Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Transitions Of Care: Hf/ami
Highmark Health
Reviewing and evaluating patients' drug medical history
Providing drug therapy recommendations to optimize care
Conducting drug utilization reviews and monitoring
The role optimizes patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy through specialized clinical services in heart failure and AMI transitions
Job Summary
The role optimizes patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy through specialized clinical services in heart failure and AMI transitions.
The incumbent is responsible for planning and measuring clinical processes that improve treatment outcomes while minimizing adverse drug events and contributing to favorable financial results.
The position requires creating a culture of learning by coaching staff, overseeing training for pharmacists and residents, and promoting interdisciplinary teamwork through evidence-based protocols.
Matching Summary
The role optimizes patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy through specialized clinical services in heart failure and AMI transitions.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Reviewing and evaluating patients' drug medical history
Providing drug therapy recommendations to optimize care
Conducting drug utilization reviews and monitoring
Rounding with medical services teams
Implementing clinical processes to reduce adverse events
Nice-to-have
Experience mentoring pharmacy residents and students
Ability to present research at professional meetings
Strong interdisciplinary teamwork skills
Commitment to a culture of learning and sharing
Proficiency in analyzing data trends for reports
Key Requirements
Minimum Pharmacy Residency (PGY1) or 4 years clinical experience
Licensed or eligible for PA Registered Pharmacist licensure
Preferred PGY2-Residency qualification
Work Rights
Eligible to obtain PA pharmacist licensure within 120 days