Clinical PharmacistMemorialCare Health System • Fountain Valley, California, United States
Clinical Pharmacist
MemorialCare Health System
- Fountain Valley, California, United States
- Fountain Valley, California, United States
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Title: Clinical Pharmacist
Location: Fountain Valley/Carson (Hybrid)
Department: Pharmacy
Status: Full Time
Shift: Day
Pay Range:$77.46/hr. - $112.32/hr.
At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare.Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability.Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork.
Position Summary
This position will provide comprehensive clinical pharmacy services within the ambulatory care clinics (ACTIVE Care Clinic), focusing on the management of chronic disease states in collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams. The clinical pharmacist will manage primary care and specialty patients through evidence-based medication management, patient education, and protocol-driven care. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and effective collaboration within a multidisciplinary setting.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job
List of broad job specific functions.
1. Work in the multidisciplinary ACTIVE Care Clinic providing direct patient care services
2. Manage chronic disease states including diabetes, hypertension, anticoagulation, and heart failure through protocols approved by Best Practice Committee
3. Conduct comprehensive medication management, medication reconciliation, and medication optimization
4. Monitor patient outcomes and adjust therapy based on clinical guidelines, laboratory values, and patient-specific factors
5. Provide patient education and counseling regarding medications, disease states, lifestyle modifications, and adherence strategies
6. Collaborate closely with physicians, case managers and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care
7. Document clinical interventions and patient encounters accurately and timely within the electronic health record
8. Identify and escalate clinical concerns appropriately to providers and leadership when needed
9. Participate in development, implementation, and continuous improvement of clinical workflows and protocols
10. Support quality improvement initiatives and organizational goals related to patient outcomes, productivity, and growth
11. Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based guidelines and best practices related to ambulatory care pharmacy services
12. Possess strong analytic and problem-solving skills
13. Ability to be at work and be on time
14. Ability to follow company policies, procedures, and directives
15. Ability to interact in a positive and constructive manner
16. Ability to prioritize and multitask
17. Other related duties and projects as assigned
Specific job related responsibilities and duties:
Provide direct pharmacy care services through interaction with patients within the ambulatory care clinics
Manage and monitor patients with chronic disease states including diabetes, hypertension, anticoagulation, and heart failure
Optimize medication therapy utilizing evidence-based guidelines and approved protocols
Collaborate with providers and multidisciplinary teams to improve clinical outcomes and patient care coordination
Educate patients on disease state management, medications, adherence, and lifestyle modifications
Document interventions, recommendations, and patient encounters accurately and timely
Participate in workflow optimization and continuous quality improvement initiatives
Assist with implementation and maintenance of clinical protocols and procedures
Support organizational goals related to patient access, productivity, quality metrics, and growth
Other duties as assigned
*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare-that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there's more... Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards. Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Qualifications/Work Experience:
Minimum 2 years clinical ambulatory pharmacy experience required
Comprehensive knowledge of management of chronic diseases in the ambulatory setting (including but not limited to diabetes, hypertension, anticoagulation and heart failure
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology, medical terminology, pathologies, disease states and related information to medical management plan
Ability to utilize analytical skills related to collection, analysis and reporting of data
Basic PC skills including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel required
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy Degree required
Successful completion of post graduate residency training required
Current license to practice pharmacy by the California Board of Pharmacy required
Advanced Practice Pharmacist license required
Bilingual preferred
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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