Neurology Critical Care Clinical Specialist Faculty Pharmacist
Neurology Critical Care Clinical Specialist Faculty Pharmacist
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Job Description
Overview
Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix ArizonaSt. 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. Look for us on Facebookand follow us on Twitter. For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus.
Responsibilities
The decentralized Neurology Critical Care Clinical Specialist is responsible for the delivery and documentation of pharmaceutical care provided to patients using the medication use process (selecting prescribing dispensing administration and monitoring of medications). The neuro critical care 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 and drug therapy management.
This position is 50% clinical 50% faculty in collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy. The clinical practice site is atSt. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center.
Located in Phoenix AZ 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 CommonSpirit Health Dignity Health and the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy.
The Neurology Critical Care Pharmacist
- Performs order verification and completes kinetics consults for associated hospital areas
- Provides direct patient care
- Acts as pharmaceutical consultant to provide drug information to physicians and nurses
- Precepts pharmacy practice residents and student pharmacists and acts as a resource for College affiliated teaching
- Engages in primary teaching responsibilities scholarship and service at the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy
- 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 on patient care rounds with providers in a collaborative practice model
- Provides comprehensive pharmacotherapy services at the top of her/his license
Qualifications
Requirements
- Graduate degree in pharmacy
- Current Arizona pharmacist license in good standing or ability to obtain an Arizona pharmacist license prior to day 1
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency
Preferred Qualifications
- PGY2 Residency in Neurology or Critical Care Pharmacy
- Two or more years of acute clinical pharmacy experience highly preferred
- BPS Board Certification (BCPS or BCCCP)
- ACLS and ENLS Certification
- 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
- Evidence of productivity in research or other scholarly activities
- Experience with Cerner Millennium
Required Experience:
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