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Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
**Penn Medicine Cherry Hill has a full-time day shift opportunity for a Pharmacist to join the Chemotherapy Infusion Pharmacy Team.**
**Responsibilities:**
Evaluates drugs prescribed by physicians and providers for appropriate dose, therapeutic efficacy, allergy, drug interaction, and contraindications; performs final check on all prescriptions, ensuring accurate input, labeling, and dispensing; and provides counseling and drug information to patients and physicians.
Corrects and/or clarifies any ambiguous, incomplete, or erroneous orders by direct communication with the physician and nursing team. Informs physician of nonformulary and restricted items as they are ordered and recommends appropriate substitution.
Prepares and dispenses medications using appropriate techniques as needed
Demonstrates the ability to cover all areas of the outpatient infusion pharmacy.
Responsible for counseling patients on their medication therapies and food/drug interactions as needed. Effectively provides drug information to physicians, nurses, and other hospital personnel.
Assists in the supervision of pharmacy technicians Ensures the accuracy of their work prior to dispensing.
Maintains current knowledge of drug information, and all policies and procedures by participation in staff meetings, reading internal communications, etc. Assumes responsibility for adherence to medication-use policies and procedures.
Responsible for maintaining a current State of New Jersey licensure and for obtaining the necessary continuing education credits. Maintains a current knowledge of all advancements related to pharmacy practice through readings, hospital sponsored programs, off-premises programs, etc.
Complies in all activities with accreditation, legal, regulatory, and safety requirements for a specific practice setting.
Performs duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, polices, and procedures
Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization
**Credentials:**
Current licensure in the State required.
**Education or Equivalent Experience:**
Bachelor of Science or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree
Prior health-system pharmacy experience or infusion pharmacy experience preferred
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
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We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
REQNUMBER: 215602
Full Time
$150k-169k (estimate)
05/29/2024
06/11/2024
pennmedicine.org
PHILADELPHIA, PA
15,000 - 50,000
2016
HOWARD C HERRMANN
$1B - $3B
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
MISSION & VISION As part of the Cohen Veterans Network, our mission is to support the quality of life of veterans and military families. We envision a world where all veterans and military family members have access to high-quality mental health care that enables them to live fulfilling, productive lives. WHAT WE DO The Cohen Clinic at Penn provides confidential evidence-based mental health care for veterans and their families -- at no cost and with no long waits. WHO WE SERVE We serve post-9/11 veterans -- including those from the National Guard and Reserves -- regardless of discharge status, ...
role in uniform, or combat experience. When we have the capacity, we can serve pre-9/11 veterans. We also serve family members including veteran family members and military families (National Guard, Reserves, active duty). We are not able to provide individual therapy services to active duty service members at this time. However, we can and do work with current members members of the National Guard and Reserves. Family members include parents, spouses/partners, children, siblings, caregivers, and others affected by the individual's military service.
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