Specialty Pharmacist Mason Service Center

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Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

Work Shift :

Days / Afternoons (United States of America)

Mercy Health

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion collaboration excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion human dignity integrity service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Clinical Pharmacist

Job Summary :

The Clinical Pharmacist participates in clinical programs and initiatives 50-90% of the time with a consistency in schedule. The Clinical Pharmacist e nsures safe rational and cost-effective therapy while maintaining compliance with all applicable rules regulations and standards as promulgated by Federal State and accrediting agencies or regulating bodies.

Essential Functions :

Activities may include but are not limited to medication management activities typically for a specific clinical area of focus or patient population

Participate in clinical programs to improve patient care optimize medication therapy and promote health and disease prevention

Perform medication reviews and medication therapy management to ensure safe and appropriate use of medications and achieve defined patient care outcomes

Maintain proficiency in order processing and support pharmacy operations in medication distribution and operational functions to facilitate accurate and timely medication availability

Engage in and promote cost-containment efforts towards both medication utilization and best use of pharmacy resources

Collaborate and communicate both verbally and in writing with pharmacy team members other health care professionals and leaders to deliver high-quality pharmaceutical services and enhance departmental and organizational programs

Identify document and resolve potential and actual adverse medication events; may evaluate and report on data event reporting system for trending and prevention purposes

Perform medication education to ensure improved patient / associate understanding and compliance consistent with department guidance

Provide education to pharmacy staff and serve as a preceptor for students and residents as assigned

Process orders and provide medication review for appropriateness safety and efficacy during order processing and perform any necessary clinical support duties as needed

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills duties requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodation.

Education :

• Graduate of an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS or PharmD (required)
• Advanced pharmacy degree Doctor of Pharmacy Masters Residency (preferred)

Required Licensing & Certifications :

Experience :

Skills & Abilities :

Training :

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate youre part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs every step of the way.

What we offer

Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)

Medical dental vision prescription coverage HAS / FSA options life insurance mental health resources and discounts

Paid time off parental and FMLA leave short- and long-term disability backup care for children and elders

Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department :

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .

Key Skills

LTC Pharmacy,Hospital Experience,Pharmacy Software,Continuous Improvement,Go,Infusion Experience,Pharmacy Residency,Training & Development,Order Entry,Epic,Clinical Pharmacy Experience,Compounding Medications

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1