Job DescriptionThe
UW Medical Center-Montlake Pharmacy Department is seeking a highly-motivated
Clinical Pharmacist - Cardiology.WORK SCHEDULE• Full-Time / 40 Hours Per Week
• Rotating/Variable Shift
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS- Our Clinical Pharmacists provide extensive pharmaceutical care and are a vital part of the inpatient multidisciplinary patient care team.
- In addition to direct patient care responsibilities, our pharmacists provide drug therapy consults, participate in treatment protocol development, provide patient/family/staff education, facilitate transitions of care and precept pharmacy students and residents.
- Applicants should have an advanced degree, or residency, or two years of experience in clinically-oriented hospital pharmacy practice. Experience in cardiology, and cardiac surgery and/or PGY2 residency is desirable.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES- Ensure appropriate drug therapy and nutrition, including indication, dose, drug interactions, and drug allergies.
- Evaluate pharmacotherapeutic regimens for effectiveness and adverse drug events, and intervene as needed.
- Utilize the medical record and other appropriate documentation systems to communicate with healthcare professionals and to document specific pharmacotherapeutic recommendations.
- Provide drug information and education to medical teams, nursing, and dietitian staff.
- Provide patient/family counseling and education. Update patient medication lists and reconcile medication orders at each visit.
- Provide primary preceptorship of pharmacy residents and student pharmacists.
- Perform duties of a Pharmacist 2.
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONSTwo years of experience in pharmacy practice. Months spent in the completion of an American Society of Health System Pharmacists accredited residency training program may substitute month-for-month for the experience.
LEGAL REQUIREMENTState of Washington Pharmacist License.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
UW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen.
Compensation, Benefits and Position DetailsPay Range Minimum:$154,752.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum:$221,436.00 annual
Other Compensation:Benefits:For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Shift:Alternate Work Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:Not Applicable
