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JOB SUMMARY

The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for providing all levels of pharmacy clinical services. The focus of this position would be on caring for patients on our I nternal medicine units. This includes monitoring patient medication regimens and providing appropriate interventions as well as supporting all aspects of pharmacy operations. Clinical Pharmacist will be supervised by the Pharmacy Director, Pharmacy Operations Manager /Pharmacy Clinical Manage.

What you will do in this role

+ Supervise Pharm Techs, Pharm Students, and Pharm Interns

+ Interpret orders and transcribes or verifies them accurately and efficiently into the pharmacy computer

+ Accurately compound and dispense pharmaceuticals

+ Respond Code Blue activations as needed

+ Comply with facility policy and procedures and regulatory requirements

+ Monitor drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose

+ Provide clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners. Suggests appropriate, cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff as needed

+ Sustain the hospital formulary, minimizing nonformulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic interchanges and promotes rational drug therapy selection

+ Train and participate with Disaster Team drills and real-event response as assigned

+ Train and participate with Code Teams as assigned. Obtain and maintain BLS-ACLS certification

+ Attend and actively participate in daily multidisciplinary and bedside rounds

+ Support the hospital formulary decision process by working with medical staff to promote rational drug therapy and make improvements identified by drug utilization evaluations

+ Provide accurate and timely medication information to healthcare staff and patients

+ Actively participate in pharmacy clinical services such as drug consults, nutrition support, pharmacokinetics, anticoagulant monitoring, pain management, IV to PO, renal dosing and other programs as defined by Pharmacy Leadership

+ Participate in the antimicrobial management and other clinical programs

+ Document all clinical activities and interventions accurately and completely. Responsible for mentoring and education as well as ongoing analysis of interventions to ensure accurate and appropriate documentation and provide summary reports (if assigned)

+ Support and participate in the goals of the organization's quality improvement, risk management and patient safety program to include but not limited to National Patient Safety Goals, Core Measures and HCAHPS medication related initiatives

+ Complete notification reports regarding medication errors and adverse drug reactions

+ Participate in the data collection of drug utilization evaluations, adverse drug reactions, and pharmacy quality initiatives

+ Participate in the training of new pharmacists, pharmacy students, residents, technicians, nurses and physicians

+ Participate in preceptorship of pharmacy students and/or residents

+ Maintain professional competency sufficient to meet current and future needs of the facility

+ Has knowledge of the patient populations served and apply that knowledge in the care of those patients

+ Provide basic technical support for automated dispensing machines and other pharmacy computer systems

+ Effectively supervise pharmacy operation activities and provides support to the whole pharmacy team

+ Compliant with facility pharmacy schedule to work physically at patient care areas to interact with medical staff nurses and other members of the healthcare team

+ Effectively and proactively intervene in conflicts between pharmacy and medical staff regarding drug therapy issue resolutions

+ Maintain appropriate controlled substance records. Work with the Pharmacy Director and appropriate

+ manager to identify processes to meet or exceed all controlled substance diversion prevention and monitoring standards

+ Comply with all regulatory standards. Work with the Pharmacy Director to identify and develop processes to

+ meet or exceed all regulatory standards

+ Prioritize work and lead others to comply with facility medication turn-around time policy and procedure.

+ Identify areas for improved efficiency

+ Supervise and assist pharmacy technicians and other support staff effectively if/when assigned

+ Participate in establishing pharmacy goals and objectives and assist in their implementation

+ Participate with various nursing and medical staff committees as necessary

+ Participate in the continuous quality review of order sets and/or computer drug entries

+ Participate in the continuous quality improvement of pharmacy operations (operational/clinical)

+ Provide input for improving pharmacy computer system programs relating to pharmacy, nursing and physician programs

+ Perform other duties as assigned

+ Practice and adhere to the " Code of Conduct" philosophy and "Mission and Value Statement"

What qualifications you will need

+ PharmD f rom an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy, a Doctor of Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy is preferred.

+ ACTIVE State of MO Pharm license and certification in Med Therapy Mgmt REQUIRED - will be confirmed at time of application

+ Desire proactive organization, communication, interpersonal skills, customer service orientation, clear judgement, reliable, computer skills, follows policies and procedures, and has basic math and writing skills

Benefits

Research Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

+ Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and ...

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