Clinical Pharmacist - Chronic Care

Ashtabula Regional Medical Center

$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) required.
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical pharmacy experience in relevant areas.
  • Active license to practice pharmacy in The State of Ohio.
  • Experience with hospital pharmacy computer systems preferred.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills required.
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively and adapt to changing duties.
  • Familiarity with current pharmacy technology, including automated systems preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage pharmacy services for chronic disease and outpatient therapies.
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient medication outcomes.
  • Provide clinical services to improve medication therapy effectiveness.
  • Supervise technical staff in various pharmacy functions.
  • Enhance patient satisfaction and reduce preventable hospitalizations.
  • Provide drug information and support quality metric improvements.
  • Engage in patient education related to medication management.

Benefits

  • Extensive benefit package with medical, dental, vision, and life insurance available from Day 1.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education opportunities.
  • Employee wellness program incentivizing healthy behaviors.
  • Paid time off and family leave, including paid maternity leave.
  • Retirement plan options with employer matching contributions.
  • Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
Full Job Description
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

B.S. in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) required.

Experience with hospital pharmacy computer systems preferred. Experience with Windows-based computers and software preferred.

Ability to effectively communicate with other practitioners as well as patients.

Strong customer service and team orientation.

Ability to accurately perform multiple tasks simultaneously and meet multiple demands.

Flexibility in day-to-day actions and duties.

Experience with current pharmacy technology, including Pyxis, automated compounding devices and robotics preferred.

Required Length and Type of Experience

Minimum 2 years of clinical pharmacy experience in ambulatory care, chronic disease management, anticoagulation services, infusion services, or related practice areas.

Required Licensure or Certification

Active license to practice pharmacy in The State of Ohio

Preferred Certifications

Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP)

Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS)

Anticoagulation certification or related specialty training

Immunization certification

Required Physical and Environmental Demands

Dexterity sufficient to perform medication preparation and compounding functions.

Ability to lift materials weighing up to 25 pounds.

Ability to perform duties while walking, standing, stooping, bending and lifting.

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Chronic Care Pharmacist is responsible for developing, coordinating, and managing pharmacy services focused on chronic disease management, outpatient infusion therapy, and anticoagulation management. Pharmacists provide clinical services to optimize the effectiveness of patients' medication therapy and improve patient outcomes. This role functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, working collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication-related outcomes, provide drug information, improve quality metrics, enhance patient satisfaction, and reduce preventable hospitalizations. Pharmacists also supervise the technical staff in all areas of pharmacy practice.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary package
  • Extensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (Benefits on Day 1!)
  • Accident & critical illness insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Wellness Plan that pays you for being healthy
  • 403(b) and Roth Retirement Plan with company matching
  • We are a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program which allows you to receive forgiveness of the remaining balance of your Direct Loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time for a qualifying employer

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