Clinical specialist Jobs in Aurora co

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Department

Discharge Pharmacy Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, the clinical specialist pharmacist is responsible for reviewing and approving medications, providing drug therapy management services for patients in assigned area, and provision of pharmacy services, including drug information, patient education, and patient monitoring. Initiate, adjust, and monitor medications pursuant to provider order and consistent with department policy, and rules and regulations promulgated by state and federal laws and The Joint Commission. The clinical specialist pharmacist is the subject matter expert in a specialized pharmacy area and collaborates with pharmacy leadership in development of policies and procedures, clinical care guidelines, and other work required to effectively provide high quality pharmaceutical care.

Essential Functions :

• Patient Care Activities and Daily Operations :
• Interprets and clarifies orders for all types of medications.
• Researches and responds promptly to drug information requests.
• In collaboration with providers, monitors drug therapies for appropriateness and formulary adherence, ensuring drug regimen supports financial stewardship.
• Designs therapeutic drug regimens or plans based on patient-specific information that includes establishing a therapeutic endpoint, selecting appropriate drug and related therapy, and establishing an appropriate dosing regimen.
• Monitors drug therapy for potential drug-drug, drug-food, and drug-disease interactions.
• Advises patients, family and medical staff on use of various medications including dosage, side effects, drug interactions and composition.
• Directly supervises the work of pharmacy technicians and support staff as required by the Colorado Board of Pharmacy
• Prepares or oversees the compounding, labeling and packaging of sterile or non-sterile medications, products and pharmaceuticals in accordance with all regulatory requirements as applicable.
• Maintains secure storage and records of all medications in accordance with manufacturer, state and federal requirements.

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Work Type

Regular

Salary

129,635.00 - $200,376.00 / yr

Benefits

Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans

Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)

On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes

Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more

Tuition reimbursement & assistance

Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program

National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

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All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made.

Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver's 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.

As Colorado's primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.

Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

We strongly support diversity in the workforce and Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

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