Pharmacist 2, Clinical Specialist - Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Evenings)

Provisions comprehensive clinical pharmacy services related to their area of practice to optimize safe, effective and cost-effective drug therapy. Participates as a member of an inter-disciplinary patient care team, provision of pharmacotherapeutic and pharmacokinetic consults, patient and provider education, and the development of best practice guidelines and policy related to pharmacotherapy. Serves as a leader for the department in their specialty area of practice, organizing appropriate departmental initiatives and providing education and teaching for pharmacy colleagues, providers and trainees at all levels of practice. Contributes to the overall objectives of the department as an integrated member of the pharmacy practice team.

Responsibilities

Provides comprehensive clinical pharmacy services for a specialized area of pharmacy practice; Participates as a member of an inter-disciplinary patient care team; Provides pharmacotherapeutic and pharmacokinetic consults; Provides patient and provider education; Develops best practice guidelines and policy related to pharmacotherapy; Serves as a leader for the department in specialty area; Mentors and educates pharmacy colleagues, providers and trainees; Documents clinical pharmacy activities in the medical record; Directs and supervises the work of technicians; Participates in QA, MUE, or other research activities

Requirements

Doctor of Pharmacy degree required; Or equivalent combination of education and experience; New York State Pharmacy License upon hire required; Board certification in the most relevant specialty area within 2 years required

Nice to have

Specialty residence training preferred; New resident graduates or clinical specialists in their first 3-5 years of practice preferred