Pharmacy Clinical Specialist – Emergency Medicine

EM pharmacists; Mayfield Heights (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

EM pharmacists provides pharmacotherapeutic care to patients as part of the clinical unit. The role involves monitoring therapy, sharing drug information with healthcare teams, and collaborating with physicians and nurses to optimize patient outcomes.

The position emphasizes leadership in staff development, education, and participation in research, with continual learning to maintain expertise in the specialty area.

Qualifications

• PharmD or Bachelors in Pharmacy required.
• Post-graduate residency or fellowship training required.

Responsibilities

• Performs pharmacotherapeutic monitoring and provision of pharmaceutical care for patients.
• Provides general and patient-specific drug information to patients, physicians, nurses and other health care professionals.
• Interacts with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals to provide optimal pharmaceutical care.
• Supports clinical pharmacist and technician education and leadership in staff development.
• Supports clinical pharmacists in providing pharmaceutical care to patients through direct interaction and educational programs.
• Supports and participates in pharmaceutical-related research in area of specialty.
• Maintains expertise through continual learning and journal review.
• Educates staff and students in pharmacotherapy within the specialty area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

PharmD or Bachelors of Science in Pharmacy

Post-graduate residency or fellowship training

Job description

Coordinates and provides the pharmaceutical care of patients for an assigned clinical unit and participates in patient care rounds with medical staff personnel.

Responsibilities

• Performs pharmacotherapeutic monitoring and provision of pharmaceutical care for patients in the area of service responsibility in a routine, continuous manner, taking into account the age and clinical condition of each patient.


• Provides general and patient specific drug information to patients, physicians, nurses and, and other health care professionals.


• Interacts routinely with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals to provide optimal pharmaceutical care to patients.


• Supports clinical pharmacist and technician educational development by participating in departmental staff development programs and provides leadership in the education of staff involved in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.


• Supports clinical pharmacists in providing pharmaceutical care to patients by direct interaction, and formal educational programs.


• Supports and participates in pharmaceutical related research in area of specialty.


• Maintains expertise in areas of practice through continual learning, journal review and other educational activities.


• Educates clinical pharmacists, technicians, pharmacy students, post graduate trainees, allied health professionals, nurses and physicians in pharmacotherapy within in the specialty area.


• Other duties as assigned.

Education

• PharmD or Bachelors of Science degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy and completion of a post-graduate residency or fellowship training required.