At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. 
 
If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.

In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location:

Voorhees - 100 Bowman Drive

Remote Type:

On-Site

Employment Type:

Employee

Employment Classification:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours:

40

Additional Locations:

Job Information:

Summary:

Provides pharmaceutical care including the dispensing of prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals as needed according to professional standards and practices and complies with all Federal and State regulations in the practice of Pharmacy. Infectious Diseases clinical pharmacy services to include system-wide (5 hospital) antimicrobial stewardship program; expertise in the clinical use of antimicrobial agents and place in system formulary; collaboration with Corporate Infection Control; to advise and ensure compliance with Joint Commission Antimicrobial Stewardship Standards.

Advises/consults with health professionals, patients, and families regarding pharmaceutical therapy.

Position Responsibilities:

• Evaluates medication prescribing patterns and identifies opportunities for improving drug therapy.

• Coordinate Drug Use Evaluation, Adverse drug Reaction Reporting activities.

• Provide education to patients/families, and other health care practitioners.

• Participate in medication safety initiatives in collaboration with the Pharmacy administration.

• Participates in patient rounds with appropriate individuals including physicians, nurses and other health care providers.

• Works within key sub-specialty areas (ex. Infection Control, Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee, etc) to develop and maintain specific routine monitoring criteria for these patients.

• Represents the Pharmacy Dept. in system wide and divisional committees as needed. (including chair/secretary)


Required Education:

Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy with Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree or BS and comparable clinical experience. BS.

PGY-2 in Infectious Diseases

Training/Certifications/Licensure:

Active New Jersey pharmacy license.

Annual Salary: $120,981 - $199,417 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under s