Teaching assistant at Cairo Girls Faculty of Dentistry

JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist provides pharmaceutical care services through direct interaction with patients and providers, at the highest level of clinical practice, working in close collaboration with other clinical team members and serves as a consultant for intensive medication therapy management The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist may also serve as pharmacy representative to health center committees as requested; assist in student preceptor programs; participate in research programs where appropriate; and provides appropriate leadership to other pharmacy The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist reports directly to the Pharmacy Clinical

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provision of safe, effective, appropriate, and cost-effective medication therapy to patients in area of Ambulatory Under direction of the Clinical Coordinator and Chief Medical Officer, the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist will assist in the planning, organizing, and monitoring of the delivery of ambulatory care pharmacy services for the Chase Brexton Health Care

These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Performance Management

Writes and delivers performance evaluations for clinical pharmacy technicians

Provides appropriate coaching and counseling Analytical and Critical Thinking

Use broad scope of skills and pharmacotherapy knowledge for providing direct patient care, as well as providing complex, in-depth clinical

Provide services such as, but not limited to, monitoring patients in specialty services, collecting patient-specific data, interpreting drug related laboratory data, performing relevant physical assessments, interviewing patients, and identifying patient goals of

Review and assess patient-specific drug therapy by evaluating therapy appropriateness and identifying potential interaction or adverse

In collaboration with the Clinical Coordinator, review and analyze relevant data to improve drug usage, patient adherence, and pharmacoeconomic impact to improve clinical

Teamwork

Work with Clinical Coordinator to coordinate, improve, expand, and deliver ambulatory care services within Chase Brexton Health Care Coordinates continuing education activities for medical providers, nursing, and pharmacy staff and orients new staff on pharmacy practice and

Collaborate with pharmacy leadership for submission of pharmacy newsletter, participate in journal clubs and provide in services to all professional

Work closely with CBHC pharmacies and mail order teams to coordinate all aspects of pharmacy management including prescription processing, delivery, storage, security, returns, copayment collection, documentation,

Serves as preceptor to pharmacy students, residents, and Patient Focus

Participate in patient care activities and work as part of an interdisciplinary team in a patient-centric care environment with emphasis on patient safety and drug therapy Problem Solving and Decision Making

Design and recommend a comprehensive drug therapy and patient education plan for patient-specific problems and appropriately justify recommendations based on patient specific pharmacological and evidence-based

Perform periodic and ongoing review of pharmacy related processes and make appropriate recommendations to the Clinical Communication

Reports and document drug errors, adverse drug reactions, allergies, and patient adherence

Participate in on-site clinical/department meetings, and committees as Compliance, Policy, and Procedure

Maintain compliance with all relevant CBHC Policies and Procedures, CBHC drug formulary, and regulatory agency guidelines such as Board of Pharmacy, DEA, JCAHO,

Other duties as

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to function independently and/or collaboratively within a team

Highly effective problem solving, planning, and organization

Excellent verbal and written communication

Able to make verbal presentations to large

Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Good drug information retrieval

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Completion of an ASHP-accredited postgraduate year one (PGY1) residency

A minimum of two (2) years of recent ambulatory care pharmacy experience as a clinical pharmacist and/or experience in internal medicine in either the inpatient or outpatient

Current professional license to practice pharmacy in the state of

Must become certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).

National Provider Identifier must be obtained upon

Preferred: Completion of PGY2 residency training in Ambulatory Care or other related specialty

Preferred: Board certification (BCPS or BCACP).