Clinical Pharmacist

ChenMed
Chicago, IL, United States
Full-time

We’re unique. You should be, too.We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded?

Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?We’re different than most primary care providers.

We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.The Clinical Pharmacist is a dynamic and experienced Pharmacist knowledgeable in evidence-based pharmacy practice.

This includes knowledge and implementation of safe, effective and cost-effective selection and utilization of medications for our patients.

Serves as point person between our Centers providing education to physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacy staff and other stakeholders as needed.

Manages personnel, including coordinating employees' work and providing guidance and feedback to Medication COE.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES : Review and verify prescriptions and medication order for appropriateness, including safety and efficacy.

Perform prospective drug utilization reviews, assessing for proper dosage, use directions, drug interactions, duplicate therapies, and any other regimen-related considerations and make interventions as needed.

Assist the department in addressing physician consults as needed. Provide timely retrieval of reliable drug information from available sources.

Manage pharmacotherapeutics services in accordance with institutional practice standards and or protocols.Develop programs / guidelines that improve practice and patient outcomes.

Provide efficient cost-effective patient centered care.Provide verbal and written consultations concerning medication therapy on a daily basis.

Participate in implementation and maintenance of guidelines and order sets.Participate in the educational experience of pharmacy residents and pharmacy students.

Provide presentations, publications and other informative activities related to specialty practice.Represent the pharmacy department on applicable committees and teams.

Provide input and guidance for management of medication formulary.Provide operational support to the pharmacy, including dispensing and compounding.

Follow established department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, and safety, environmental and infection control products.

Supporting and facilitating the QI process through ongoing development and monitoring of performance improvement indicators.

Growth and facilitation of Pharmacy work teams to meet quality, clinical standards of care.Assisting the Director to provide effective and efficient use of all resources and for ensuring budget and value proposition targets are met.

  • Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of and experience with state and federal insurance programsFamiliarity with appropriate local, state, and federal pharmacy-related regulationsAbility to work effectively, both independently and as part of a teamAbility to supervise and communicate effectively with staff, management and executivesStrong organization and time management skills and multi-tasking abilitiesMust be detail orientedAbility and willingness to travel locally, regionally and / or nationally up to 10% of the time;
  • flexible to work evening, weekends and / or holidays as neededSpoken and written fluency in EnglishEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA : Must have a License that is in good standing with State Board of PharmacyDoctorate of Pharmacy is required (PharmD);

Pharmacy residency training is preferred, but not requiredExperience with supervising Pharmacy TechniciansExperience in a managed care setting (HMO, MSO, PBM) is a plusCertified to provide immunization is a plusCompletion of Medication Therapy Management certificate program or Ambulatory Care CertificateBasic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification requiredExperience teaching is a plusWork Authorization / Security ClearanceWe’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.

Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve.

We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.

With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.

Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.Current Employee apply HERE ()Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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