Sterile Products Coordinator Pharmacist

Hartford Healthcare • Hartford, CT

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About The Position

Come join Hartford Healthcare and work where every moment matters! Hartford Hospital is hiring a Sterile Products Coordinator Pharmacist for our Inpatient Pharmacy Department. · Looking to invest in the right candidate regardless of prior pharmacy experience. · Supportive environment to promote professional development and growth Hartford Hospital doesn't just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Pharmacists too. We offer: Tuition Assistance up to $5,250.00 per year after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Paid time off and health insurance packages Pharmacist Career Ladder to advance within the profession Pharmacy growth opportunities in areas such as leadership, informatics, clinical pharmacy, oncology and ambulatory care. Access to advanced resources and state of the art pharmacy software Opportunities for community involvement Free parking Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us. The Pharmacy Department at Hartford Hospital utilizes a decentralized model with pharmacists embedded on medical teams to advice on optimal drug therapy. We also have an American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) accredited Pharmacy Residency program, an active Oncology infusion service, and a Retail/Specialty outpatient pharmacy.

Requirements

• Pharm.D. Required
• Current CT Pharmacist license or eligible within 45 days of hire.
• Two (2) years hospital pharmacy experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Three (3) or more hospital pharmacy experience with a focus in sterile products preferred
• Prior experience with EPIC systems preferred
• Certification or Training by a recognized group or organization(i.e. ASHP) in USP797 clean room procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• In consultation with Pharmacy Manager and Director establish and implement policies, procedures, and standards to help ensure all IV Admixture Clean Rooms in the Region are in compliance with USP797 regulations.
• Responsible for regulatory compliance activities and reporting related to USP797.
• Oversees staff engaged in admixing, packaging and labeling of pharmaceuticals in activities related to USP797 compliance, serves as technical resource to staff and makes recommendations to managers related to performance of staff in relation to these functions.
• Provides primary pharmacist staffing of the IV Room in hospital, performing all duties of a Staff Pharmacist.

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance up to $5,250.00 per year after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents
• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health
• Paid time off and health insurance packages
• Pharmacist Career Ladder to advance within the profession
• Pharmacy growth opportunities in areas such as leadership, informatics, clinical pharmacy, oncology and ambulatory care.
• Access to advanced resources and state of the art pharmacy software
• Opportunities for community involvement
• Free parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree