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Clinical Practice Pharmacist
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A vacancy exists for a Clinical Practice Pharmacist based at Life The Glynnwood Hospital , reporting to Andrea Ferreira , Pharmacy Manager . The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a patient-focused clinical pharmacy service within the hospital as an integral part of the healthcare team, ensuring that objectives and standards are met to promote safety, efficacy and sustainability in medication use in the hospital.
Function Pharmacy Facility Life The Glynnwood Hospital Position Clinical Practice Pharmacist Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Clinical Practice Pharmacist based at Life The Glynnwood Hospital , reporting to Andrea Ferreira , Pharmacy Manager . The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a patient-focused clinical pharmacy service within the hospital as an integral part of the healthcare team, ensuring that objectives and standards are met to promote safety, efficacy and sustainability in medication use in the hospital.
Critical Outputs- Provide a comprehensive pharmaceutical service by evaluating all aspects of patient care to drive evidence-based pharmacotherapy, with the ultimate goal of improving patient care and outcomes.
- Implement all components of the LHC antimicrobial stewardship program.
- Compile and update antibiograms, and monitor microorganisms cultured at unit level. Discuss trends with local microbiologists and build effective working relationships.
- Drive the delivery of key performance indicators in clinical pharmacy to improve patient safety, improve patient outcomes and enhance overall clinical pharmacy service.
- Utilise surveillance system optimally to support effective prioritisation and work practices in wards.
- Preparation for and active participation in internal stakeholder meetings, including presentation of progress and gaps.
- Provide appropriate clinical pharmacy support for cost of care initiatives and projects - drive appropriate implementation.
- Enhance cooperative and influential working relationships with doctors and other functional stakeholders.
- Provide drug information and evidence-based guidance and training for other healthcare professionals.
- Elevate the performance on medication safety management and medication error interventions at ward level.
- Implement customer satisfaction and quality initiatives as identified.
- Comply with all legal, professional and procedural requirements pertaining to the dispensing of prescriptions.
- Participate in the implementation of and compliance with LHC Quality Management Systems;
- Participation in industry conferences, relevant societies and external stakeholder meetings.
- Drive the appropriate utilisation of cost-effective medication and formulary medication in the hospital.
- B Pharm and relevant post-graduate certificate/degree in ward pharmacy/clinical skills, studying towards a certificate/master’s degree in clinical pharmacy, or committed to completing a post-graduate certificate in clinical pharmacy within the next 12 months.
- A minimum of two (2) years of proven work experience in a clinical pharmacy setting.
- Current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council as a pharmacist.
- Understanding of pharmacy and related healthcare industry, legislation, regulation and challenges.
- Computer proficiency (MS Office).
- Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
- Attention to detail
- Motivating and developing people
- Verbal & written communication skills
- Influencing skills
- Innovative thinking
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organisational awareness
- Excellence orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Action orientation
Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager.External candidates will also be considered.
Explore our vacancies and find the right opportunity for you. Download the application form and email to the relevant contact person specified in the job advertisement.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.
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A vacancy exists for a Clinical Practice Pharmacist based at Life Peglerae Hospital , reporting to the Pharmacy Manager , Sonique van den Berg . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the quality pharmaceutical services, financial objectives, legislative compliance and people management requirements is achieved to the required standards.
Function Pharmacy Facility Life Peglerae Hospital Position Clinical Practice Pharmacist Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Clinical Practice Pharmacist based at Life Peglerae Hospital , reporting to the Pharmacy Manager , Sonique van den Berg . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the quality pharmaceutical services, financial objectives, legislative compliance and people management requirements is achieved to the required standards.
Critical Outputs- Perform daily ward rounds with a multitude of medical specialists
- Coordination of antimicrobial stewardship initiatives, identification of problem areas and implementation of corrective actions
- Active participation within the hospital’s clinical pharmacy team and clinical mentoring of pharmacists and pharmacist interns
- Review prescriptions and monitor patients to ensure effective and safe drug therapy, provide feedback and advice to the healthcare team regarding potential problems
- Collaborate with Antimicrobial Stewardship Champion Doctor, to identify and address inappropriate antimicrobial usage.
- Perform pharmacokinetic calculations and interpretation when required
- Participate in the implementation of and compliance to LHC Quality Management Systems.
- Practice of evidence-based patient care
- Identifying and disseminating clinical evidence to support clinical pharmacy and antimicrobial stewardship interventions, ensuring cost-effective management of patient care
- Participate in the active management of cost of sales of pharmaceuticals in line with revenue and budget.
- Build effective working relationships with doctors, allied healthcare professionals, infection prevention and nursing staff
- Drive the delivery of Key Performance Indicators in clinical pharmacy processes and practice, to improve patient safety and outcome
- Preparation for and active participation in internal stakeholder meetings, including presentation of progress and gaps
- Pharm is essential, a qualification in a clinical pharmacy skills program would be advantageous
- A minimum of 2 years hospital experience required
- Relevant clinical knowledge and experience in the critical outputs
- Experience within an antimicrobial stewardship team, implementation of antimicrobial stewardship and clinical pharmacy initiatives would be advantageous
- Current registration with South African Pharmacy Council as a pharmacist
- Understanding of pharmacy and related healthcare industry, legislation, regulation and challenges
- Pharmaceutical product knowledge
- Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
- Resilience
- Engaging diversity
- Verbal & written communication and presentation
- Influencing
- Attention to detail
- Drive & energy
- Excellence orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organisational awareness
- Leading my example (Key for Managers)
- Motivating and developing people (Key for Managers)
Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager.External candidates will also be considered.
Explore our vacancies and find the right opportunity for you. Download the application form and email to the relevant contact person specified in the job advertisement.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.
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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Electrophysiology (EP) Lab
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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Electrophysiology (EP) Lab page is loadedNurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Electrophysiology (EP) Lab Apply remote type On-site (100% Onsite) locations Worcester, MA University Campus Worcester, MA Hahnemann Campus time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R25107538Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
UMass Memorial Medical Center is seeking a skilled and dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Lab team. This Advanced Practice Provider (APP) role is essential for delivering safe, efficient care to patients undergoing EP procedures. This full-time role involves both EP clinic responsibilities and first assisting in EP lab procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct pre-procedure EP patient consultations in the clinic, including obtaining histories and ordering studies, labs, and diagnostics.
Manage post-procedure follow-ups and wound checks in clinic.
Perform detailed chart reviews to assess patient readiness and identify clinical concerns before procedures.
Collaborate closely with cardiologists, nursing staff, and procedural teams to optimize patient care and procedural planning.
Provide vascular access (arterial and/or venous) and serve as first assist during EP lab procedures, adhering to scope of practice and protocols.
Document assessments, interventions, and communications in the Epic EMR system.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing education to promote best practices in cardiovascular care.
Assist with post-procedure care coordination.
Qualifications:
Masters degree
Graduate of approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with certification.
BLS and ACLS certification required.
Provider experience in cardiology, especially in Cath/EP lab, critical care, or procedural medicine preferred.
Proficiency in vascular access techniques strongly preferred.
Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
Experience withEpic EMRis a plus.
Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
Generous paid time off
Student Loan Education Assistance Program
Practice Allowance/CME time
Hospital liability insurance
Retirement plans including pension plan and 401-k
Relocation assistance if applicable
How to Apply:
Should you have any questions regarding the position or issues submitting an application through Workday, please feel free to reach out to: Jessica Merlo, Provider Recruiter –
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Orthopedics Hand, UMass
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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Orthopedics Hand, UMass page is loadedNurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Orthopedics Hand, UMass Apply remote type On-site (100% Onsite) locations Worcester, MA Hahnemann Campus time type Full time posted on Posted 14 Days Ago job requisition id R25103718Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Orthopedics Hand , UMass
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) opportunity to join the Division of Orthopedic Hand Surgery at UMass Memorial Health. This is a full-time outpatient position, consisting of 40 hours per week, no weekends, no holidays, no call.
Position Summary:
Conducts comprehensive health assessments, demonstrating a high level of autonomy and expert skill in the diagnosis and treatment of complex responses of individual, families, and communities to actual or potential health problems. Formulates clinical decisions to manage acute and chronic illnesses and promote wellness.
Integrates education, research and management, leadership and consultation into clinical role and functions in collegial relationships with nursing peers, physicians, professionals, and others who influence the health care environment. Provides health care in accordance with standards of practice as delineated by state practice guidelines and national board certification organizations.
Major Responsibilities:
- Providing diagnostic and assessment services within our orthopedic outpatient clinic located at the University Campus.
- Evaluate new, follow-up, and post-operative patients, order appropriate diagnostic tests and treatments, and coordinate any subsequent follow-up care.
- Analyzing data collected to determine health status and identify differential diagnoses based on history, physical examination, and clinical findings.
- Partners with physicians regarding proposed plan of care. Formulates this plan of care with the patient.
- Manages therapeutic regime as outlined by established protocols for patients with acute illnesses. (Protocols are guidelines concerning patient care that are established between the physician and APP. The guidelines outline subjective and objective findings, treatment plan and follow–up procedures). The APP will reassess and modify plan as necessary to achieve medical and health goals. Confers with physician for clinical direction as outlined by protocols.
- Documents patient care outcomes to determine effectiveness of plan of care.
- This is an outpatient position, full-time position, no weekends, no holidays, no call.
Qualifications:
- Massachusetts Medical license, DEA registration
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- BLS & NRP certification
Our Benefits
- Tuition & Loan Reimbursement
- Loan Forgiveness
- Matching 401K and Pension Plan
- Flexible scheduling with paid time off
- CME Time and Practice Allowance
- Top Tier Medical Insurance (Health/Dental/Vision)
Should you have any questions regarding the position or any complications submitting an application with us, please feel free to reach out to Carmen Sanderson, Provider Recruitment at .
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
About UsWho is a caregiver? It’s not just the person who delivers the care. It’s all the people who make it work … and make it better. Caregivers give everything that helps patients heal, from expertise to extra attention. They give clean, comfortable rooms. Fast, accurate answers. And an easier, less stressful experience. They give warm, reassuring smiles, and helping hands.
We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, our community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
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Nurse practitioner/physician assistant, orthopedics hand, umass
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