Pharmacist in New Haven, CT

Expert Pharmaceutical Care In A Level I Trauma Center

This opportunity focuses on providing expert pharmaceutical care within a large, Level I Trauma Center hospital setting, specializing in inpatient services for Children's and Women's Health. The role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective medication management in a complex healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical pharmacy services in pediatric and women's health inpatient units.
• Participate in medication therapy management, including dosing, monitoring, and adjustments.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
• Manage operational pharmacy duties such as sterile processing and medication dispensing when aligned with skills.
• Utilize healthcare IT systems like EPIC and Pyxis for accurate medication distribution and documentation.
• Potentially oversee pharmacy operational areas as Pharmacist in Charge based on experience.

Desired Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years inpatient pharmacy experience; candidates with PGY1 residency training strongly preferred.
• Alternatively, 2-3 years of relevant inpatient experience without residency training.
• Licensed pharmacist in Connecticut.
• Previous exposure to pediatric and women's health pharmacy practice preferred.
• Proficient in clinical and operational pharmacy tasks.
• Familiarity with EPIC and Pyxis systems essential.

Location: New Haven, CT

Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8 hours each, day or evening shifts depending on departmental needs.

This contract role offers a dynamic chance to develop advanced clinical skills within a renowned hospital setting servicing a diverse patient population of over 1500 beds. Candidates with strong inpatient pharmacy backgrounds looking to expand their expertise in children's and women's health will find this role highly rewarding.

Qualified professionals are encouraged to apply and contribute to exceptional patient care in this specialized hospital environment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $52.00 to $66.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.