Clinical Pharmacist - Part-time SJH
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Description: Catholic Health Initiatives is at present looking to employ Clinical Pharmacist - Part-time SJH right now, this position will be delegated in Kentucky. Further informations about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Job Summary:
This job is responsible for serving as the pharmacy team leader for a specific service line, developing and maintaining clini! cal expertise in the specialty area. An incumbent is the department representative for Pharmaceutical Services in their specific service line, and participates in departmental and hospital programs directed at improving patient care standards. Provides education, mentoring, and coaching for staff development, residents, students and interns for the service line. Provides direction and solves problems for specific pharmacy service product line and communicates actions with department managers.
Essential Duties:
Develops and leads the pharmacy team that serves their specific pharmacy service product line. Organizes and coordinates the pharmaceutical care activities of the department as they relate to the specialty area; coordinates and conducts Core Group meetings on a regular basis as appropriate; coordinates and conducts Quality Improvement and DUE activities in specialty area through the core group and reports them on a regular basis; represents Core Gr! oup on Clinical Council; is the point person for the developme! nt and improvement of pharmaceutical care role of pharmacists in specialty area; develops a Plan of Succession for their duties, position; and serves on interdisciplinary performance improvement teams (PITs) as assigned.
Participates in performance improvement, quality initiative and research activities. Assists in the development of annual departmental goals and objectives for the fiscal year; recommends changes in policies and procedures to promote rational, cost-effective standards of patient care; informs supervisors of reportable situations and department needs, anticipating problems when possible; designs, coordinates and completes evaluative studies, descriptive reports or research-oriented investigations with the Research Center, pharmacy supervisors and/or physicians.
Is the program leader and department representative for Pharmaceutical Services in their specific service product line. Develops, implements and maintains collaborative drug therapy ! management protocols in the specialty area (may include prescriptive authority protocols); responsible for keeping these protocols current and approved by the proper authorities; represents Pharmaceutical Services on interdisciplinary clinical effectiveness and performance improvement teams in their specialty area; and regularly presents medication-related issues at nursing staff meetings.
Teaches and mentors staff pharmacists, interns, residents, technicians and non-pharmacy staff for the service line. Is a primary preceptor in their specific pharmacy service line; promotes education and development of the members of their team; meets regularly with staff on their team to provide feedback on their performance development plan; participates in the performance evaluations of staff who work in their service area; develops additional mentors/preceptors from the specialty pharmacy team; develops and presents pharmaceutical care education modules for pharmacy staff; org! anizes and provides in-services and educational programs for hospital s! taff and physicians pertaining to pharmacy products and procedures related to specialty area.
Performs the essential job functions of a pharmacist in accordance with the Pharmacist job description.
Qualifications
Education:
Graduation from an accredited school of pharmacy, including completion of Pharmacy Practice Residency and/or Specialty Residency or equivalent experience.
Postgraduate education and training in specialty area.
Didactic courses and experiential rotations in pharmaceutical care.
Doctor of Pharmacy degree or post-graduate degree in pharmacy is strongly preferred.
Experience:
At least 300 hours of direct patient care drug therapy within the last 3 years.
License/Certification:
Licensure as a registered pharmacist by the State Board of Pharmacy.
Pharmacist preceptor certification.
Membership in at least one of the following professional o! rganizations: ASHP, ASCP, WSPA, APHA, ACCP and specialty practice group(s).
Current CPR certification.
Additional Responsibilities:
Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.
Adheres to and exhibits our core values:
Reverence:
Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.
Integrity:
Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.
Compassion:
Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.
Excellence:
Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain ! quality.
Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data! at all times.
Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.
Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members.
Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.
Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers.
Job
Pharmacy
Primary Location
KY-Lexington-Saint Joseph Hospital
Shift
1
Scheduled Hours per 2-week Pay Period
40
Weekends Required
Every Fourth
Status
Part Time
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Catholic Health Initiatives.
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This position starts available on: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 13:51:53 GMT
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