Schuylkill-posted about 14 hours ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Allentown, PA
5,001-10,000 employees

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary Coordinates efforts related to clinical pharmacy initiatives. Provides support to the Therapeutics Committee in areas related to formulary management, medication use, and regulatory initiatives. Monitors and assesses the activity of the Clinical Staff Pharmacists, residents, and/or students and plays an active role in their ongoing development. Completes drug information requests and participates in educational efforts related to medication use. Identifies, organizes, and completes performance improvement projects related to medication use.

  • Coordinates efforts related to clinical pharmacy initiatives.
  • Provides support to the Therapeutics Committee in areas related to formulary management, medication use, and regulatory initiatives.
  • Monitors and assesses the activity of the Clinical Staff Pharmacists, residents, and/or students and plays an active role in their ongoing development.
  • Completes drug information requests and participates in educational efforts related to medication use.
  • Identifies, organizes, and completes performance improvement projects related to medication use.
  • Ensures quality of care through formulary and/or medication management and quality improvement projects.
  • Evaluates patient medical profiles for appropriateness of medication therapy based upon patient specific medical history, age, and physical status, and makes/documents drug therapy recommendations.
  • Monitors, evaluates, and guides the provision of pharmaceutical care through staff/resident/student development and education.
  • Supports patient care functions of the network, especially in area of specialty.
  • Demonstrates a continual enhancement of clinical knowledge, professional development, and promotion of the pharmacy profession through training staff and/or students and residents.
  • Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacy or Doctorate Pharmacy
  • 1 year PGY-1 Residency AND PGY-2 Residency in Pediatrics
  • Ability to accurately dispense and/or monitor medications.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to make independent judgments under stressful situations at times.
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations, and accreditation standards related to the distribution and control of scheduled and non-scheduled drugs and pharmacy security.
  • BCPS - Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist - State of Pennsylvania within 2 Years
  • RP - Registered Pharmacist - State of Pennsylvania
  • Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist within 2 years of hire.
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