Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Primary Care

Home Care Services
Warrensville Heights, OH, US
Full-time

JOB DESCRIPTION & QUALIFICATIONS

Description

The primary job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following :

  • Develop collaborative, engaged physician and patient relationships to increase referrals and participation in the clinical pharmacy program
  • Take initiative to appropriately optimize and prescribe new medications within a consult agreement or collaborative practice agreement (CPA)
  • Ensure adequate patient follow-up and monitoring to improve chronic disease management, quality metrics, medication safety and adherence
  • Increase prescription volume to our internal UH retail pharmacies and / or home delivery
  • Adapt to evolving prescription benefit management within our health plan to deliver targeted interventions around formulary and utilization management
  • Identify new opportunities to advance clinical pharmacy services
  • Educate students from schools of pharmacy and pharmacy residents within the UH Health System
  • Serve as a medication resource to employees and providers and communicate pertinent information to relevant stakeholders
  • Coordinate activities between our Department of Pharmacy, retail pharmacies, pharmacy residency program and the outpatient clinics
  • Serve on a standing committee member on select committees as needed within UH Health System

Required For All Jobs

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
  • Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Registered Pharmacist and eligible for license in the state of Ohio required.
  • Bachelors required, PharmD preferred.
  • Completion of a PGY1 pharmacy residency is preferred.
  • Attainment of board certification when eligible is desired
  • Prior experience practicing and prescribing within a CPA is preferred.

Skills and Attributes

  • Must demonstrate highly effective written and oral communication skills
  • Computer systems skills in spreadsheet, database and word processing preferred

Physical Demands

  • Standing Frequently
  • Walking Frequently
  • Sitting Rarely
  • Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
  • Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
  • Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
  • Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
  • Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
  • Balancing Occasionally
  • Stooping Frequently
  • Kneeling Frequently
  • Crouching Frequently
  • Crawling Occasionally
  • Reaching Frequently
  • Handling Frequently
  • Grasping Frequently
  • Feeling Constantly
  • Talking Constantly
  • Hearing Constantly
  • Repetitive Motions Constantly
  • Eye / Hand / Foot Coordination Constantly

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LOCATION

UH Home Care

With UH Home Care, patients get the expertise and resources of the entire UH health system in the comfort of their own homes.

30+ days ago
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