Pharmacist - EVENING SHIFT - Pharmacy

Pharmacist I

Pharmacy
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Evening
Facility: RWJ Hamilton
Department: Pharmacy
Pay Range: $72.45 per hour
One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619
Job Title: Pharmacist I
RWJUH Hamilton Hospital
Department Name: Pharmacy
Status: Hourly
Shift: Evening
Pay Range: $72.45 - $72.45 per hour
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
A Pharmacist I optimizes patient safety through medication therapy management, working with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the safe and effective use of medications in our patients. In addition, a Pharmacist I accurately compounds sterile and non-sterile products, provides drug information to patients and staff, and is responsible for direct oversight of technician activity while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and all hospital policies.
Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy or FPGEC certification and internship hours

~ Active unrestricted New Jersey Pharmacy License

Doctor of Pharmacy or other advanced degree

• Previous hospital experience
• Completion of ASHP accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency

Reviews, perfects and verifies orders for completeness, accuracy and appropriateness in accordance with pharmaceutical care standards and prescribed policies and procedures.

• Prepares or supervises preparation and accurate dispensing of medication to inpatients and outpatients, including unit dose dispensing, automated dispensing machines (Pyxis), IV admixture, chemotherapy, TPN, investigational drugs, other sterile products, and extemporaneous preparations, in accordance with hospital policy.
• Demonstrates competency in utilizing EPIC for documentation of clinical interventions or other activities as appropriate
• Maintains exceptional customer service and effective communication with providers and nurses to ensure safe and appropriate use of drugs.
• Performs duties including but not limited to medication counseling, therapeutic and formulary substitutions, medication reconciliation, pharmacokinetic monitoring, and renal dose monitoring.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey-whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.