Assistant Manager, Clinical Pharmacy

Assistant Manager, Clinical Pharmacy - Atlantic Health, Morristown, NJ

The assistant manager of clinical pharmacy will provide pharmacotherapeutic support to the entire enterprise including inpatient and outpatient settings. This pharmacist will participate in multidisciplinary committees including medication safety, opioid stewardship, antimicrobial stewardship, and others as necessary.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with site and enterprise pharmacy teams to support formulary management and pharmacoeconomic initiatives
• Providing drug information to healthcare professionals and patients as needed.
• Contributing to quality improvement initiatives related to medication use and patient safety.
• Staying current with developments in pharmacotherapy and evidence‑based medicine.
• Serve as a preceptor and mentor for pharmacists, pharmacy residents and students as needed
• Augment the education of healthcare and non‑healthcare team members on medication use.
• Participate in site‑based and system‑wide multi‑disciplinary committees.
• Conduct medication use evaluations and research projects in collaboration with other healthcare professionals to identify areas of medication use optimization with the goal of publication and/or presentation at local and/or national meetings.
• Provide periodic updates to AHS stakeholders on quality initiatives and outcomes.
• Serves as lead resource for AH P&T agenda including collaborating with clinical pharmacy team on strategic initiatives.
• Coordinates with site leadership on communication and mitigation of drug shortages.
• Assists site leadership with accreditation and regulatory preparation including preparing clinical updates and data metrics.
• Plans and implements drug utilization management and quality improvement plans.
• Liaison with site clinical leadership on policy and guideline development.
• Active participant on nursing practice councils and policy oversight committees.

• Graduate of an accredited school of Pharmacy with Pharm
  
  D degree required.
• Current NJ Board of Pharmacy license required.
• Completion of a PGY1 residency preferred.
• Board certification in pharmacotherapy (BCPS) preferred.
• 3 years' experience in a hospital practice setting preferred.
• Experience in research activities also preferred.

At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is;
Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non‑profit health care systems in the nation.

• Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
• Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
• Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
• Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
• Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
• Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Morristown, NJ
• Centra State Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
• Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
• Atlantic Mobile Health
• Atlantic Rehabilitation

We also have more than 900 community‑based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of All Spire Health Partners.

We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

• 100 Best Companies to Work For (r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine for 15 years
• Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare
• 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker’s Healthcare
• 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker’s Hospital Review
• Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP
• Gold‑Level "Well Workplace":
  Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
• One of the 100 Best Workplaces for "Millennia ls" Great Place to Work(r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine
• One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care:
  Great Place to Work(r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine
• Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
• NJ Sustainable Business