Emergency Department Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

University Hospitals; Chardon (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Ohio seeks a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for the Emergency Department to drive evidence-based medication therapy and participate in physician rounds. The role includes drug information, pharmacoeconomic evaluations, and active involvement in policy development and education.

The specialist will provide continuing education, document clinical activities, and serve as a preceptor for residents and students, with active participation in local and system committees and

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in Pharmacy with ASHP residency or 3-5 years of experience in the practice area.
• Licensure as a Registered Pharmacist in Ohio (Required).
• Experience in clinical pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, drug-drug interactions, and pharmaceutics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide Clinical Pharmacy Services (drug information, drug therapy monitoring, patient specific consultations, healthcare staff education, pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacoeconomic evaluations).
• Investigate/research/report adverse drug reactions.
• Participate in Medication Safety and Therapeutics (MS&T) Committee processes: evaluate requests for new drug usage and old formulary drug relevance and review therapeutic classes for relevance.
• Serve as an informational and patient problem solving resource for Clinical Pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.
• Provide continuing education to Clinical Pharmacist staff.
• Documentation of clinical activities.
• Serve as a preceptor for pharmacy residents and pharmacy students.
• Actively participate in local and system committees and workgroups pertaining to the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist’s area of expertise.

Education

Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy with ASHP accredited residency/residencies or 3-5 years of experience in the practice area

Registered Pharmacist (R.Ph) in the State of Ohio

Job description

University Hospitals in Ohio seeks a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for the Emergency Department to drive evidence-based medication therapy and participate in physician rounds. The role includes drug information, pharmacoeconomic evaluations, and active involvement in policy development and education.

The specialist will provide continuing education, document clinical activities, and serve as a preceptor for residents and students, with active participation in local and system committees and