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)
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Job Type:
RegularScheduled Hours:
8Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)8 hpw; 8-hr shifts (10a-6:30p); every other weekendJob Description:
Duties/Responsibilities
Prepares and dispenses medication orders for patients.
Reviews patient profile for allergies and adverse reactions.
Reviews comprehensive drug data file to evaluate orders for drug-drug interactions, accuracy in drug selection, dose and frequency.
Discusses questionable medication orders with providers.
Ensures correct compounding and mixing of special formulas, chemotherapy and sterile IV products.
Provides drug information to patients, nurses, physicians, trainees and other employees.
Ensures all legal and professional requirements are adhered to for narcotics and other controlled substances.
Supervises, mentors and assists in training pharmacy technicians, interns and new pharmacists.
Ability to work independently while providing excellent pharmaceutical care.
Ability to triage & prioritize tasks to provide timely delivery of medications while supervising technicians.
Ability to work collaboratively with peers, providers & ancillary staff.
It is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required.
Education/Experience Required
Two (2) years of experience in a hospital with unit dose, IV additive, chemotherapy and computerization preferred.
B.S. Degree/Pharm D in Pharmacy from an accredited school of pharmacy.
M.S. Degree a plus
Registration/Certification
Must be licensed in Massachusetts by the Board of Pharmacy
Must be current with continuing education requirements for hospital pharmacists supervising sterile and non-sterile preparation.
Physical/Environmental Requirements
This job requires frequent bending, carrying, pulling, pushing, reaching, standing, stooping, walking and lifting over 10 lbs. There will be occasional need for climbing stairs, lifting in excess of 50 – 100 lbs and sitting. Constant use of hearing, sight and speech. Frequent use of smell and touch. Frequent keyboard and telephone use. Constant concentration and problem solving.
FLSA Status:
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