What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Pharmacist, 24 hour, Pharmacy Department position at Day Kimball Healthcare?
Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Clinical Pharmacist for Pharmacy Department as a fulltime job in Putnam, CT.
Offering a $4,500 Sign on Bonus!
Clinical Pharmacist Benefits Summary:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
- Pharmacy Plan
- 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
- Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
- 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
- Vacation Time
- Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Education Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
- Additional Benefits
Clinical Pharmacist Summary:
As Clinical Pharmacist you will be a vital member of a dynamic team responsible for…
Under the direction of the Pharmacy Director, works to achieve the goals of the department, hospital, and Foundation in accordance with policy, standard practices of the profession, and State and Federal law.
Clinical Pharmacist Job Responsibilities:
- Compounds medications, using standard formulas and processes, such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients.
- Reviews prescriptions issued by physician, or other authorized prescriber to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed.
- Directs pharmacy technicians engaged in mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals, and verifies pharmaceuticals before dispensing and distribution.
- May assay medications to determine identity, purity, and strength.
- Enters data, such as patient name, prescribed medication and cost, to maintain pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory.
- Answers questions and provides information to pharmacy customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage and storage of pharmaceuticals.
- Maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs.
- May instruct interns and other medical personnel on matters pertaining to pharmacy and pharmaceutical information.
- Will be scheduled or required to work different shifts including the “Remote Access Night Shift”.
Clinical Pharmacist Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy required.
- Licensed in the state of Connecticut or eligible for reciprocity (with licensure received within 90 days of hire or less) required.
Clinical Pharmacist Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Understand and use scientific and technical language and symbols.
- Recognize slight differences in shape, color, and texture.
- Use eyes, hands, and fingers to operate delicate and sensitive equipment.
- Work precisely and accurately.
- Follow technical instructions which may be oral, written, or in the form of charts or drawings.
- Use measurable and verifiable information for making decisions or judgments.
Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home.
For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.
Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.
Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Clinical Pharmacist and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!
