Job DescriptionTitle: System Pharmacist - Clinical: Internal Medicine/Transition of Care
Summary Details: This is a patient care-focused role with limited administrative duties, responsible for providing pharmacotherapy recommendations aligned with Atlantic Health System's strategic initiatives. This is a hybrid position, based on-site at the corporate office in Morristown with opportunities for remote patient care activities. The role supports multiple sites, providing pharmacist-specific pharmacotherapy services across the system. The pharmacist provides pharmaceutical care to patients across Atlantic Health inpatient settings, ensuring safe, effective, and evidence-based medication therapy.
Key Responsibilities- Review and verify medication orders for appropriateness, safety, and accuracy
- Monitor therapeutic outcomes and provide clinical recommendations to the healthcare team
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals across all sites to optimize patient care
- Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
- Ensure compliance with hospital, departmental, and regulatory policies
Job Responsibilities / Essential Functions- Reviewing patient medication regimens and providing recommendations to optimize therapy based on clinical guidelines and best practices
- Conducting medication reconciliation to ensure accuracy and safety during transitions of care.
- Collaborating with healthcare providers to develop and implement patient-specific care plans.
- Monitoring patient outcomes and adjusting therapy as necessary to achieve therapeutic goals.
- Contributing to quality improvement initiatives related to medication use and patient safety.
- Documenting interventions, clinical assessments, and recommendations in the electronic health record.
- Staying current with developments in pharmacotherapy and evidence-based medicine.
QualificationsRequired qualifications:
- Graduated from accredited School of Pharmacy with PharmD
- PGY1 pharmacy residency training OR 2 years of clinical pharmacy experience in the assigned area
- Current active registration and licensure with the State of New Jersey Board of Pharmacy
