Ochsner Health-posted 4 months ago
Full-time
Remote • New Orleans, LA
Ambulatory Health Care Services

This job assumes responsibility for the medication management of assigned patients; monitors and evaluates medication therapy for appropriateness based on the patient's health status, institutional criteria/guidelines, and cost efficient measures including medication reconciliation, medication monitoring and patient education; remains integrally involved in the education of Pharmacy and Medical Residents and provides education to health care providers as needed; and provides pharmacy expert content for order sets, benefit design, formularies, and other pharmacy related documents as needed.

  • Provides pharmacokinetic consultation, obtains and uses appropriate laboratory data to evaluate drug medical selection and dosing and communicates findings to health care practitioner.
  • Evaluates patient response to drug therapy.
  • Exhibits good patient outcomes by documenting interventions and conducting outcome studies/evaluations in regards to the clinical activities performed.
  • Assists with the development of pathways, best practices, and guidelines for their assigned population.
  • Educates staff, students, patients, health care providers and other health care professionals.
  • Submits for publication once every two years.
  • Mentors residents, students and new staff to meet departmental goals.
  • Responsible for overall patient care beyond the hospital visit, through all transitions of care.
  • Accommodates the special needs of the organization by volunteering to do any work/task when staffing shortages occur in technical and non-technical areas due to inclement weather, electrical power outages, computer downtime or other situations.
  • Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy.
  • Completion of a PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency (3 years related specialty experience accepted in lieu of PGY1 Residency).
  • Current Pharmacy license in the state of practice.
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD).
  • Completion of a PGY2 Specialty Pharmacy Residency.
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