Cmg Amb Care Pharmacist
Cmg Amb Care Pharmacist
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Job Description
Overview
Ambulatory Care Pharmacist Pharmacy Services
Part Time 48 Hours Per Pay Period Day Shift
Covenant Medical Group is Covenant Healths employed and managed medical practice organization with more than 300 top Physicians and providers spanning the continuum of care in 20 cities throughout East Tennessee. Specialties include cardiology cardiothoracic surgery cardiovascular surgery endocrinology gastroenterology general surgery infectious disease neurology neurosurgery obstetrics and gynecology occupational medicine orthopedic surgery physical medicine and rehabilitation primary care pulmonology reproductive medicine rheumatology sleep medicine and urology.
Position Summary:
Provides innovative highquality care as an integral member of our quality improvement team. Responsible for the promotion of rational safe and costeffective drug therapy in collaboration with both internal and external primary care providers and specialists nurse care managers and other nonclinical roles. Identifies and helps resolve medication therapy opportunities while codesigning individualized therapeutic regimens for optimal management of chronic disease states and preventative care. Interfaces virtually or telephonically with our members and their caregivers to deliver Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services and help drive better individual and population health outcomes while preventing avoidable ED visits and hospitalizations.
Responsibilities
- Provides virtual Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services and other pharmacist support services as needed.
- Contributes in the development of a medication management action plan to achieve member selfmanagement goals and clinical outcomes with measurable parameters and timeline for monitoring and followup. Facilitates patient understanding of the physicians treatment plan including but not limited to medication adherence preventive care and selfmanagement skills.
- Provides direct support to clinical team members for all general drug information dosing interaction/adverse effect avoidance questions or memberspecific needs.
- Participates in staff education through presentation of medication management inservices development of educational tools for clinical and nonclinical team members and training/coaching/facilitating all roles on consistent maintenance of a members best possible medication management care plan.
- Facilitates the patients appropriate navigation of the healthcare system and supports patient understanding of personalized healthcare needs.
- Acts as an advocate for an individuals healthcare needs by identifying and communicating potential needs to the provider and/or inoffice clinical staff.
- Understands the intricacies of patient medication assistance programs as well as third party medication tier structure and formularies.
- Supervises technicians and other support staff to ensure patient care needs are met.
- Assists in the development of new projects.
- Responsible for compliance with all state and federal pharmacy regulations and requirements.
- Participates in community education programs to provide medication information.
- Actively participates in quality improvement activities. Each employee will contribute to the continual evaluation of departmental performance as well as the implementation and measurement of improvement activities that increase the quality of care provided to patients.
- Attends meetings as required and participates on committees as directed.
- Precepts pharmacy students and/or pharmacy residents in specialty area.
- Follows policies procedures and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
Licensed pharmacist in the state of Tennessee; completion of a PGY1 Pharmacy Practice residency. PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy residency or a minimum of two 2 years of experience as a clinical pharmacist in an ambulatory care setting preferred.
Minimum Experience:
One 2 to three 3 years of experience in a clinical setting. Must be PC proficient with working knowledge of Windows Word and Excel.
Licensure Requirement:
Current state pharmacy license
Employment Type
Part-Time
