Pharmacist

Job Overview:

The Pharmacist provides comprehensive oversight for all prescribed medications used within the facility according to current professional, regulatory and hospital standards. The Pharmacist is part of the overall interdisciplinary team that is able to advise and consult with other medical professionals to provide optimal pharmaceutical care.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelors in Pharmacy or PharmD

Preferred:

• One year of applicable work experience in a hospital setting or hospital-based residency program

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• NJ Pharmacist License

Scheduling Requirements:

• Shift working rotates, 7am-3pm, 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm, 1pm-9pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am when the night pharmacist takes PTO
• Monday-Friday, and every other weekend
• FT

Essential Functions:

• Provides direct supervision of all non-pharmacist personnel
• Reviews all medications and/or ingredients prior to dispensing in accordance with established procedures and prioritizes department work flow
• Performs all procedures accordingly, completely and efficiently based upon the physician order and clinical status of the patient
• Utilizes the medication screening process to ensure medication orders are complete and are based on the patient's condition, age, lab parameters, co-morbid conditions and other medications
• Prepares and dispenses narcotic controlled substances and maintains an inventory in accordance with policy and applicable regulations, and completes controlled substance monthly audit reviews
• Prepares and dispenses sterile products, chemotherapy, and other sterile products in accordance with policies and procedures
• Completes medication variances and adverse drug reaction reporting
• Completes clinical monitoring and documents clinical interventions as assigned
• Performs patient care area evaluations and inspections

Benefits and Perks:

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

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 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
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

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.