Clinical Pharmacist directs and develops research of existing and new prescription drugs and conducts utilization reviews to develop guidelines for usage, prior authorization, and updates to formulary. Monitors patient data on drug therapies outcomes, reactions, and errors. Being a Clinical Pharmacist provides education and outreach to medical staff on prescribing guidelines, alternative drug therapies, and risk mitigation. Administers a prior authorization program. Additionally, Clinical Pharmacist requires a doctorate degree in pharmacy (Pharm.D.). Typically reports to a manager or supervisor. Requires Registered Pharmacist (RPh). Clinical Pharmacist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position Summary:
Pharmacists at St. Joseph Hospital operate in both the clinical and central pharmacy settings. Pharmacists act as the daily managers in the pharmacy, ensuring all work is done in a concise, timely and accurate manner. Pharmacists are responsible for supervising and verifying all technical work. An emphasis is placed on working collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to provide services to improve drug usage and therapeutic outcomes. Pharmacists will ensure the safe and effective use of medication by providing medication order verification while assessing for optimal drug product selection, dosage regiment design, effective administration and drug therapy monitoring services. These tasks will be completed while supporting the mission, vision, and core values of the organization.
Education
Graduate (Masters's Degree, JD or Ph.D.
Licensure
State of Maine Pharmacy License
Other Skills Required:
Excellent interpersonal communication skills required
Must be a self-starter with the ability to multitask
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Covenant Health Mission Statement
We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.
Our Core Values:
Compassion
We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.
Integrity
We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.
Collaboration
We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.
Excellence
We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.
Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).
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