Pharmacist

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • Glendale, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

In keeping with the Abrazo Health Care core values, the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist would develop, implement, and evaluate the clinical pharmacy services for the facility, as well as the training and education of the professional staff or participation in these services. An integral part of the patient care team, the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is responsible for providing many delegated clinical services, participating in team discussions and decisions about patient care, educating patients and families, and assuring proper application and compliance with various clinical initiatives. Involvement in various professional education activities, including work with students from the local College of Pharmacy and staff pharmacist development and mentoring is also expected. Abrazo Arrowhead Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

Requirements

• Must be a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist.
• Must be able to develop, implement, and evaluate clinical pharmacy services.
• Must be able to provide training and education to professional staff.
• Must be able to provide delegated clinical services.
• Must be able to participate in team discussions and decisions about patient care.
• Must be able to educate patients and families.
• Must be able to assure proper application and compliance with various clinical initiatives.
• Must be able to participate in professional education activities.
• Must be able to work with students from the local College of Pharmacy.
• Must be able to mentor staff pharmacists.
• Must be able to participate in critical care multidisciplinary rounds.
• Must be able to optimize drug therapy and prevent adverse events.
• Must ensure appropriate cost-effective medication use.
• Must be able to participate in clinical decision making in Pharmacy & Therapeutics and other physician committees.
• Must be able to provide drug information and in-service education to medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff.
• Must be able to assist with development & implementation of various drug and disease management protocols.
• Must be able to conduct medication use evaluations.
• Must be able to precept pharmacy students.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate clinical pharmacy services for the facility.
• Provide delegated clinical services as an integral part of the patient care team.
• Participate in team discussions and decisions about patient care.
• Educate patients and families.
• Assure proper application and compliance with various clinical initiatives.
• Involve in professional education activities, including work with students from the local College of Pharmacy and staff pharmacist development and mentoring.
• Participate in critical care multidisciplinary rounds and review of clinical opportunities for critical patients in other acute care areas.
• Optimize drug therapy and prevent adverse events while ensuring appropriate cost-effective medication use.
• Participate in clinical decision making in Pharmacy & Therapeutics and other physician committees as needed.
• Provide drug information and in-service education to medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff.
• Assist with development & implementation of various drug and disease management protocols designed to optimize patient quality of care.
• Conduct medication use evaluations in areas of need.
• Precept pharmacy students.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed