What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ambulatory Care Pharmacist - Infectious Diseases position at Trinity Health Of New England?
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day Shift
Description
Come join our Pharmacy team at Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health Of New England!
Position Purpose
Ambulatory Care Pharmacists provide comprehensive medication management for a wide variety of patients with chronic health conditions. This position supports our Infectious Disease and GI Clinics by providing chronic medication management under a collaborative practice agreement. Areas of focus include but are not limited to HIV and Hepatitis C therapy.
What You Will Do
Saint Francis Hospital is committed to exceeding the expectations of our patients and families by providing world-class service in a progressive, people-centered, compassionate health care environment. We are licensed for 617 beds and 65 bassinets, are a major teaching hospital and the largest Catholic hospital in New England.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full time
Shift
Day Shift
Description
Come join our Pharmacy team at Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health Of New England!
Position Purpose
Ambulatory Care Pharmacists provide comprehensive medication management for a wide variety of patients with chronic health conditions. This position supports our Infectious Disease and GI Clinics by providing chronic medication management under a collaborative practice agreement. Areas of focus include but are not limited to HIV and Hepatitis C therapy.
What You Will Do
- Precept multiple learners including IPPE, APPE, PGY1 and PGY2 Pharmacy Residents
- Provide medication information to medical residents, fellows and attending physicians as related to the area of practice
- Apply critical thinking to develop safe and effective therapy plans in real-time to implement during patient appointments
- Order prescriptions and labs as outlined in the Collaborative Drug Therapy Management (CDTM) Agreement
- Identify opportunities to expand and improve clinical pharmacy ambulatory services throughout the organization
- B.S. degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree
- PGY2 Ambulatory Care Residency training or equivalent experience preferred
- Current Connecticut Pharmacist License
- Board Certification preferred, would be required to obtain BCACP credentialing within one year of eligibility
- 40hrs, Full time, Monday-Friday, Day shift
- We are proud to be the first in Connecticut to offer a PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency Program
Saint Francis Hospital is committed to exceeding the expectations of our patients and families by providing world-class service in a progressive, people-centered, compassionate health care environment. We are licensed for 617 beds and 65 bassinets, are a major teaching hospital and the largest Catholic hospital in New England.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.