Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacis
Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacis
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Job Description
Overview
Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix Arizona St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy St. Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care medical education and research. St. Josephs includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute Norton Thoracic Institute Cancer Center at St. Josephs Ivy Brain Tumor Center and St. Josephs Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics neuro-rehabilitation orthopedics and other medical services. St. Josephs is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day approximately 20 percent of the hospitals patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Josephs.
U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition St. Josephs boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Childrens Hospital.
St. Josephs is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizonas healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizonas Most Admired Companies.
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Responsibilities
The Emergency Medicine (EM) Clinical Specialist is responsible for the delivery and documentation of pharmaceutical care provided to patients during the medication use process (selecting prescribing dispensing administration and monitoring of medications). The EM pharmacist provides clinical
direction for the pharmacy and acts as a pharmacy liaison. The pharmacist in this position actively participates in formulary management pharmacotherapy services research quality improvement activities and drug therapy management.
This position is critical to the success of St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center and requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Dignity Health.
The Emergency Medicine pharmacist:
Performs order verification and completes kinetics consults for associated hospital areas
Collaborates with the EM team and provides direct patient care
Acts as pharmaceutical consultant to provide drug information to providers and nurses
Precepts pharmacy practice residents and pharmacy students
Drives pharmacy initiative development and implementation and provides continued oversight
Acts as a pharmacy representative in clinical quality and regulatory activities pertaining to the
optimal use of medications
Contributes to P&T Committee activities as appropriate
Actively participates in patient care with providers in a collaborative practice model
Provides comprehensive pharmacotherapy services at the top of her/his license
BENEFITS:
Pension Plan
403B retirement with company contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts
Excellent Medical Dental Vision Plans with a no premium option available
Relocation Incentive for qualifying candidates
On-site Farmers Market
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Wellness Program
Voluntary Benefits available
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Graduate degree in pharmacy
Current Arizona pharmacist license in good standing
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency
Preferred Qualifications:
PGY2 Residency in Emergency Medicine or Critical Care
Two or more years of acute clinical pharmacy experience highly preferred
BPS Board Certification (BCPS or equivalent)
ACLS and PALS Certification
Prior experience working in an ED setting
Strong clinical pharmacy skills
Experience in precepting both pharmacy residents within an ASHP accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency program and APPE students from ACPE accredited Colleges of Pharmacy
Experience with Cerner Millennium
Employment Type
Unclear
