Centralized Clinical Pharmacist

Overview

Job Summary:

The OP Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist is a pharmacist responsible for assuring optimal drug use outcomes in high risk, high cost or complex patient populations. They apply specialized knowledge of pharmacotherapy to direct patient care, teaching, and consultation. Participates as a contributing member of the pharmacy care team serving specialty areas such as, but not limited to rheumatology, neurology, infectious disease, oncology, nephrology, gastroenterology, cardiology and dermatology.

Provides clinical, pharmacy, and medication expertise in area(s) served including pharmacy operations, prior authorization support and medication therapy outcomes. This pharmacist will staff our distribution pharmacy on a rotating basis.

The job summary describes responsibilities related to direct patient care, teaching, consultation, and participation as a pharmacy care team member in multiple specialty areas, as well as involvement in pharmacy operations, prior authorization support, and medication therapy outcomes. The role includes rotating staffing at the distribution pharmacy.

• Education:
  
  Doctor of Pharmacy from an ACPE accredited college of pharmacy;
  Licensed pharmacist in the State of Vermont; CSP or ASHP Board Certification not required but encouraged; CPR and immunizer status encouraged.
• Experience:
  
  Two years of clinical pharmacist experience in community, ambulatory care, health-system pharmacy or equivalent experience preferred.