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Beth Israel Lahey Health · 2 weeks ago

Pharmacist-Project Manager (Per Diem)

Needham, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$60.47/hr - $81.39/hr

Beth Israel Lahey Health is a growing healthcare organization committed to making a difference in people's lives. The Pharmacist-Project Manager will oversee various pharmacy-related projects, ensuring the effective implementation of technology and processes that enhance patient care and medication safety.

Elder CareHealth CareHospitalPrimary and Urgent CareProfessional ServicesTraining

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

The Pharmacist is responsible for project management of assigned projects assigned by the Director of Pharmacy including, but not limited to, upgrading, evaluation, implementation, and quality assurance of all pharmacy computer systems including Epic and Pyxis

Is responsible for project planning and implementation of the medication portion of interdisciplinary projects along with other members of the healthcare team

Performs the job by demonstrating technical ability, understanding of expectations, and ability to multi-task in compliance with and also assists in revising and updating organizational policies and procedures

Applies knowledge of information systems and the medication-use process to improve patient care by ensuring that new technologies support safe and effective medication use

Understands aspects of pharmacy informatics systems and their impacts on other hospital systems

Supports the functions of the healthcare team in regards to the Meditech medication dictionary

Supports the mission of the department by ensuing that the right patients receive the right medication in a safe and timely manner under the direct supervision the Director of Pharmacy

This position will be responsible for managing the various technology and non-technology projects of the department

In particular this position will assist with the implementation of a point of care bedside verification system

Regularly supports the implementation of new technologies and maintenance of current technologies leading to safe and effective medication-use by working to develop system improvements

Manages daily controlled substance replenishment of Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets (ADC) on the nursing units, as well as all of the Anesthesia cabinets within the OR

Develops and maintains a system monitoring discrepancies for both nursing units Pyxis ADCs as well as Anesthesia ADCs

Communicate with anesthesiologists and CNRAs on an ongoing basis to resolve discrepancies

Participates in the identification and resolution of system problems and procedures and evaluates solutions to identified problems

Discriminates between user/education and system problems; works towards resolution of problems through application of technical knowledge and provide communication and follow-up

Develop a system of monthly review by nursing supervisors and the Director of Anesthesia for all nursing and anesthesia staff using modified reports from RxAuditor, to monitor possible drug diversion

Organize and maintain all files and subdirectories related to the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee Meetings

Develop all graphic presentations and maintain all quality assurance monitoring of pharmacy operations

Provides education, training, and operational support to staff

Continually shares operational education outside of structured education and training sessions. This may include physicians and nurses in addition to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

Qualification

Pharmacy informaticsEpicPyxisProject managementMedication-use processEducationTrainingQuality assuranceCommunication

Required

Pharmacist license

Experience in project management

Knowledge of pharmacy informatics systems

Understanding of medication-use process

Ability to multi-task

Technical ability in pharmacy computer systems

Experience with Epic and Pyxis systems

Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare team members

Experience in quality assurance of pharmacy operations

Ability to provide education and training to staff

Company

Beth Israel Lahey Health

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Beth Israel Lahey Health Center offers patient care, urgent care, assisted living, and research and education services.

Founded in 2019

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.bilh.org

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