Maimonides Medical Center

Clinical Pharmacist

Maimonides Medical Center • $120K — $140K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from ACPE-accredited school
  • Completion of ASHP-accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency
  • PGY-2 Residency in specialty area preferred
  • Board Certification in primary area of practice required within 12 months
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification required
  • New York State Pharmacist Licensure and Registration required
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead assigned patient service lines and therapeutic programs
  • Deliver direct patient care through decentralized programs
  • Monitor and evaluate patient medication regimens for safety and efficacy
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to clinicians
  • Serve as a mentor for pharmacy students and residents
  • Provide educational lectures to medical and nursing staff
  • Maintain departmental policies and quality assurance standards

Benefits

  • Collaborative interdisciplinary approach to patient care
  • Opportunity for practice advancements and mentoring roles
  • Engagement in research and quality assurance programs
  • Involvement in hospital committees and drug evaluations
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking to expand our clinical pharmacy team with specialists in areas such as infectious diseases, internal medicine, critical care, pediatrics, and more. This role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective medication use across all age groups (infant to geriatric).

Responsibilities

  • Leads assigned patient service lines, clinical areas and therapeutic programs.
  • Delivers direct patient care and clinical practice, including decentralized and service-based programs.
  • Using objective parameters and professional judgment, monitors and evaluates a patient's medication regimen for efficacy, toxicity, side effects and outcome.
  • Conveys relevant findings and makes recommendation to other clinicians regarding a patient's medication regimen utilizing both written and verbal communication.
  • Facilitates practice advancements by actively serves as a mentor and preceptor for Doctor of Pharmacy students and pharmacy residents.
  • Provides in-service lectures to medical, pharmacy, and/or nursing staff.
  • Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
  • Performs focused research protocols and collaborates with other departments in research involving drug therapy.
  • Participates in hospital and departmental drug utilization evaluations and other quality assurance programs in addition to participating in hospital committees as required.
  • Detects, reports and participates in the management of adverse drug reactions and medical emergencies
  • Coordinates all aspects of medication therapy including nurse and physician roles in drug delivery and nursing techniques to ensure safe and effective delivery to the patient.
  • Documents all pertinent activities, interventions with other health care providers, recommendations, and the rationale for these recommendations, their impact, and/or outcome as related to patient care and/or pharmaco-economics.


Qualifications

  • Graduation from an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy with a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree
  • Completion of ASHP-accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency (required)
  • Completion of ASHP-accredited PGY-2 Residency in specialty area (preferred); clinical pharmacy experience (at least 2-4 years) in a hospital setting and in relevant area of practice (required if no PGY-2 residency)
  • Board Certification by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties in primary area of practice (e.g., Pharmacotherapy (BCPS), Emergency Medicine (BCEMP), Infectious Diseases (BCIDP), Pediatric Pharmacy (BCPPS)) upon hire or within 12 months of hire (required)
  • Meet ASHP residency preceptor requirements (required)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification upon hire or within 3 months of hire (required); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) if applicable
  • New York State Pharmacist Licensure and Registration (required)
  • Strong computer proficiency (MS Office, PowerPoint presentations)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Leadership and interpersonal skills, including high emotional intelligence
  • Excellent English verbal/written communication skills; bilingual second language preferred.

About Maimonides Medical Center

Maimonides Medical Center is a non-profit, non-sectarian hospital located in Borough Park, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, in the U.S. state of New York. Maimonides is both a treatment facility and academic medical center with 711 beds, and more than 70 primary care and sub-specialty programs. As of August 1, 2016, Maimonides Medical Center was an adult and pediatric trauma center, and Brooklyn's only pediatric trauma center.
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