Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist job in Waterbury, CT
Welcome to Bay Regional Medical Center, one of the leading healthcare facilities in Waterbury, Connecticut. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to patient care and further develop your career in the health industry.
About Bay Regional Medical Center
Bay Regional Medical Center is a renowned healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional medical services and innovative treatments. With a commitment to excellence and a strong focus on patient well-being, our facility has become the go-to destination for individuals seeking the highest quality of care.
Job Responsibilities
As an Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist at Bay Regional Medical Center, you will play a vital role in optimizing the use of antimicrobial medications to ensure patient safety and promote optimal clinical outcomes. Your responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating with healthcare teams to develop and implement antimicrobial stewardship programs.
- Monitoring antimicrobial usage patterns, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategies to optimize medication use.
- Providing expert guidance on antimicrobial therapy to healthcare professionals.
- Conducting regular audits to assess the appropriateness of antimicrobial prescribing.
- Participating in the development and implementation of infection prevention and control measures.
- Contributing to the education and training of healthcare professionals regarding antimicrobial stewardship best practices.
Qualifications and Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following qualifications:
- Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution.
- Active pharmacist license in the state of Connecticut.
- Experience in antimicrobial stewardship or infectious diseases pharmacy.
- Strong knowledge of current guidelines and best practices in antimicrobial therapy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Why Join Bay Regional Medical Center?
At Bay Regional Medical Center, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and thriving work environment where employees can excel and grow. As a member of our team, you will have access to:
- State-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge medical technologies.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
- The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and the community.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist at Bay Regional Medical Center, submit your application today! Please visit our website and navigate to the Careers section to find the job posting. We look forward to reviewing your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity.
Bay Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.