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The Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care for patients in the ambulatory setting. This consists of ensuring drug therapy that results in safe, effective, and cost-conscious use of pharmaceuticals. In addition, the pharmacist ensures patients have appropriate access to prescribed medications and are provided with medication education as well as adherence tools when needed/appropriate. Candidates must demonstrate excellent interdisciplinary communication and exhibit strong educational and precepting abilities. This pharmacist will work in the infectious disease clinic alongside the multidisciplinary team to serve patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on complex medication(s). They will be responsible for initial clinical evaluation, patient education and ongoing monitoring of all patients with HIV on specialty medications.
Job Responsibility:
Actively participates in organizational and departmental performance improvement efforts
Actively participates on the multidisciplinary team by consistently attending patient care rounds and providing patient – focused pharmaceutical care
Actively supports department staffing needs by flexing to other areas or alternative scheduling
Assures timely medication order processing by participating in order entry, order verification and reviewing medication orders
Completes patient-specific medication profile reviews resulting in execution of protocol based drug therapy
Continually reports medication incidents and adverse drug reactions in Patient Safety Net (PSN)
Participates in medication reconciliation at the time of admission, transfer, and/or discharge and provides patient education
Shares pharmaceutical expertise by coordinating and providing educational presentations or in-services
Supports pharmacy residency programs, clerkship students and interns by precepting organized rotations
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college or university
Licensed Pharmacist - State Board of Pharmacy in state of primary practice site
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) certification as necessary
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and/or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification as necessary
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Nice to have:
Completion of an accredited pharmacy post graduate training program (PGY-1 and/or PGY-2 residency program)
Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties certification in chosen area of specialty