PGY2 Pharmacy Residency in Solid Organ Transplant or equivalent experience required
5 years of experience in pharmacy institutional practice in organ transplant or PGY2 residency required
PA Pharmacist License required
Certification in Pharmacotherapy or Board Certification in Transplant Pharmacy within 2 years required
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to abdominal organ transplant recipients and living kidney donors
Collaborate with transplant team members including physicians, nurses, and social workers
Educate patients and families on medication management and adherence
Oversee a team of healthcare personnel and support staff
Ensure culturally competent care for diverse patient populations
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a specialized and impactful area of healthcare
Collaborative team environment with multidisciplinary professionals
Potential for professional growth and development in transplant pharmacy
Engagement in patient education and advocacy
Contribution to improving patient outcomes in organ transplantation
Full Job Description
Job Description
The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist for Solid Organ Transplant is responsible for the provision of pharmaceutical care to abdominal organ transplant (liver, kidney, and pancreas), lung transplant recipients, and living kidney donors. The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist for Solid Organ Transplant is a designated member of the transplant team and will be assigned primary responsibility for providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care to transplant recipients in a culturally competent manner. Works with patients and their families and members of the transplant team including physicians, nurses, clinical coordinators, social workers, financial coordinators and administrative personnel of the transplant program. Performs or oversees a team of other healthcare personnel and support staff.
Education Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy or PharmD Required Other PGY2 Pharmacy Residency in Solid Organ Transplant or a relevant combination of education and experience Required
Experience 5 years experience in pharmacy institutional practice in organ transplant or PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant residency Required
Licenses PA Pharmacist License Required Cert Pharmacotherapy Spec Within 2 years Required or Board Cert Transplant Pharmacy Within 2 years Required
About Temple University
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