Clinical Pharmacy Specialist- Cardiology
1 week ago
Job Description:
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist in Inpatient Cardiology. Clinical Pharmacist Specialists will assume responsibility and accountability for the provision of safe, effective, and prompt medication therapy.
Responsibilities include direct patient care for general cardiology and cardiac surgery inpatient services, including daily patient care rounds, patient education, and facilitating transitions of care.
Furthermore, the clinical pharmacist will also be an active contributor to the cardiology area by working to develop policies, procedures, guidelines and protocols.
Participation in the training and education of UChicago's large pharmacy residency program, Chicagoland pharmacy students, as well as internal medicine physician residency program is expected.
Research and quality improvement are high priority activities for the clinical pharmacy team. In this role, the Clinical Pharmacist Specialist will collaborate with pharmacy and interdisciplinary colleagues to accomplish patient-centered goals.Sign-On Bonus Eligible
Job Summary
Through various assignments within the department, the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist provides support of centralized and decentralized medication-use systems and delivers optimal medication therapy to patients with a broad range of disease states.
Clinical Pharmacist Specialists are able to participate in all necessary aspects of the medication-use system while providing comprehensive and individualized pharmaceutical care to the patients in their assigned areas.
Pharmaceutical care services include but are not limited to assessing patient needs, incorporating age and disease specific characteristics into drug therapy and patient education, adjusting care according to patient response, and providing clinical interventions to detect, mitigate, and prevent medication adverse events.
Clinical Pharmacist Specialists serve as departmental resources and liaisons to other departments, hospital personnel, or external groups. They proficiently manage and facilitate the appropriate use of medications according to professional and regulatory standards.They also conduct clinical research and practice advancement projects as well as patient care quality and regulatory compliance initiatives designed to improve medication-use processes or pharmacy practice.
Clinical Pharmacist Specialists provide medication and practice-related education/training and actively serve as preceptors for doctor of pharmacy students and pharmacy residents.
Essential Job FunctionsLeads assigned patient service lines, clinical areas, and therapeutic programs
Delivers direct patient care and clinical practice, including decentralized and service-based programs
Provides pharmaceutical services throughout medical center
Participates in pharmacy operations and medication dispensing
Facilitates experiential education and practice advancement
Performs other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy
PGY 1 residency
PGY2 Cardiology residency, or equivalent of 3-5 years experience with the patient population
Knowledge of contemporary hospital/clinical practice and service
Knowledge and understanding of general hospital operations and regulatory compliance
Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and support personnel
Ability to integrate clinical and distributive pharmacy services with quality improvement, teaching, research, and professional development activities
Significant general clinical knowledge and expertise in traditional therapeutics and patient centered care
Significant knowledge and expertise in advanced pharmacy practice, specialty medication therapy management, and specialty evidence-based medicine in area appropriate for clinical assignments
Eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in the state of Illinois or eligible (complete licensure process within 60 days of employment)
Board Certification in area of expertise is required within 18 months of hire (ie. BCCP)
Position Details
Job Type/
FTE:
Full Time (1.00)
Shift:
Day
Unit/Department:
Inpatient Pharmacy
CBA Code:
Non-Union
In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus. The days of the week that you are scheduled will be Monday-Friday, and a rotating weekend schedule.
Must comply with UCMC's COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Why Join Us:
We've been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment... with patients and with each other.
We're in this together:
working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you'd like to add enriching human life to your profile, The University of Chicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we're doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.
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