Schedule
Full-Time: 40 Hours/Weekly
Primarily dayshift with rotating evening/weekend shifts
General Summary
Participates in residency training designed to prepare for the independent practice as a clinical pharmacist in a variety of settings. Participates in selection, preparation, and timely distribution of medications to ensure optimal patient care. A comprehensive description of Pharmacy Resident duties, policies, and procedures is included within the Residency Materials section on the WellSpan Pharmacy SharePoint site.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
- Ensures therapeutic optimization of medication regimens while participating on interdisciplinary care rounds.
- Performs antimicrobial stewardship monitoring.
- Completes pharmacokinetic, anticoagulant, and TPN consultations independently.
- Assists in code response and trauma resuscitations when assigned to each responsibility.
- Creates and implements evidence-based protocols.
- Performs -monthly patient case and quarterly journal club presentations.
- Completes two residency research projects throughout the year.
- Precepts IPPE and APPE pharmacy students.
- Assists in the education of nurses, pharmacy and medical students, and residents.
- Serves as editor and contributing author to the monthly Pharmacy Forum newsletter.
- Attends teaching conferences, lectures and rounds on a regular basis.
- Completes and maintains documentation as appropriate.
- Participates in simulation lab for medical emergencies when assigned.
- Staffs the central inpatient pharmacy every fourth weekend and one five-hour evening shift a week.
Common Expectations:
- Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
- Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through optimization of medication regimens.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- Doctorate Doctor Of Pharmacy Required or
- Bachelors Degree Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy Required
Licenses:
- Licensed Registered Pharmacist within 120 days Required
Courses and Training:
- Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy. Upon Hire Required
Benefits Offered:
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Education assistance
- Financial education and support, including DailyPay
- Expanded Paid Parental Leave
For additional details: Benefits & Incentives | WellSpan Careers (joinwellspan.org)
About Company
WellSpan York Hospital
Built on a solid 140-year legacy of providing high-quality, high-volume, community-based care, WellSpan York Hospital, the largest of WellSpan’s eight hospitals, is a 596-bed acute care community teaching hospital that employs nearly 5,000 people, making WellSpan the largest employer in York County. Driven by a mission to provide exceptional care to all, WellSpan York Hospital serves a diverse population of more than 520,000 residents from the greater York County area. WellSpan York Hospital was one of several WellSpan Health hospitals honored by U.S. News & World Report with the High Performing recognition for 2022-23.
The hospital offers services and programs that feature highly skilled clinical staff, life-saving technology and state-of-the-art facilities to address some of the most complex medical, surgical and behavioral health conditions.
WellSpan York Hospital’s Regional Resource/Level 1 Trauma Center has been accredited by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation and is the only accredited trauma center in York, Adams and Franklin counties. It is a nationally recognized teaching hospital with nine residency programs, six allied health schools and other training programs. More than 700 physicians and other professionals are members of WellSpan York Hospital’s medical and dental staff.
WellSpan York Hospital in embarking on a significant five-year project. The centerpiece will be a new, eight-story surgical and critical care tower, which will dramatically expand the hospital’s intensive care unit as well as develop new state of-the-art surgical suites, making it one of the top 10 largest hospitals in Pennsylvania with approximately 600 beds.
Company
WellSpan Health’s vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region’s largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.