Clinical Pharmacotherapy Specialist - NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital * per

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Clinical Pharmacotherapy Specialist. In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for developing and maintaining a high-level of practice in the areas of antimicrobial stewardship and internal medicine. Works under minimal supervision to troubleshoot challenges related to the delivery of patient care, clinical pharmacy program management, and staff supervision. The individual will be responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining clinical pharmacotherapy programs.

• To fulfill the core values and mission of NYU Langone Medical Center and incorporate them into the performance of duties.
• Maintain professional competency and certification.
• Identify and provide expertise for Medication Use Evaluations.
• Responsible for Pharmacy Resident preceptorship;
  Pharmacy student mentoring; and scholarly activity.
• Hospital committee involvement, as identified and assigned by the Director of Pharmacy.
• Clinical intervention, adverse drug reaction, and medication error documentation and reporting.
• Develop and implement clinical practice guidelines that will enhance pharmaceutical care and medication safety.
• Evaluate and report measures of patient encounter productivity and identify methods to enhance efficiency of such encounters.
• Identify and develop policies and procedures that optimize pharmacy operations while meeting accreditation standards and applicable regulations.
• Contribute to the professional development of staff, including Pharmacists and Clinical Pharmacists.
• Provide oversight for quality assurance of clinical pharmacy programs to improve quality of care.
• Develop and maintain a high-level of clinical pharmacy practice. Participate in multidisciplinary, bedside rounds. Provide pharmacotherapeutic, pharmacokinetic, and pharmacoeconomic consultation. Medical response team, airway, stroke and acute coronary syndrome pager response. Patient admission histories. Transitions of care involvement. Patient and caregiver medication counseling. Participate in educational initiatives.

To qualify you must have a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy. New York State Pharmacist Licensure. PGYI pharmacy residency training. PGY2 pharmacy residency training or equivalent salaried professorship at a school of pharmacy. Board certification in Pharmacotherapy or other specialty is required within 18 months of hire. Self-motivation, good communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Health provides a comprehensive benefits and wellness package, including financial security benefits, a generous time‑off program, employee resources groups for peer support, and a holistic employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters.

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.