Clinical Pharmacist - Ambulatory - PT MSP

Location

Miramar, Florida

At Memorial Healthcare System (MHS), our ever-growing pharmacy career options present unlimited opportunities to individuals passionate about advancing pharmacy practice.
As a nationally recognized and respected leader for providing "A-rated" patient care and safety, MHS prides itself on being able to grow and adapt to the rapidly evolving needs of our community and healthcare industry.

Provides specialized care for medication management by reviewing medication regimens and pharmaceutical needs for patients in ambulatory clinical setting.

• Reviews literature and delivers evidence-based drug information and education to multi-disciplinary team and patients.
• Serves as subject‑matter expert and contributes expertise to inter‑professional teams.
• Provides enhanced patient care through detailed counseling on medications, disease states, and adherence.
• Monitors patients to evaluate and optimize therapeutic outcomes, drug utilization and patient compliance; detects and/or minimizes ADRs, eliminates unnecessary drug use and duplication.
• Provides drug information and education to providers and staff via presentations, newsletters, formal utilization reviews, and one‑on‑one interactions.
• Participates in continuous quality improvement activities and outcomes research.
• Educates and counsels patients on medications and explains in detail any and all changes to their regimen.
• Addresses and resolves potential barriers to patient understanding or medication access and provides patients with a written medication plan.
• Serves as patient advocate, ensuring that quality care is given.
• Coordinates a transitions of care medication plan for patients transitioning across the continuum of care.
• Obtains and reviews medication histories and assists in the medication reconciliation process to assess potential duplicate therapy, inappropriate dosing, or medication omissions and coordinates the dispensing of medications if necessary.
• Contributes expertise to multidisciplinary committees/teams in developing protocols/guidelines, pharmacy formulary reviews, and order sets.
• Serves as a preceptor and resource to pharmacy residents, students and interns.
• Actively participates in the development, implementation, and ongoing coordination of pharmacy residency research projects and/or mentors the resident in the preparation of posters, national presentations and publications.
• Reviews medication orders for appropriateness and monitors laboratory parameters to ensure optimal therapy in collaboration with prescribers.
• Communicates directly with prescriber to optimize therapeutic outcomes, resolve patient medication‑related issues, and recommend changes in drug therapy based on patient interviews and objective monitoring parameters.

• Accountability
• Customer Service
• Developing Relationships
• Disease Management Practices
• Drug Information and Patient Education
• Medication Use Evaluation
• Patient Pharmaceutical Care
• Responding to Change
• Standards of Behavior

• Accredited Program:
  Pharmacy (Required)
• Pharmacist License (PS LICENSE) – State of Florida (FL)

• Complexity of Work:
  Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Required
  
  Work Experience:
  
  No prior work experience required.
• Other Information:
  Must be certified to administer immunizations.

• Bending and Stooping = 80%
• Climbing = 40%
• Keyboard Entry = 100%
• Kneeling = 40%
• Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 0%
• Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 80%
• Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
• Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0%
• Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 80%
• Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 80%
• Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 40%
• Reaching = 80%
• Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 0%
• Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 80%
• Running = 60%
• Sitting = 80%
• Squatting = 80%
• Standing = 100%
• Walking = 80%
• Audible Speech = 100%
• Hearing Acuity =…