What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department Clinical Pharmacist position at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center?
Overview
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacist Specialist ** Emergency Department ** in Montclair, NJ.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
- Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200 employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.
Responsibilities
- The clinical pharmacist specialist is responsible for the provision of safe, effective, and prompt medication therapy.
- Provide patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy services in a decentralized practice setting with physicians, nurses, and other hospital personnel.
- In this clinical role, the specialist participates in all necessary aspects of the medication-use system while providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care to the patients in the assigned areas.
- As well as provide support for centralized and decentralized medication-use systems.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
B.S. or Pharm D. from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy.
Clinical pharmacy experience in a hospital setting.
Completion of an accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency or fellowship AND Completion of an accredited PGY-2 Specialty Pharmacy Residency or fellowship (in an appropriate specialty field).
OR
Completion of an accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy residency or fellowship AND 3 years of clinical pharmacy experience (if no PGY-2 is completed).
OR
5 years of clinical pharmacy experience with no history of residency or fellowship.
Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) certification (or attained within 1 year).
Active Pharmacist license in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy.
Other applicable state requirements – i.e., sterile compounding, etc.
BLS certification.
ALS/ACLS certification.
Board Certification.
Preferred Job Requirements:
Doctor of Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy.
Experience working in Microsoft Office applications, Electronic Medical Record Systems.
- Emergency Department Experience
Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.
