Ambulatory Care Pharmacist — Onsite in Buffalo

Community Health Center of Buffalo Inc; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 107,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Center of Buffalo Inc. seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to join the care team in Buffalo, NY. You will manage patient drug therapy, participate in treatment planning, and educate patients and staff on medications and immunizations.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adherence to clinical policies, and involvement in quality improvement within an on-site ambulatory setting.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in New York State.
• BS Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• 2 years of experience as a practicing pharmacist.
• Certification in basic life support (BLS) and immunization administration.
• Excellent organization and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive oversight of patient drug therapy.
• Execute clinical protocols permitted by state regulatory agencies.
• Optimize patient drug coverage benefits for appropriate care and cost reduction.
• Participate in clinic team meetings and treatment plan development.
• Offer patient and provider consultation in managing chronic disease states.
• Educate patients on appropriate medication use and disease self management.
• Provide physician and staff education on clinical and formulary updates.
• Administer vaccines when necessary.
• Conduct post discharge medication reconciliation for transitions of care.
• Engage in Annual Wellness Visits for Medicare patients focusing on disease state progression and health management recommendations.
• Document activities within clinic EHR systems and other clinical management systems.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team providing reports for care coordination.
• Contribute to Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance activities.

Skills

Excellent organization

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

BS Pharmacy

PharmD or advanced degree

Tools

EHR systems

eClinical Works

MS Office

Job description

Community Health Center of Buffalo Inc. seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to join the care team in Buffalo, NY. You will manage patient drug therapy, participate in treatment planning, and educate patients and staff on medications and immunizations.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adherence to clinical policies, and involvement in quality improvement within an on-site ambulatory setting.