Pharmacist Home Care

Job summary

The pharmacist is responsible for coordinating and monitoring pharmacy services for home care and ambulatory patients, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. They will collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide safe infusion services and supervise pharmacy staff to ensure accurate product preparation.

Job details

SHIFT: Day (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care—and your career. CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs. CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means. About the Job Responsible for coordinating and monitoring pharmacy services for home care and ambulatory patients in accordance with CHOP Home Care, CHOP policy and all regulatory and accrediting agency guidelines What you will do Responsible to provide accurate and timely infusion services for Home Care and Ambulatory patients. Provides clinical practice/monitoring based on CHOP Home Care, CHOP policy and all accrediting agency and regulatory guidelines for home infusion, pharmacy dispensing, and ambulatory patients. Provides quality pharmacy and home infusion services and collaborates with physicians, nurses, other health care professionals as well as the patient/caregiver to deliver safe patient care and optimal patient care and outcomes. Responsible to complete all patient documentation timely and in compliance with CHOP Home Care policy. Apply knowledge of USP 797 Guidelines & State Pharmacy Regulations Provides and receives accurate and timely communication to render interdisciplinary patient care. Provides drug information and/or presents educational programs to healthcare professionals and patients. Provide training and orientation to new home care staff regarding pharmacy services. Supervise pharmacy technicians and interns to ensure that pharmacy products are prepared and distributed accurately, with the appropriate quantity and at the time the product is needed. Participates in departmental process improvement initiatives. Performs other duties as assigned by Home Care Management Education Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy - Required Experience At least one (1) year previous experience - Required Previous experience with IV medications - Required At least two (2) years previous experience - Preferred Home Care or Hospital Pharmacy - Preferred Pediatric experience - Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills. To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more. EEO / VEVRAA Federal Contractor | Tobacco Statement SALARY RANGE: $56.70 - $75.10 Hourly Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly. ------------------- At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.

What you’ll do

The pharmacist is responsible for coordinating and monitoring pharmacy services for home care and ambulatory patients, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. They will collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide safe infusion services and supervise pharmacy staff to ensure accurate product preparation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and have at least one year of relevant experience, including experience with IV medications. Proficiency in USP 797 guidelines and strong organizational and communication skills are required.

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Interpersonal · Preferred
• staff · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• interpersonal communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Pharmacy services
• Home infusion
• Ambulatory care
• USP 797 guidelines
• Patient documentation
• Interdisciplinary communication
• Drug information
• Staff training
• Pharmacy technician supervision
• Process improvement
• Pediatric care
• IV medications
• United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Compliance
• Organizational Skills
• Management
• Pediatrics
• Clinical Practices
• Communication
• Intravenous Therapy
• Home Health Care
• Hospital Pharmacy
• Innovation
• Interpersonal Communications
• Caregiving
• Process Improvement
• Coordinating

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Pharmacist
• Caregiver / Personal Care Aide
• Companions and Valets
• Personal Care Aides
• Home Health and Personal Care Aides