OU Health
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist- Evening Float Pool
OU Health, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116
Position Title: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Evening Float Pool
Department: Pharmacy
Job Description:
New to OU Health? Ask your recruiter about our competitive total rewards package including a $3,000 or $5,000 sign-on bonus! Relocation assistance provided when outside a 100-mile radius! Both 40 hr and 36 hr positions available at this time General Description
Under the general direction of the Clinical Pharmacy Manager, the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is responsible and accountable for providing safe, effective, and prompt medication therapy. Essential Responsibilities:
Provides direct patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy operational services in a decentralized practice setting with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers. Facilitates pharmaceutical care services, direct patient care programs, and medication utilization systems within assigned care areas to ensure drug utilization aligns with patient care needs, evidence-based practices, and regulatory standards. Designs and implements stewardship activities and restriction/surveillance programs. Works as an active member of a multidisciplinary team, making evidence-based, patient-centered medication recommendations. Participates in the management of medical emergencies. Provides discharge medication review, reconciliation, and counseling as appropriate. Identifies practice-related issues requiring evaluation and facilitates clinical projects and quality improvement initiatives to advance practice. Implements improvements in the medication-use system to enhance patient safety, therapeutic outcomes, or control costs. Maintains proficiency in preceptor roles. Develops training experiences and competencies for students, residents, and staff, fostering teaching and training opportunities. Facilitates specialty medication procurement, ordering, and dispensing procedures. Performs critical patient monitoring, reviews patient profiles to identify, prevent, or mitigate drug-related problems, improper drug or dose selection, adverse reactions, interactions, and treatment failures. Communicates effectively with healthcare providers and caregivers, ensuring continuity of pharmaceutical care. General Responsibilities:
Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited pharmacy degree program. Experience:
PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency (preferred) or 3 years of clinical pharmacist experience. Licensure/Certifications/Registrations:
Licensure as a Doctor of Pharmacy by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy. Certificate as a preceptor by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy when eligible. Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist certification preferred. BLS certification and Immunization Administration Certificate preferred; if a technician holds an Immunization Administration Certification, BLS certification will be required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of contemporary hospital/clinical practice and service. Expertise in advanced pharmacy practice, specialty medication therapy management, and evidence-based medicine. Excellent communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office and EHR tools.
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New to OU Health? Ask your recruiter about our competitive total rewards package including a $3,000 or $5,000 sign-on bonus! Relocation assistance provided when outside a 100-mile radius! Both 40 hr and 36 hr positions available at this time General Description
Under the general direction of the Clinical Pharmacy Manager, the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is responsible and accountable for providing safe, effective, and prompt medication therapy. Essential Responsibilities:
Provides direct patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy operational services in a decentralized practice setting with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers. Facilitates pharmaceutical care services, direct patient care programs, and medication utilization systems within assigned care areas to ensure drug utilization aligns with patient care needs, evidence-based practices, and regulatory standards. Designs and implements stewardship activities and restriction/surveillance programs. Works as an active member of a multidisciplinary team, making evidence-based, patient-centered medication recommendations. Participates in the management of medical emergencies. Provides discharge medication review, reconciliation, and counseling as appropriate. Identifies practice-related issues requiring evaluation and facilitates clinical projects and quality improvement initiatives to advance practice. Implements improvements in the medication-use system to enhance patient safety, therapeutic outcomes, or control costs. Maintains proficiency in preceptor roles. Develops training experiences and competencies for students, residents, and staff, fostering teaching and training opportunities. Facilitates specialty medication procurement, ordering, and dispensing procedures. Performs critical patient monitoring, reviews patient profiles to identify, prevent, or mitigate drug-related problems, improper drug or dose selection, adverse reactions, interactions, and treatment failures. Communicates effectively with healthcare providers and caregivers, ensuring continuity of pharmaceutical care. General Responsibilities:
Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited pharmacy degree program. Experience:
PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency (preferred) or 3 years of clinical pharmacist experience. Licensure/Certifications/Registrations:
Licensure as a Doctor of Pharmacy by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy. Certificate as a preceptor by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy when eligible. Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist certification preferred. BLS certification and Immunization Administration Certificate preferred; if a technician holds an Immunization Administration Certification, BLS certification will be required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of contemporary hospital/clinical practice and service. Expertise in advanced pharmacy practice, specialty medication therapy management, and evidence-based medicine. Excellent communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office and EHR tools.
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