PACT Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner — Primary Care

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Hines (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a PACT Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP) for Edward Hines - Jr. Hospital in Hines, IL and the Oak Lawn CBOC.

The CPP provides patient-centered comprehensive medication management in outpatient primary care, collaborating with patients and the health care team to optimize medication use and health outcomes. Preferred candidates have Pharm.D. or BS Pharmacy with licensure, and may hold or obtain board certification.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted pharmacist license in the United States.
• Graduation from ACPE-accredited College/School of Pharmacy with Pharm.D. or BS Pharmacy.
• English proficiency for professional practice.
• Preferred: PGY1/PGY2 residency or board certification (BCACP/BCPS).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and monitor medication therapy plans with patients and care teams.
• Order, review, and interpret clinical measurements and labs to support treatment decisions.
• Educate patients through counseling and motivational interviewing.
• Document care plans and interventions in the electronic health record.
• Assist with formulary management and cost-conscious care.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Patient care

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Pharm.D. or BS Pharmacy

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a PACT Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP) for Edward Hines - Jr. Hospital in Hines, IL and the Oak Lawn CBOC.

The CPP provides patient-centered comprehensive medication management in outpatient primary care, collaborating with patients and the health care team to optimize medication use and health outcomes. Preferred candidates have Pharm.D. or BS Pharmacy with licensure, and may hold or obtain board certification.