Clinical Pharmacist - Retail

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values—integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion—must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. As members of a High Reliability Organization (HRO), every employee should practice CHAMP behavior and strive to make patient safety a top priority. This is an entry level clinical pharmacist position. The clinical pharmacist supports the vision, mission, and goals of YNHHS and the Department of Pharmacy and demonstrates competency in all basic clinical pharmacist skills. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities Customer Service Quality: Demonstrate and promote CHAMP behaviors Medication Management: Conduct timely, accurate medication order review that considers all patient characteristics including laboratory values and vital signs Medication Preparation and Distribution: Demonstrate competency in pharmacy automation and technology as applicable to work area Medication Safety, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Assurance: Adhere to all departmental policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines Leadership: Provide education and training to other pharmacy staff members, pharmacy students and residents, and health care team members Financial/Volume Results: Contribute to departmental cost-reduction/revenue generation Qualifications Education: Graduation from an accredited College of Pharmacy with a B.S. or PharmD degree Experience: Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency or equivalent experience is desirable, but not required; hospital pharmacy experience is preferred Licensure: Current Connecticut Pharmacist License, or eligibility for pharmacist licensure in the state of Connecticut Special Skills: Basic knowledge of pharmacology and therapeutics, understanding of pharmacy drug distribution and formulary management systems; excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with others are required YNHHS Requisition ID: 185265 #J-18808-Ljbffr