*$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify*
Penn State Health - Penn State Health Medical Group LLC
Location: US:PA: Lancaster
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: Monday-Friday
Recruiter Contact: Rebecca L. Stuckey at [email protected]
**This position may require working at both the Hershey and Lancaster locations. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process**
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Join Our Dedicated Team as an Ambulatory Care Anticoagulation Clinic Pharmacist at Penn State Health!
Become a vital part of our mission to deliver exceptional patient care as a full-time Ambulatory Care Anticoagulation Clinic Pharmacist at Penn State Health. This role provides a unique opportunity to directly impact patient outcomes within our adult patient population, working with our pharmacists within a collaborative practice agreement. You will leverage your pharmacist and people skills to optimize safe and effective care of our patients taking warfarin.
Your primary responsibility will be the provision of direct care to patients, both in-person and via telephone communication, providing education and ongoing anticoagulation management.
Other facets of the position include:
- Training: Initial & Ongoing training in Anticoagulation Management including interpersonal communication. Opportunities to complete USI certificate course and, in future, anticoagulation certification.
- Education of future health care providers: Precept students and PGY1 pharmacy residents. Expose anticoagulation management to PGY1 internal medicine medical residents.
- Quality Improvement: Update and develop system-wide anticoagulation protocols and initiatives to enhance patient care.
This full-time position currently offers a balanced work-life schedule:
- Monday - Friday, between 7:30 am - 5 pm.
- Saturdays in a multi-person rotation.
- No evenings, Sundays, or holidays.
We are seeking a candidate who embodies the following qualities:
- Reliability and Self-Motivation: A proactive approach to patient care and operational responsibilities.
- Team-Oriented Attitude: A positive and collaborative spirit, fostering strong working relationships.
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills: Effectively communicating and interacting with diverse team members and patients.
- Adaptability: The capacity to thrive in a dynamic and evolving healthcare environment.
- Commitment to Growth: A genuine desire to expand knowledge and skills.
- Preferred Experience: Prior experience in anticoagulation management and/or ambulatory care is highly valued.
Join us at Penn State Health and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
- Bachelors of Science degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy required.
- ASHP-Accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy residency or 3 years of relevant clinical pharmacy experience required.
- Active and valid PA licensure or eligibility as a Pharmacist required.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
- Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
- Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
- Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP?
#WeAre committed to providing patient- and family-centered care to all patients —and skillfully handle needs at every level of complexity utilizing our shared governance model of care. The Medical Group is constructed of both primary care and multi-specialty offices that are striving to make a difference in each patient’s healthcare routine. Working alongside seasoned professionals, you will be spearheading the mission of Penn State Health to provide the highest quality care to all patients within their local community! Working with us means being part of a team that strives to provide excellent patient care every day, but also one that works together to set and achieve goals, build on the Penn State Health legacy and create new possibilities for the future.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract.All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.