5+ years of experience in clinical pharmacy or medication management.
Strong understanding of state and federal pharmacy regulations.
Experience in patient care settings, preferably within healthcare organizations.
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with medical staff.
Responsibilities
Review patient medication regimens to assess safety, appropriateness, and cost-effectiveness.
Recommend alternative treatment options and provide medication management guidance.
Collaborate with prescribers and nursing staff to develop and implement therapeutic programs.
Assist in identifying and resolving pharmacy-related concerns affecting patient care.
Participate in quality improvement and drug safety initiatives at the center.
Educate staff on pharmaceutical products and ensure compliance with regulations.
Travel for customer meetings and collaborations as needed.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Collaborative work environment with medical staff.
Involvement in quality improvement initiatives.
Contribution to regulatory compliance and patient care enhancements.
Potential for leadership opportunities within the organization.
Full Job Description
Performs medication regimen reviews based on a patient’s health history to evaluate the appropriateness, safety, benefits, risks, and cost-effectiveness of medication therapy and in compliance with state and federal regulations, and provides written reports of reviews to the center.
Recommends alternate treatment options, as well as medication management guidance including drug monitoring, documentation, administration and storage, as applicable.
Collaborates in the development and implementation of therapeutic programs with prescribers and nursing staff; monitors therapeutic programs and assesses drug therapy outcomes (i.e. Antimicrobial Stewardship, Medication Therapy Management (MTM), Admission and Change in Condition Drug Regimen Reviews (DRRs), etc.).
Assists the center in identifying, evaluating, and addressing pharmacy-related concerns and issues that affect patient care, medical care, quality of life, and/or regulatory compliance.
Assists in the education and adoption of pharmacy programs and service offerings.
Participates in customer meetings and collaborates with pharmacy leadership to meet operational and clinical goals and objectives; assists in center issue identification and resolution.
Ensure centers remain compliant and aligned with state and federal regulations as it relates to pharmaceutical services.
Collaborates in the development of policies and procedures for safe and effective drug therapy, distribution, use, and control.
Participates in center quality improvement and drug safety initiatives.
Provides oversight to the disposition and destruction of drugs and controlled substances at the center as required by state and federal regulations.
Provides drug information to nursing staff and conducts periodic in-service training on pharmaceutical products and their uses.
Travel overnight as needed.
Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication.
Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System.
Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System.
