Pharmacist-Clinical Specialist-ID - ref. a2027203
Overview:
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Pharmacist-Clinical Specialist-ID
Hours: 40hrs
Shift: Day shift 8:00am - 4:30pm
Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA; This position will be working primarily from St Luke's Hospital, in New Bedford MA, with occasional travel to Tobey Hospital and Charlton Memorial Hospital.
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
- A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Generous Earned Time Off Package**
- Employee Wellbeing Program
- 403B Retirement Plan with company match
- Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
- Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Responsibilities:Under the direction of the Director, Pharmacy Services, plan, organize, monitor and carry out duties in support of the Antimicrobial Management Program to optimize clinical outcome, promote cost effective treatment and improve care while minimizing unintended effects of infectious disease care within Southcoast.
Integrate the Antimicrobial Management Program with patient safety and quality improvement initiatives as outlined by Medicare, Joint Commission, and other agencies where appropriate antimicrobial use is monitored (e.g. Medicare National Pneumonia Project CAP, Medicare Surgical Care Improvement Project, and Joint Commission Core Measures).
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Pharmacy or equivalent education and experience required.
- Current valid State Pharmacy License.
- Residency in an ASHP accredited program and/or Infectious Disease Fellowship preferred.
- Previous hospital experience preferred. Over one year experience required.
- A Registered Pharmacist licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy is required.
- Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired
Pay Range: USD $120,556.80 - USD $151,278.40 /Yr.