- Provide evidence-based pharmaceutical care services through both direct and indirect interaction with patients and providers in practice areas identified in their individual scope of practice.
- Functions as a mid-level provider to initiate, modify, or discontinue medication therapy and as a consultant for intensive medication therapy management services within the residential or assigned psychiatric care setting.
- Interfaces with the residential interdisciplinary treatment teams in the design of the Veteran's drug regimen to provide optimal pharmaceutical care.
- Assist with or independently review SMM level determination on Veterans assigned to CMM panel and as requested by nursing/attending provider.
- Orders, performs, reviews, and analyzes appropriate laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies necessary to monitor and support the patient's drug therapy.
- Follows-up with patients on lab or test results to discuss the plan of therapy, . changes in medication therapy, monitoring, and additional testing requirements.
- Conducts patient education groups within the residential setting.
- Clinical pharmacist practitioner will determine if a referral to the physician is necessary when disease progression occurs, or adverse drug events require treatment interventions outside of the CPP scope of practice. Clinical - Indirect Patient Care Activities
- Identify patients who may benefit from comprehensive Medication management through population management reports and during team huddles.
- Review patient medication regimens for clinical effectiveness, drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects, potential drug interactions, and therapeutic outcomes as required. Communicates findings with prescribers and provides appropriate alternatives to current treatment plans as needed.
- Monitor and report drug errors, adverse drug reactions, allergies, and patient compliance issues. Documents findings per facility procedures.
- Apply knowledge of normal laboratory values in the evaluation of patient care, recognizes significant abnormalities, and makes dose adjustment recommendations based on objective laboratory findings.
- Reviews and evaluates requests for non-formulary and restricted drugs for appropriateness and compliance with established criteria where applicable.
- Assists Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee with medication use evaluations and other safety initiatives.
- Promotes and monitors compliance for established drug therapy policies. Drug Information
- Serves as an authority on drug usage, interactions, over-dosages, and compliance, to medical staff, nursing staff, technicians, and students. Uses appropriate references to research drug information.
- Has a good working knowledge of information resources, both written and electronic.
- Maintains a current knowledge of therapeutics and disease management.
- Provides timely and accurate responses to drug information inquiries from all customers. Administrative Functions Management
- Serves as an active member of assigned committees.
- Works with providers to ensure compliance with national, VISN, and local initiatives.
- Serves on medical center and/or VISN committees as requested.
- Adheres to all medical center and department policies and regulations.
- Manages information security within areas of responsibility to assure that computer system security and confidentiality of sensitive information is maintained, and that employee access to sensitive information is limited only to that which the employee requires to perform their duties. Acts as necessary to report and address violations of information security. Work Schedule : Monday-Friday, 10:00am-6:30pm
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Clinical Pharmacist Specialist
1 week ago
University Hospital New Jersey Newark, United StatesResponsibilities · The primary purpose of the Clinical Pharmacist Specialist position is to optimize patient medications for all ages and populations served by University Hospital by providing comprehensive clinical pharmacy services. Works collaboratively with healthcare team to ...
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Clinical Pharmacist Specialist
3 weeks ago
ChristianaCare Newark, DE, United StatesOur amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 6,200,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health. · Come and join us in the Christia ...
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Clinical Pharmacist Specialist
5 days ago
ChristianaCare Newark, DE, United States Full timeOur amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 6,200,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health. · Come and join us in the Christia ...
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Clinical Pharmacist Specialist
5 days ago
ChristianaCare Newark, DE, United States Full timeDo you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation? · Our amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 6,200,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. We provide medications that are safe and efficacious. · Lif ...
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Clinical Pharmacist Specialist
5 days ago
Christiana Care Newark, NJ, United StatesDo you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation? Our amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 6,200,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. We provide medications that are safe and efficacious. Life is ...
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patient safety nurse
3 weeks ago
White Plains Hospital Center White Plains, NY , USA, United StatesPosition SummaryIn collaboration with the medical and leadership team, the Patient Safety Nurse promotes a culture of patient safety and adherence to national clinical standards. The Patient Safety Nurse serves as a visible and recognized advocate within the interdisciplinary tea ...
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Patient Safety Nurse
3 weeks ago
White Plains Hospital White Plains, NY, United StatesPosition Summary · In collaboration with the medical and leadership team, the Patient Safety Nurse promotes a culture of patient safety and adherence to national clinical standards. The Patient Safety Nurse serves as a visible and recognized advocate within the interdisciplinary ...
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Patient Safety Nurse
2 weeks ago
White Plains Hospital White Plains, United StatesPosition SummaryIn collaboration with the medical and leadership team, the Patient Safety Nurse promotes a culture of patient safety and adherence to national clinical standards. The Patient Safety Nurse serves as a visible and recognized advocate within the interdisciplinary tea ...
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Patient Safety Nurse
2 weeks ago
White Plains Hospital White Plains, United StatesPosition SummaryIn collaboration with the medical and leadership team, the Patient Safety Nurse promotes a culture of patient safety and adherence to national clinical standards. The Patient Safety Nurse serves as a visible and recognized advocate within the interdisciplinary tea ...
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Critical Care Pharmacist HSP-Level III
2 weeks ago
NYC Health + Hospitals New York, United StatesThe Critical Care pharmacist will assist the healthcare team and physicians in pharmacotherapy and provide pharmacokinetic consultation. The Critical Care Pharmacist will work to ensure the safety and effective use of medications for critically ill and injured patients. · Able to ...
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Inpatient Pharmacy IV Technician
3 weeks ago
Generis Tek Inc York, United StatesPlease Contact : To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Sonal Manglani at email address can be reached on # · We have Contract role for Inpatient Pharmacy IV Technician for our client at York, ME. Please let me know if you or any of ...
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Soliant Newark, United StatesMinimum 1+ years pharmacy experience required. · We are excited to invite a dedicated Chemo Pharmacist to join our dynamic oncology team. This pivotal role focuses on providing exceptional care in an inpatient setting, with a strong preference for candidates who have prior or cur ...
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Pharmacy Specialist Level 1
2 weeks ago
TALENT Software Services Newark, United States ContractPosition Summary: · This position is responsible for receiving verbal and written requests for prior authorization from pharmacists, physicians and/or patients and is responsible for supporting and assisting in the coordination of Pharmacy Services activities including claim uti ...
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Pediatrician
4 weeks ago
Atria Institute New York, United StatesAbout Atria: · Atria is a membership-based preventive health care practice delivering cutting-edge primary and specialty care from the comfort of your home, at our practices in Palm Beach and New York, or wherever you are in the world. · We bring together a multidisciplinary team ...
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
2 weeks ago
HirePower New York, United States***URGENT HIRING FOR 3 LOCATIONS*** · Bronx, Manhattan, and Queens · Job Summary · We are looking for individuals to join our client's team as Nuclear Medicine Technologist. You will perform tests for diagnosis and medical research. Prepare and give small doses of radioactive dru ...
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
1 week ago
G.A.S. Global New York, United States Full timeOpportunity Details · Nuclear Medicine Technologist · JOB · Anticipated Start Date · April 15, 2024 · Location · New York, NY · Type of Employment · Contract Hire · Employer Info · Our client provides top-ranked care, dozens of inpatient and outpatient specialties, and me ...
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Educator - Diabetes - Lower Manhattan
1 week ago
Novo Nordisk A/S New York, United StatesAbout the Department · The Diabetes Sales Team leads the US sales efforts for Novo Nordisk's robust cardiometabolic product portfolio, which includes world class therapies for the treatment of diabetes, obesity, and the reduction of adverse cardiovascular events. As part of the ...
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Immunology Sales Specialist Dermatology
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Johnson & Johnson Yonkers, United States: · Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a Sales Specialist for Dermatology to join our Immunology team located in Yonkers, NY. · At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are ...
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Family Physician
1 day ago
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health New Holland, United States Full timePOSITION SUMMARY: · Provide high level and patient-centered care in the discipline of Family Medicine. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties: · Consults with patients to determ ...
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Clinical Pharmacy Specialist-Oncology
2 weeks ago
The Stamford Hospital Stamford, United States1.Improves patient centered care and medication outcomes by supporting the needs of the oncology team, oncology providers, our patients, and all members of the organization, such as engagement in quality initiatives. · 2.Ensures safe medication practices are delivered by focusing ...
Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - White City, United States - Veterans Health Administration
Description
Summary
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment.Duties
This Clinical Pharmacist Specialist (CPS) will be assigned to the Behavioral Health service line, the Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP), and transitions of care services, as applicable. The CPS functions as a member of their assigned team(s) and serves as an advanced practice provider to initiate, modify, or discontinue medication therapy and as a consultant for intensive medication therapy management services. This includes, but is not limited to, the following: designing, implementing, assessing, monitoring and documenting therapeutic plans utilizing the most effective, least toxic and most economical medication treatments; helping achieve positive patient centric outcomes through direct and indirect interactions with patients, providers, and interdisciplinary teams in assigned areas; performing physical assessments; and ordering laboratory and other tests to help determine efficacy and toxicity of medication therapy.Functions of the Position:
Telework : ad-hoc with supervisor approval.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives : Authorized
EDRP Authorized: Contact the EDRP team for questions/assistance.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
Fi nancial Disclosure Report: Not required
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