Adjunct Faculty - Pharmacy Practice Laboratories

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences•Worcester, MA

9d•$50•Onsite

About The Position

Adjunct faculty are asked to commit to at least one lab session per week. The semester starts May 18th and ends July 31st The PCS lab is offered on Tuesdays and requires adjuncts to be present from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Working in the laboratory generally requires standing and walking around the lab for most hours of each scheduled session. PCS laboratory may require: standing for the duration of the session, sitting, assessing students’ communication skills playing a member of the medical team or part of a patient (including have vitals checked), and grading student work.

Requirements

Minimum of a B.S. Pharmacy
Minimum of 1 year working experience as a licensed pharmacist in the U.S.
Knowledge of pharmacy operations such as communicating with patients and other healthcare providers. Be able to serve as a mock patient for Patient Care seminar laboratories
Comfort working with computerized learning management systems (Blackboard) and drug information databases (e.g. Lexicomp)
Experience evaluating student presentations, conducting journal club activities, perform clinical assessment skills such as blood pressure, insulin injection techniques, and demonstrate use of various inhalers.
Proficient with Microsoft Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Good communication and teaching skills
Commitment to undergraduate, graduate, and/or professional education and student success
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Must be able to work independently and effectively interact with a wide array of parties at all levels (students, faculty, administration/staff, alumni, and external constituents, including healthcare industry professionals)