Clin Staff Pharmacist Specialist - Geriatrics

Sibley Memorial Hospital, a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, has a distinguished history of serving the community since its founding in 1890. As a not-for-profit and full-service community hospital, Sibley offers medical, surgical, intensive care, obstetric, oncology, orthopedic and skilled nursing inpatient services, as well as a 24-hour Emergency Department. Sibley’s campus is also home to Grand Oaks, an assisted living residence; a medical building with physician offices and ambulatory surgery and imaging centers.

What Awaits You?

• Free onsite parking
• Career growth and development
• Tuition Assistance
• Diverse and collaborative working environment
• Comprehensive and affordable benefits package

Job Summary: The Clinical Staff Pharmacist Spec - Geriatrics provides advanced clinical skills in the provision of pharmaceutical care. Clinical Pharmacist Specialist provides clinical leadership in the development and implementation of clinical activities/programs; subsequently, they demonstrate clinical leadership through quality and efficiency in the clinical activities. They also provide leadership in interdepartmental activities and the interface between pharmacy and the medical staff. Clinical Pharmacist Specialist act as mentors to staff pharmacist in development and maintenance of required clinical skills.

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist Spec - Geriatrics evaluates and fills medication orders for inpatients, outpatients and employees, maintaining computerized medication profiles/prescription files. Clinical Pharmacist Specialist may be required to provide services in the centralized or decentralized model, communicating and consulting with physicians and other healthcare personnel as required. They are responsible to monitor patient medication therapies for safety and appropriateness and provide drug information. Clinical Pharmacist Specialist supervise and direct the support personnel, coordinating department activities to ensure the accurate, timely and cost-effective delivery of quality pharmacy services. In the absence of the pharmacy manager, a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist may be required to assume the essential responsibilities and perform the duties of the pharmacy manager. All professional responsibilities are conducted in an ethical manner.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited school of Pharmacy.
• A minimum of 5 years experience as a licensed pharmacist in a hospital with progressive pharmacy services or completion of a pharmacy residency in the hospital setting is preferred.
• Board certification is preferred.
• Licensure: Current District of Columbia Pharmacist license or proof of eligibility
• For licensure by reciprocity or exam. (Current District of Columbia license is necessary to act in official capacity of pharmacist. See Graduate Pharmacist job description.)
• Current CPR Certification required.

Shift: Full-Time, Rotating Shifts. Weekend and holiday work is also necessary.

Salary Range: Minimum 61.55/hour - Maximum 101.51/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.