Clinical Pharmacist

Tenet Healthcare Corporation; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare Corporation seeks a clinical pharmacist to serve as a unit-based pharmacist, verifying orders and delivering clinical services across assigned areas. You will be a key resource for physicians, nurses, patients and families.

Responsibilities include direct patient-centered care, participation in rounds, documenting pharmacist interventions, and leading medication therapy management. You will help develop facility-specific protocols and conduct MUEs to continually improve

Qualifications

• Pharmacist with hospital experience or residency.
• Licensure as a pharmacist in the state.
• Strong teamwork with physicians and nurses.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy services in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Routine attendance on medical rounds (for decentralized shifts) with consistent documentation of pharmacist interventions.
• Deliver medication therapy management and ensure pharmaceutical care programs are appropriately integrated throughout the institution.
• Assist in development and implementation of facility-specific protocols, guidelines, and reference documents related to medication therapy management.
• Conduct Medication Use Evaluations (MUEs) and assist in making necessary changes to pharmacotherapy practice as needed based on MUE findings.

Skills

Direct patient-centered care

Collaborative practice

Education

Pharm. D. or BS in Pharmacy

Job description

The clinical pharmacist will be a unit-based pharmacist that will verify the orders and provide clinical services for the area(s) for which they are assigned. They will be a drug information resource for the nurses, physicians, patients, and families.

All general responsibilities of a Staff Pharmacist.

• Provide direct patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy services in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Routine attendance on medical rounds (for decentralized shifts) with consistent documentation of pharmacist interventions.
• Deliver medication therapy management and ensure pharmaceutical care programs are appropriately integrated throughout the institution.
• Assist in development and implementation of facility-specific protocols, guidelines, and reference documents related to medication therapy management.
• Conduct Medication Use Evaluations (MUEs) and assist in making necessary changes to pharmacotherapy practice as needed based on MUE findings.

Required:

• Education: Pharm. D. or BS in Pharmacy
• Experience: Pharmacy practice residency or equivalent hospital experience (3 postgraduate years)
• Licensure/Certification: Pharmacy license
• BLS within 30 days of hire (ACLS and/or PALS if code attendance required); Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS)