Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Emergency Medicine - Evening Shift Full-Time - AAMC

Luminis Health • Annapolis, MD

1d • $129,227 - $193,841

About The Position

The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is responsible for providing clinical pharmacy services with a primary practice in Emergency Medicine. The role promotes evidence-based pharmacotherapy and sound pharmaceutical care through medication management protocols, drug therapy policies, and oversight of the medication reconciliation program. The specialist serves as an Emergency Medicine clinical pharmacy resource for the health system, providing time-sensitive medication expertise to healthcare providers in acute scenarios and supporting pharmaceutical preparation, dosing, and resuscitation efforts.

The position also supports departmental operations, medication safety, formulary and protocol development, provider education, and multidisciplinary collaboration. It serves as a clinical resource and mentor to pharmacy students, residents, and pharmacists.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
• Completion of a PGY-1 residency or two years of demonstrated clinical experience.
• Current Maryland State License.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a PGY-2 residency or board certification in emergency medicine or critical care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct departmental activities in accordance with the goals, objectives, and policies of the pharmacy department.
• Participate in improvements to interdepartmental policies and procedures that support Pharmacy Department and Hospital strategic goals; maintain accurate records as required by departmental policies and federal and state regulations.
• Complete core competencies and accurately document clinical activities according to policies and procedures; support daily operations of the Investigational Drug Service.
• Serve as the medication expert in the Emergency Department and provide time-sensitive, accurate information to healthcare providers in acute scenarios.
• Provide pharmaceutical preparation and dosing recommendations, and participate in resuscitation efforts during medical emergencies.
• Complete pharmacotherapy drug class reviews and formal in-services; support formulary additions and deletions, evidence-based protocols and order sets, medication safety activities, and targeted medication expense reductions.
• Oversee the medication reconciliation program and assist with medication reconciliation and education for patients at high risk for medication-related problems.
• Represent Pharmacy on multidisciplinary committees involving the Emergency Department and develop ED-specific educational programs, protocols, standard operating procedures, and order sets.
• Educate healthcare providers on approved treatment guidelines and criteria to promote appropriate and cost-effective medication use in the Emergency Department.
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for Pharmacy School students, Pharmacy residents, and pharmacists to foster clinical excellence, professional growth, and evidence-based practice.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match for employees who work more than 1,000 hours in a calendar year.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition assistance benefits.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Paid holidays, disability, and life/AD&D coverage for full-time employees.
• Wellness programs.
• Employee assistance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree