specialty experts.
All of Connecticut Children’s resources are put towards supporting our mission to improve the physical and emotional health of all children.
