Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Forbes

Highmark Health

Reviewing patient drug and medical history
Providing drug therapy recommendations
Conducting drug utilization reviews
The role optimizes patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy through specialized clinical services

Job Summary

  • The role optimizes patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy through specialized clinical services.
  • The incumbent is responsible for conducting drug therapy monitoring, formulary reviews, and implementing interventions to reduce adverse events.
  • The position requires educating pharmacy staff, residents, students, and other healthcare team members while fostering interdisciplinary teamwork.

Matching Summary

The role optimizes patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy through specialized clinical services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Reviewing patient drug and medical history
  • Providing drug therapy recommendations
  • Conducting drug utilization reviews
  • Rounding with medical services
  • Implementing clinical processes for outcomes

Nice-to-have

  • Presenting research at meetings
  • Publishing results in journals
  • Coaching and mentoring staff
  • Developing clinical pathways
  • Fostering a culture of learning

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Pharmacy Residency (PGY1) or 4 years clinical experience
  • Licensed or eligible for PA Registered Pharmacist licensure
  • Preferred PGY2-Residency

Work Rights

Not specified

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