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Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Infectious Disease:
Prestigious Hospital System in New Jersey with close proximity to Philadelphia is expanding clinical
pharmacy services and looking for a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Infectious Disease. In this role,
you will be responsible for managing the antimicrobial stewardship program, participate in periodic
reviews of therapeutic classes of drugs and present findings to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics
Committee, participate in the development and implementation of treatment guidelines, protocols
and clinical pathways, and participate in multidisciplinary patient care rounds.
Additional Responsibilities include:
Provide clinical pharmacy support for Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Round with ICU medical staff to optimize drug therapy and provide drug information
Pharmacist representative for ED practice counsel supporting ongoing ED department projects
Student Coordinator to facilitate student rotations with the local University
Primary preceptor of pharmacy residents during Antibiotic Stewardship rotations
Support residency program through ASHP accreditation
Optimize CPOE system with IS analysts to improve patient safety when ordering and verifying
medications
The ideal candidate will possess a Doctor of Pharmacy and have completed a PGY-2 in Infectious
Disease.