Clinical Pharmacist – MTM & Chronic Care

Griffin Health; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Griffin Health in Derby, CT seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to join the care team. The role focuses on comprehensive medication reviews, assessing regimens for safety and efficacy, and resolving medication-related problems.

You will develop individualized plans and coordinate with providers to optimize patient outcomes. You will educate patients and caregivers, promote adherence, and monitor chronic disease management such as diabetes and anticoagulation therapy, contributing to high-quality,

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive medication reviews (CMRs) and targeted medication reviews (TMRs)
• Assess medication regimens for appropriate medication selection, dose, route, and frequency
• Assess indication, therapeutic effectiveness, safety concerns and patient adherence
• Identify, prevent, and resolve medication-related problems
• Develop individualized medication action plans
• Communicate recommendations to providers and healthcare teams
• Follow up on medication changes and clinical outcomes
• Evaluate patient-specific factors including drug-disease interactions, allergies and intolerances, renal and hepatic function, and monitoring needs
• Assess contraindications and precautions, duplicate therapy, and affordability/access barriers
• Provide medication counseling and education to patients and caregivers
• Promote medication adherence and self-management strategies
• Educate patients regarding medication purpose, benefits, adverse effects, monitoring, and lifestyle modifications
• Support patients in understanding and managing chronic conditions
• Chronic Disease Management Support including diabetes, anticoagulation therapy, and asthma/COPD

Job description

Griffin Health in Derby, CT seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to join the care team. The role focuses on comprehensive medication reviews, assessing regimens for safety and efficacy, and resolving medication-related problems.

You will develop individualized plans and coordinate with providers to optimize patient outcomes. You will educate patients and caregivers, promote adherence, and monitor chronic disease management such as diabetes and anticoagulation therapy, contributing to high-quality,