Responsibilities

The Pharmacist - Anticoagulation will provide clinical care to our home based patient population in collaboration with our primary care team through support of a centralized anticoagulation program. The Pharmacist – Anticoagulation is responsible for applying evidence-based medication use strategies to enhance patient and population health outcomes through appropriate anticoagulation medication management. This position plays a key role in maintaining a high level of patient and care team satisfaction with exceptional customer service.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Perform as a highly dependable member of an interdisciplinary team
• Quickly review patient records and other available information to identify and work to resolve potential drug therapy problems
• Appropriately optimize, recommend, and prescribe/adjust medications based on collaborative practice agreements
• Provide patient and provider education related to optimization of anticoagulation therapy
• Ensure patient follow up and monitoring to improve disease management, quality, safety, and adherence
• Evaluate appropriateness and cost-effectiveness of drug therapy and identify and resolve medication related issues
• Communicate effectively with patients, providers, staff members, service teammates, and pharmacies
• Optimize anticoagulation service workflows and processes to improve efficiencies and maximize clinical functionality
• Ensure maintenance of and adherence to established guidelines, policies and procedures related to anticoagulation
• Practice under collaborative agreements to make evidence-based adjustments to drug therapy for chronic disease management
• Maintain accurate and appropriate documentation within EMR
• Assist with report development and tracking of service metrics
• Reports adverse drug events and participates in medication quality improvement activities
• Provide training and education for practitioners and staff regarding evidence-based medication practices, as well as other high impact pharmacy updates
• Assist the service, clinical team, regional chief medical officer, and operations partners with ad hoc projects and responsibilities as indicated
• Other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience 

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
• Current and unrestricted pharmacy license
• 2 year experience in a clinical pharmacy, 1 year with a role supporting anticoagulation services
• Strong proficiency with Visio, SharePoint, MS Teams and Office Suite (including Excel and Access)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated ability to develop effective lines of communication with all levels of staff
• Adept at reading, writing, mathematics; multi-tasking; work well within stressful environment
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong interpersonal, analytical and problem solving skills

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Experience 

• Completion of advanced training (PGY1/PGY2)
• Certification for anticoagulation (CACP)
• Board Certification (BCPS, BCACP, BCGP, etc.)
• Understanding of value based care initiatives, ACO, MSSP, Stars, and/or HEDIS measures
• Experience with EMR system
• Experience in a healthcare clinic or primary care setting

Posted Max Pay RateUSD $160,401.78/Yr. Posted Min Pay RateUSD $151,809.30/Yr. Pay TransparencyIndividual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related considerations.