Pharmacy Resident (PGY-1)

Quick Facts

• Role: Pharmacy Resident (Year 1 / PGY-1)
• Supervision: Under close supervision
• Schedule: Full-time, varied schedule; 40 hours/week; every-other-weekend requirement
• Pay Range: $38.96/hour
• Employment Type: Limited term (fixed term)

Description

Learn and perform patient-centered pharmaceutical care under close supervision. The role includes medication information, education, medication preparation and distribution to ensure safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy, while supporting the patient plan of care through clinical input and monitoring. You will also ensure privacy and safety by following all applicable local/state/federal regulations and organizational policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered clinical service and medication information
• Educate patients and their family/support groups about medications
• Assist with medication preparation and distribution
• Support the patient plan of care through assessment, monitoring, and communication
• Contribute to timely clinical input based on diagnosis
• Adhere to regulatory requirements and protect patient PHI
• Work independently or as part of a team while managing multiple priorities

Requirements

• PharmD graduate from an accredited pharmacy school within 30 days of hire
• RPh (Registered Pharmacist) licensure within 120 days
• ACLS certification if required by the entity/department
• 2 years of recent relevant experience
• Basic working knowledge of legal requirements and accreditation standards (NABP, TJC, Title XXII, DHS, DEA, FDA, USP)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package (benefits available)