Pharmacist Specialist

Riverside Health System-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Newport News, VA
5,001-10,000 employees
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The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist provides patient-centered, safe, effective and comprehensive medication management support in both centralized and decentralized medication use systems and serves as a departmental resource for pharmacy team members and as a liaison within their specialty to hospital personnel or external groups and provides practice-related interventions, education, and training. Leading process improvement projects and participation in the quality management program by gathering and analyzing data, implementing interventions, monitoring outcomes, facilitating pharmaceutical care integration, and ensuring regulatory compliance is expected. The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist demonstrates integrity and competency and performs all functions of the Clinical Pharmacist.

  • Leads assigned patient service lines, clinical areas, and therapeutic programs.
  • Delivers direct patient care and clinical practice, including decentralized and service-based programs.
  • Provides pharmaceutical services throughout assigned areas.
  • Facilitates experiential education and practice advancement.
  • Participates in pharmacy operations and medication dispensing.
  • Tracks and evaluates assigned pharmacy programs for operational, quality, and financial efficiency.
  • Establishes, leads, and maintains long- and short-term goals for the Quality Management Program.
  • Provides guidance and education to staff on Quality Management priorities and projects.
  • Identifies practice related issues which require evaluation and facilitate clinical research projects.
  • Develops and oversees policies and procedures for drug purchasing, drug usage, drug distribution, and drug control.
  • Maintains proficiency in decentralized pharmacy services and clinical pharmacy programs.
  • Works as an active member of multidisciplinary team and collaborates with healthcare providers.
  • Identifies high-risk patients and implements interventions to improve quality and safety.
  • Participates in the management of medical emergencies.
  • Provides discharge medication review, reconciliation, and counseling as appropriate.
  • Communicates effectively and appropriately with pharmacy staff, healthcare providers and caregivers.
  • Participates in pharmacy operations and medication dispensing.
  • Facilitates specialty medication procurement, ordering, and dispensing procedures.
  • Maintains proficiency in preceptor roles and actively emulates education/mentorship skills.
  • Doctoral Degree, Pharmacy (Required) or Bachelors Degree, Pharmacy (Required).
  • 1 year Completion of ASHP PGY-1 Residency, OR (Required) 3-4 years Clinical Pharmacist Experience (with one year of desired specialty population preferred) (Required).
  • 1 year Completion or ASHP PGY-2 Residency (Preferred).
  • 2 years Additional clinical pharmacy experience in desired specialty pharmacy population when ASHP PGY-1 Residency is complete (Preferred).
  • Knowledge of contemporary hospital/clinical practice and service.
  • Significant knowledge and expertise in advanced pharmacy practice, specialty medication therapy management, and specialty evidence-based medicine.
  • CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Preferred).
  • Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (Preferred).
  • Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (In area of hired specialty preferred) within 2 Years (Required).
  • Great benefits and perks.
  • Opportunities for career growth.
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