Looapila' Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - 29483

Looapila' Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

Ada, OK | Health | Full Time

We are currently looking for a Full Time Looapila' Clinical Pharmacy Specialist to join our Outpatient Pharmacy Ambulatory Clinic team located at the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center, working Monday-Friday from 8-5.

The purpose of this position is to provide direct patient care within the outpatient pharmacist managed clinics and to deliver the highest quality of patient care and services. Pharmacists practice under collaborative protocols that allow them to independently manage medication therapy while partnering closely with primary care providers to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care. This collaborative model allows pharmacists to focus on optimizing therapeutic outcomes while supporting the overall health and well-being of each patient.

This includes the Medication-Assisted Treatment (buprenorphine) program.

This position combines clinical excellence with education and innovation. In addition to direct patient care, you'll help shape the future of pharmacy by precepting PGY-1 Pharmacy Residents and APPE students while participating in the continued growth of ambulatory clinical pharmacy services. Opportunities for loan repayment and additional training to support this role are available.

* Provides pharmaceutical care services to patients within the Looapila' Clinic
* Checks for duplicate therapy, dosing, refill screens for interactions, and provides complete oral and written instructions on the correct use and storage of all medications to assure complete patient understanding
* Works collaboratively with other clinicians and healthcare providers to provide pharmaceutical care
* Provides drug information to Looapila' medical and nursing staff as needed
* Provides didactic and experiential training in clinical pharmacy for pharmacy students and pharmacy residents
* Functions as a role model for fellow pharmacy staff
* Assists in training pharmacy staff
* Provides pharmaceutical care services to patients within the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program
* Obtains detailed medical, psychiatric, and substance abuse patient histories
* Assesses patient compliance with therapy through toxicology examination of urinalysis screens, both scheduled and random
* Works collaboratively with MAT team and providers to assess appropriateness of MAT treatment and patient compliance
* Collaborates with MAT team, documents, organizes, and maintains all data collection and information databases relevant to continuing compliance with grant-based funding
* Communicates material to administration and relevant oversight bodies on request
* Assists in performance improvement/quality assurance in various clinical services
* Provides first class customer service to both internal and external customers and responds to inquiries, compliments, and/or complaints with professionalism, courtesy, and efficiency
* Completes all training and development requirements and participates in continuing education opportunities
* Works in a collaborative and supportive manner to support the productivity and safety of the work area, team members and customers of all types
- Maintains a clean, organized work area and ensures a safe environment
- Maintains and promotes professionalism
- Punctual and consistent in meeting start time, work schedule, attendance and other assigned work time metrics
- Adheres to Chickasaw Nation dress code standards
* Maintains knowledge of and follows all rules, regulations, policies and guidelines for assigned area
* Performs all other duties as assigned

Essential:
* Able to work well with staff at all levels in the organization and general public
* Able to follow instructions, both written and oral
* Able to adhere to all scheduling and attendance requirements
* Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in all matters
* Honesty, truthfulness, reliability, accountability
* Able to read, understand, apply, and retain knowledge of Chickasaw Nation, departmental, divisional and all other rules, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines
* Knowledge in the use of office automation…