Summary

Are you passionate about making a difference in healthcare? Join Hartford HealthCare as a Pharmacist! In this role, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality healthcare services to our communities. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is committed to optimizing drug therapy, ensuring patient safety, and providing valuable drug information.

Details

• Job Schedule: Full Time
• Standard Hours: 40
• Job Shift: Shift 1
• Shift Details: 40 hours per week mix of day & evening shifts including rotating weekends & holidays

About Hartford HealthCare

At Hartford HealthCare, we believe that every moment matters. With over 30,000 dedicated colleagues, we are Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Backus Hospital, part of Hartford HealthCare, has been serving Eastern Connecticut for over 118 years. We are proud to be the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and offer LIFE STAR helicopter services.

Responsibilities

As a Pharmacist, you will:

• Supervise the work of supportive personnel including pharmacy technicians and associates, ensuring safe and accurate preparation and dispensing of medications in compliance with regulations.
• Optimize drug therapy for patients by designing appropriate, correct, and cost-effective treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care for pain management, including evaluation, recommendations, and follow-ups.
• Maintain safety of drug therapy through screening mechanisms and collaboration with healthcare providers and patients to identify and prevent adverse drug events.
• Serve as a liaison between the healthcare team and the pharmacy, providing valuable drug information and facilitating effective patient care.
• Investigate and resolve drug and pharmacy-related problems through studies and problem-solving techniques.
• Document interventions, outcomes, and statistics to track activity, success, and opportunities for improvement.
• Demonstrate competencies and behaviors to meet age-specific patient needs.
• Function as a charge pharmacist on occasion.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you need:

• Pharm.D. degree
• Current CT Pharmacist license or eligible within 45 days of hire
• PGY-1 Pharmacy residency preferred
• Prior experience with EPIC systems preferred

Join Our Team

Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. We are on the cutting edge of healthcare, bringing new technologies, breakthrough treatments, and community education to countless men, women, and children. We provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Your moment to make a difference in healthcare starts here!