Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist

Summit-Pacific-Medical-Center; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 139,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Healthcare FSA

Life Insurance

Disability

403b match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Wellness Program

On-site gym

Job summary

Summit Pacific Medical Center is seeking an Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist to collaborate with the primary care team in a role focused on medication optimization and safety. You will conduct ambulatory visits, provide dosing support for the Anticoagulation Clinic, and contribute to chronic disease management.

The ideal candidate holds a PharmD, with residency or ambulatory experience, and an active WA license; Board-Certified ambulatory care is preferred.

Qualifications

• PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy.
• Post-graduate year residency or two years ambulatory clinical pharmacy experience.
• Active Washington State pharmacist license.
• Board-Certified ambulatory care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ambulatory pharmacist patient visits.
• Medication consults with primary care providers.
• Participation in chronic disease treatment protocol development.
• Providing medication information and education to the primary care team.
• Dosing support for the Anticoagulation Clinic.
• Cross-training with the Pharmacy Department.
• Special projects and other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy

Collaboration

Communication

Patient Education

Education

PharmD

Residency/Ambulatory Experience

Job description

Get to know Summit Pacific Medical Center:Your trusted partner in Health and Wellness, Summit Pacific is a vibrant and expanding public hospital district that operates a Critical Access Hospital with a Level IV trauma designation, three rural healthcare clinics, and a seven-day-a-week urgent care clinic. Our vision is “Through Summit Care, we will build the healthiest community in the Nation.” Our hospital is unique due to its size and accessibility. We pride ourselves on our ability to give patients quick access to a provider.Critical Access Hospital24/7 Emergency DepartmentLevel II Cardiac CenterLevel III Stroke CenterLevel IV Trauma CareTo learn more about Summit Pacific, visit www.summitpacificmedicalcenter.orgPay Range (depending on experience):$119.19 - $119.19.Job SummaryThe Ambulator Clinical Pharmacist will collaborate with the primary care team at Summit Pacific Medical Center (SPMC) to provide medication and chronic disease state management with an emphasis on optimizing medication therapy and safety for patients.Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesAmbulatory pharmacist patient visitsMedication consults with primary care providersParticipation in the development of chronic disease treatment protocolsProviding medication information and education to primary care teamProvide medication dosing support for SPMC Anticoagulation ClinicCross-training with SPMC Pharmacy DepartmentSpecial projects and other related duties as assigned.*Essential Job FunctionOrganizational ResponsibilitiesIn addition to the duties and responsibilities listed above, all employees are expected to support the Summit Pacific Medical Center mission, vision and values; comply with SPMC policies and procedures; and conduct themselves in an ethical, professional, respectful, and collaborative manner at all times.Required Education and ExperiencePharmD from an accredited school of pharmacyA post-graduate year residency or two years’ experience in the ambulatory clinical pharmacy fieldRequired Licenses, Certifications and/or RegistrationsActive Washington State Department of Health pharmacist’s licensePreferred Board-Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (or equivalent)Current BLS certification.Required Knowledge, Skills, AbilitiesAbility to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team of health care providersSkilled in-patient communication and educationSkilled in-patient assessment, medication adjustment, monitoring, and all other relevant aspects of patient care.Physical RequirementsFrequency Definitions:Never = 0% | Seldom = 1–10% | Occasional = 10–30% | Frequent = 30–70% | Constant = Over 70%Physical ActivityNeverSeldomOccasionalFrequentConstantLifting less than 10 lbs.XLifting 10–35 lbs.XLifting more than 35 lbs.XCarrying less than 10 lbs.XCarrying 10–35 lbs.XCarrying more than 35 lbs.XPushing/Pulling 0–35 lbs.XSittingXStandingXWalkingXBending/StoopingXCrouchingXExposure to Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP)XSensory RequirementsRequirementStandardVision Within normal range with or without corrective devices.Hearing Within normal range with or without corrective devices.Speech Within normal range with or without corrective devices.FTE:1Work Shift:Exempt StaffWorking Location:Summit Pacific Wellness CenterBenefits:Our uniquely designed benefits are here to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security!We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.Benefits offered by SPMC:Competitive CompensationMedicalPrescriptionDental (including Orthodontia)VisionHealthcare FSA and daycare FSADaycare subsidized benefitLife InsuranceAccidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)Short- and long-term disabilityGenerous employer 403b match contributions for retirement457 retirement account for additional fundsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition reimbursementSmoking Cessation AssistanceEmployee Wellness ProgramEmployee Committees to participate in such as Spirit TeamBeautiful on-site gym for employeesInstructor led fitness classes for employees, including Yoga, Kettlebells and BootcampsWalking trails on siteAdditional Information:Summit Pacific is a vibrant and expanding nonprofit public hospital district serving east Grays Harbor County, Washington. Founded in 1982, Summit Pacific now operates three locations comprised of a critical access hospital, primary care clinics, an urgent care clinic and range of ancillary and specialty services.Far enough to have privacy and enjoy the small-town lifestyle, yet close enough to have the benefits of the city. There are many year-round recreational activities in and around Grays Harbor such as:Hiking/ walking trails – whether you’re looking for short easy walking trails or long hikes you can find many trails located either on site or just miles from Summit Pacific. There are many great hiking trails about an hour away at the Quinault Rainforest which is also the home of some of the largest trees in the world!Kayaking – There are many areas that are easily accessible and have beautiful views.Nature viewing – Multiple whale watching towers and tours, state parks, Olympic Game Farm (where you can feed the animals straight from your car)Fishing & Hunting – If you’re looking for areas to hunt/ fish or looking for guided tours this is a great area! Westport is just 42 miles away with many opportunities to catch or buy fresh fish off the docks!Other activities – Multiple museums, winery, arcades, rentable mopeds, Seabrook (vacation beach town), many areas to surf for experienced surfers and surfing lessons for those who want to learn.Nearby colleges – Grays Harbor College is a community college located in Aberdeen with other community colleges located in surrounding areas, as well as some state colleges and universities in other areas of WA state.Summit Pacific Medical Center is an equal opportunity provider and employer that is committed to a policy of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, arrest and court record, sexual orientation, and status as a covered veteran. This policy covers admission and access to, and participation in, treatment and employment in the hospital’s programs, activities, services, and employment.This organization participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a service that verifies authorization to work in the U.S. through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of Social Security (SSA). For further information on E-Verify contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218.