Job Description

Description


Professional - Clinical
Req #: 71213

Summary

The Ambulatory Medication Safety Officer role is held by a pharmacist who provides oversight and serves as a leader in formulating policy and instituting models that promote medication safety. This role includes responsibility for leadership, medication safety expertise, influencing practice change, research, and education. The role will support safe handling of controlled, hazardous, and compounded medications in compliance with federal, state, and accrediting institutions' requirements to reduce preventable harm, meet regulatory standards, and strengthen survey readiness.


Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: PharmD from an accredited College of Pharmacy required.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license with Board of Pharmacy required.
3. Experience: Two years of work experience providing direct patient care including but not limited to patient monitoring and drug therapy reviews preferred. ASHP accredited PGY 1 Pharmacy Residency training or at least five years practice within a health-system or equivalent setting required.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

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Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.


We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

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Job Tags

Work experience placement, Immediate start, Flexible hours

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