Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (Critical Care)

Health Alliance of Hudson Valley-posted about 1 month ago

Full-time • Mid Level

Valhalla, NY

1,001-5,000 employees

Hospitals

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The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (CPS) is responsible for the provision of comprehensive clinical pharmacy services that optimize medication therapy and promote safe, cost-effective, and evidence-based practices. The CPS collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes, supports medication management initiatives, and contributes to the continuous improvement of clinical programs and protocols.

Participate in interdisciplinary team rounds, collaborating with providers to optimize medication therapy management, ensuring safety, efficacy, and cost-efficiency
Conduct patient assessments, develop individualized therapeutic plans, and recommend appropriate pharmacotherapy adjustments based on clinical needs
Provide guidance on pharmacotherapy by critically evaluating literature and applying evidence-based recommendations
Respond to drug information inquiries from healthcare professionals, patients, and other stakeholders
Ensure compliance with clinical practice standards, as well as local, state, and federal regulations regarding medication use, handling, storage, and disposal
Lead or participate in performance improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing medication safety and quality of care
Review and manage non-formulary drug requests, contributing expertise to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee and other relevant hospital committees
Play an active role in formulary reviews, therapeutic interchanges, and the evaluation of new medications
Serve as a preceptor and mentor for pharmacy students, residents, and staff, facilitating professional growth and development
Design and deliver educational programs for healthcare professionals, including seminars, workshops, and in-service training
Take an active role in patient education and community engagement
Foster strong communication and collaboration with other healthcare providers to ensure integrated and patient-centered care
Maintain professionalism and serve as a role model for ethical and effective communication within the healthcare team
Engage in ongoing professional development through participation in continuing education, certification programs, and professional organizations
Contribute to the strategic development of clinical pharmacy services and advocate for best practices in medication therapy management

Pharm.D. from accredited School of Pharmacy
Completion PGY1 pharmacy residency and/or at least three years' experience in the specific area of the position in which applicant will be working
Active New York State Pharmacist license
Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) certification in specific specialty of position in which applicant will be working (must be achieved within 12 months of hire)

Completion PGY1 pharmacy residency
Completion of PGY2 pharmacy residency and/or at least five years' experience in the specific area of the position in which applicant will be working

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