Unit Based Pharmacist - Emergency Room

Hackensack Meridian Health

6 days ago

New JerseyStarting at $146,057Full TimePharmacy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Unit Based Pharmacist – Emergency Room in United States. Overview Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Unit Based Pharmacist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: 1.

Validate medication reconciliation: Reconcile medications upon admission for admitted patients.

Reconcile medications for patients based on criteria and patient needs prior to discharge to ensure continuity of care.

Perform patient assessment and counseling: Develop individualized treatment and monitoring plans for patients.

Requirements

Registered Pharmacist License in New Jersey 2.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification within 6 months of entering position 3.

PGY1 and /or 3 to 5 years of Clinical experience specific to critical care Preferred:1.

Practice experience in an Emergency room setting.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $146K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Unit Based Pharmacist – Emergency Room.

Key Skills

Medication managementMedication reconciliationPatient assessmentPatient counselingClinical pharmacyCritical careInterdisciplinary collaborationAdvanced Cardiac Life SupportEvidence-based practiceDischarge planningMicrosoft OfficeGoogle SuiteCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

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Position Insights

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at Hackensack Meridian Health is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New Jersey.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medication management, Medication reconciliation, Patient assessment, Patient counseling, Clinical pharmacy, Critical care, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The pharmacist will manage medication processes in the Emergency Room, including reconciliation, patient counseling, and facilitating safe discharges. They will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize evidence-based treatment plans and monitor patient medication profiles.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Retirement Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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