Clinical Pharmacy Specialist — Patient Care & Education Leader

West Penn Allegheny Health System; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Pharmacist to optimize patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy across specialty areas.

Responsibilities include conducting drug therapy monitoring, formulary reviews, and educational activities for staff, residents, students, and other healthcare professionals, while advancing quality and patient safety through evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Residency (PGY1) or 4 years of clinical experience.
• Licensed to practice as Pharmacist in PA or eligible within 120 days.

Responsibilities

• Provides pharmaceutical care in specialty area, reviews patient history, and offers therapy recommendations.
• Plans and measures clinical processes to improve outcomes and minimize adverse events.
• Coaches and mentors Pharmacy staff, residents, students, and other healthcare providers.
• Promotes interdisciplinary teamwork and develops clinical pathways and protocols.
• Instructs and mentors Pharmacy Residents when applicable.
• Contributes to medical community with research or publications.

Education

Pharmacy Residency PGY1

Licensed Pharmacist PA

4 years clinical experience

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Pharmacist to optimize patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy across specialty areas.

Responsibilities include conducting drug therapy monitoring, formulary reviews, and educational activities for staff, residents, students, and other healthcare professionals, while advancing quality and patient safety through evidence-based practices.