Job Description
Job Summary: The Lead Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for coordinating clinical pharmacy services and ensuring that the pharmacy provides optimal clinical services on a daily basis. The lead clinical pharmacist facilitates the development, implementation, and maintenance of systems that promote desirable patient outcomes through the use of safe, appropriate, cost-effective medication therapies.
Minimum Requirements:
• Graduate of an accredited Doctor of Pharmacy Program with current licensure as a pharmacist in state of practice. Preferably have completed an ASHP accredited residency program or other advanced training.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Clinical Pharmacist and 2 years' experience in a supervisory/management or coordinator position in a hospital pharmacy.
• Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide pharmaceutical services appropriate to the age of the patients served on an assigned unit.