Role Overview:
Seeking a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist to support outpatient clinical services within an academic medical center. The role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to optimize medication therapy, manage chronic disease states, and improve access to specialty medications. Responsibilities include assessing patient health, monitoring therapy, providing education, participating in quality initiatives, and serving as a resource for staff and providers. The position also involves contributing to program development, research, and cost-reduction efforts.
Preferred candidates will have a PGY2 residency, Doctorate in Pharmacy, and 2+ years of experience in medication therapy management, with licensure in MO. The role requires strong clinical, communication, and mentorship skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patient health status and medication profiles to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Monitor therapy effectiveness and document activities.
- Participate in professional development, research, and quality improvement programs.
- Educate and mentor pharmacy staff, residents, and students.
- Support drug cost reduction initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD).
- Minimum 2 years of experience in medication therapy services.
- Licensure as a Registered Pharmacist in MO.
Skills: Clinical expertise, interdisciplinary collaboration, mentorship, quality improvement, and program development.