Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

2 days ago


Lynchburg, Virginia, United States Centra Health Full time
Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

Centra Health is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Pharmacist Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing safe, effective, and prompt medication therapy to patients with a broad range of disease states.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Consult with medical staff to design custom drug regimens based on specific patient parameters.
  • Recommends and monitors therapy, including completing critical patient monitoring and reviewing patient profiles to identify potential drug-related problems.
  • Evaluates medication orders for appropriate indication, dose, route, strength, dosage form, and frequency of administration.
  • Formulates total parenteral nutrition based on specific patient parameters and monitors daily for adjustments.
  • Performs pain assessments and designs pain management care plans.
  • Participates in antibiotic stewardship programs and other restricted medication programs.
  • Communicates effectively with caregivers and assures continuity between transitions of care.
  • Makes appropriate evidence-based, patient-centered medication recommendations.
  • Responds to medical emergencies and assists as needed.
  • Facilitates pharmacy care services and medication utilization systems in assigned practice areas.
  • Actively identifies practice-related issues and facilitates clinical research projects, quality improvement initiatives, or healthcare provider education as needed.
  • Provides instruction on pharmacotherapy to nurses, pharmacists, physicians, and other learners.
  • Recognizes medication errors, adverse drug events, and files complete reports, analyzes causes, evaluates alternative strategies for avoidance, and makes recommendations for improvement.
Requirements:
  • Doctor degree in pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited school of pharmacy.
  • Either three years of clinical pharmacy practice experience or ASHP Hospital residency (Post Graduate Year - PGY1).
  • Competent to accept any clinical pharmacy assignment and work independently.
  • Certified by Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BCPS certification) within 1 year of hire if not previously completed.
  • Licensed to practice pharmacy in the state of Virginia.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Advanced residency - ASHP Post Graduate Year 2 (PGY2)

Centra Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.


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