Advanced Practice Pharmacist - BWMC

The University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy (UMSOP), Department of Practice, Sciences, and Health Outcomes Research (P-SHOR) has an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Practice Pharmacist at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center's Pulmonary Clinic located in Glen Burnie,MD.

Established in 1841, the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy(UMSOP) is the fourth oldest school of pharmacy in the United States. As a leader in pharmacy education, scientific discovery,patient care, and community engagement; the School conducts cutting-edge research and engages in a wide variety of professional practice activities to improve the health and well-being of citizens in the state of Maryland and beyond.

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UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development. This position participates in a retirement program that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Exemptregular staff receive a generous leave package that includes over 4weeks of vacation accrued each year, paid holidays, personal leave,unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance;professional learning and development programs;

tuition remission for employees and their dependents at participating University System of Maryland schools; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job).

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• Provide advanced clinical services including performing athorough medication reconciliation and assessment to identify,prevent, and resolve medication-related problems.
• Provide advanced clinical services for individuals with acuteand chronic pulmonary and sleep-related breathing conditions,including, but not limited to, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchiectasis, interstitial lung disease(ILD), pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary arterial hypertension(PAH), obstructive and central sleep apnea, and other complex cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Perform comprehensive medication reconciliation and assessment to identify, prevent, and resolve medication-related problems.
  
  Recommendations are documented during the clinic encounter and communicated to the clinic provider or, when appropriate, to the patient's outside healthcare providers. Follow-up appointments are scheduled as clinically necessary.
• Manage discharge medication needs and provide medication education for patients with COPD who are admitted to BWMC and subsequently discharged for post-hospital follow-up in the pulmonary clinic.
• Provide transitional care pharmacy services to support patients transitioning from the hospital to the outpatient clinic, including participation in rounds, clinic visits, and interdisciplinary treatment team meetings.
• Evaluate the clinical and financial impact of specialty medications and high-cost pulmonary therapies; identify opportunities to optimize site of care, medication acquisitionstrategies, formulary selection, and benefit utilization.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical pathway development to enhance service quality, productivity, and institutional best practices.
• Provide institutional service through committee participation and other activities that support the hospital and pharmacy program.
• Precept PharmD students and pharmacy residents and contribute approximately 10% effort to the School of Pharmacy Pharm Dcurriculum including on-site assignments.
• Provide quality improvement services through engagement in advanced pharmaceutical scholarly and research activities,including conducting or participating in research and disseminating findings through peer-reviewed publications and presentations atlocal, regional, and national meetings; provide written or delivered reviews on…