Clinical Pharmacy Specialist: Elevate Patient Care

Highmark Health; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a clinical pharmacist to optimize patient care in a specialty area. You will conduct drug therapy reviews, provide drug information, and collaborate with the healthcare team to implement safe, cost-effective therapies.

The role includes coaching staff and residents, developing clinical pathways, and contributing to research dissemination. A PharmD background with PGY1 residency or equivalent clinical experience is required.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Residency (PGY1) or 4 years of demonstrated clinical experience.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Pharmacist in the state of PA or eligible to obtain licensure within 120 days.

Responsibilities

• Provides pharmaceutical care in specialty practice area with drug therapy reviews and counseling.
• Plans, implements, measures, and analyzes clinical processes to improve outcomes and reduce adverse events.
• Coaches and trains Pharmacy staff, Pharmacy Residents, students and healthcare providers.
• Promotes interdisciplinary teamwork and implementation of clinical pathways and protocols.
• Assists in planning pharmaceutical care to meet department and organizational goals; may support supervision duties.
• Instructs, mentors and empowers Pharmacy Residents to become clinical specialists when applicable.
• Contributes to medical community by presenting research or publishing results.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pharmacy Residency

Clinical experience

Mentoring residents

HIPAA compliance

Education

Pharmacy Residency (PGY1)

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a clinical pharmacist to optimize patient care in a specialty area. You will conduct drug therapy reviews, provide drug information, and collaborate with the healthcare team to implement safe, cost-effective therapies.

The role includes coaching staff and residents, developing clinical pathways, and contributing to research dissemination. A PharmD background with PGY1 residency or equivalent clinical experience is required.