Clinical Pharmacist Per Diem (Oncology)

Job Details

Job Description

The Clinical Pharmacist oversees the medication distribution system for their area of responsibility. In addition, the Clinical Pharmacist identifies, prevents, and resolves drug therapy problems by ensuring each medication is indicated, effective, safe, and convenient for the patient.Knowledge of pharmacokinetic principles required for medication dosingMonitor patients for response to medicationsIdentify and document sentinel/serious events, near misses, medication errors and adverse drug reactions in the electronic reporting systemPromote and assure compliance with the hospital formulary and policies and procedures defined by the P T Committee.Provide care that is appropriate to the chronological age, developmental age, social maturity, and cultural background of the patient Education: Doctor of Pharmacy or RPHExperience: PGY1 Pharmacy Residency preferred (consider: 5 years of experience + RPH acceptable for education)Pharmacist License in the State of Pennsylvania

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.