Medication Safety Quality Pharmacist Specialist

## Medication Safety Quality Pharmacist Specialist Apply:
Banner Thunderbird Med Ctr (5555 W Thunderbird Rd):
Full time:
Posted Today:
R4452617
** Primary City/State:
** Glendale, Arizona
** Department Name:
** Pharmacy-Hosp
*
* Work Shift:

** Day
* * Job Category:
** Pharmacy
* * Pharmacy careers are better at Banner Health!
** Innovation and highly trained staff. Our Pharmacy team members play a
** critical role in ensuring the best care for our patients**. Join a
** nationally recognized leader
** that values excellence and begin making a difference in people’s lives.
** Banner Thunderbird Medical Cente
** r has served the Northwest Valley for more than 25 years and our unrelenting focus on excellent patient care has helped us become
** one of the most preferred hospitals in the Valley.
** In addition to being a
** Level 1 Trauma Center,
** the facility also includes a heart and vascular center, state-of-the-art surgical suites and a new Emergency department.

The
** Medication Safety Quality Pharmacist Specialist
** provides
** comprehensive pharmaceutical care
** as a key member of the healthcare team, using clinical expertise to optimize medication therapy, improve patient outcomes, and ensure safe, effective treatment. Responsibilities include
** evaluating and monitoring medication regimens, documenting patient care activities, educating healthcare staff, participating in quality improvement initiatives, overseeing pharmacy technician workflow, verifying medications prior to dispensing, and maintaining compliance with all applicable pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards.
**** The shift for this position is Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm.
** Banner Health’s premier West Valley Level I Trauma for adults and Tertiary Care destination for all ages. Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (BTMC) and Banner Children’s Hospital at Thunderbird provide a preferred destination for surgical, oncological, cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedic, pediatric, and women and infant services achieved through best-in-class 5-star CMS rating to provide patients with high quality, safe care for the best possible experience.

Our campus is one of the largest campuses in the Banner network with over 3000 employees. BTMC was voted Best of the Best in 2023 by Banner Health out of 30 hospitals. This is the most prestigious award one of our largest hospitals can receive for consistently meeting our annual targets. If you would like to contribute to truly leading edge caring, we invite you to bring your experience and skills to Banner Thunderbird.

POSITION SUMMARY  This position actively participates on the healthcare team as a pharmacotherapy expert to provide quality patient care in area of specialty. Participates in the optimal selection of drug therapy and designs a regimen to maximize therapeutic benefit and minimize toxicity. This position is accountable for on-going evaluation and documentation of all components of pharmaceutical care delivered to patients. Conducts educational activities, applies principles of performance improvement, and participates in Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee/Clinical Consensus Group activities as appropriate.

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients being served. Accountable for departmental, and individual patient outcomes by assessing and evaluating data reflective of the patient’s status, interpreting the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements, and providing pharmaceutical care based on individual needs. Responsible for the delivery of pharmaceutical care to patients using the medication use process.

Oversees the activities of the pharmacy technicians, coordinating workflow, and the checking…