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Cleveland Clinic

Pharmacy Clinical Specialist - Emergency Medicine

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, us, 44101

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If you are attending ASHP Midyear conference and would like to schedule a time to meet with a Cleveland Clinic Pharmacy leader to learn more about this role, please apply through the PPS system. If you are not attending but would like additional information or wish to connect with someone from our team, please apply here or email ginthec@ccf.org.

Responsibilities

Performs pharmacotherapeutic monitoring and provision of pharmaceutical care for patients in the area of service responsibility in a routine, continuous manner, taking into account the age and clinical condition of each patient.

Provides general and patient specific drug information to patients, physicians, nurses and other health care professionals.

Interacts routinely with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals to provide optimal pharmaceutical care to patients.

Supports clinical pharmacist and technician educational development by participating in departmental staff development programs and provides leadership in the education of staff involved in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.

Supports clinical pharmacists in providing pharmaceutical care to patients by direct interaction, and formal educational programs. Supports and participates in pharmaceutical related research in area of specialty.

Maintains expertise in areas of practice through continual learning, journal review and other educational activities.

Educates clinical pharmacists, technicians, pharmacy students, post graduate trainees, allied health professionals, nurses and physicians in pharmacotherapy within in the specialty area. Other duties as assigned.

Education

PharmD or Bachelors of Science degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy and completion of a post-graduate residency or fellowship training required.

If hired for a specialty area where specialty residency training is available, then specialty residency is required.

Certifications

Current State licensure as a Registered Pharmacist (RPh) or eligible for reciprocation in current State within 90 days of hire. Board Certification preferred.

Complexity of Work

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Demonstrates a service orientation toward patients, staff, and visitors.

Conveys a positive, professional image at all times.

Work Experience

Completion of a post-graduate year 2 residency (PGY2) or fellowship required or

Completion of a post-graduate year 1 residency (PGY-1) plus 3 years of experience as a clinical specialist or equivalent role which includes providing pharmaceutical care and performing pharmacotherapeutic monitoring including 50% or more of time spent in the specialty area or

5 years of experience as a clinical specialist or equivalent role which includes providing pharmaceutical care and performing pharmacotherapeutic monitoring including 50% or more of time spent in the specialty area.

Physical Requirements

Typical physical demands include ability to perform the job while standing and walking for prolonged times, approximately 75% of shift and continuously for extended periods of time.

Manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer and dispensing functions of the job; ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Position often includes reaching, stretching, stooping, climbing steps and sitting.

Must have normal or corrected vision.

Must have ability toclearly communicate verbally by phone or in person

Personal Protective Equipment

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required

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