Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

3 weeks ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Pharmacy Specialist to join our team at the Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration. As a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the development of innovative clinical pharmacy services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and monitor therapeutic drug plans to achieve definite outcomes through direct interactions with patients and providers in assigned areas.
  • Interview and/or evaluate patients during clinic for appropriateness of pharmacological therapy and make a pharmaceutical care plan for each patient.
  • Provide drug information, observations on patient response to therapy, and appropriate recommendations regarding treatment alternatives or additional interventions to maximize patient outcomes.
  • Perform and document medication reconciliations on outpatient substance use disorder patients.
  • Provide real-time drug information, medication/dispensing histories, dosing, toxicity, drug-drug interactions, etc., to assist providers in making clinical decisions.
  • Review patient medication regimens for clinical effectiveness, drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects, potential drug interactions, and therapeutic outcomes.
  • Communicate findings with prescribers and provide appropriate alternatives to current treatment plans as needed.
  • Order, perform, review, and analyze appropriate laboratory tests, pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic data, and other diagnostic studies necessary to monitor and support the patient's drug therapy.
  • Follow up with patients on lab or test results to discuss the plan of therapy, including changes in medication therapy, referral to primary care or specialty provider.
  • Provide education to providers and staff regarding various mental health and SUD topics, including CBOC providers, as requested.
  • Lead outpatient group education classes for veterans regarding substance use disorder, including pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic education.
  • Review and evaluate requests for non-formulary and restricted drugs for appropriateness and compliance with established criteria, where applicable, and as assigned.
Requirements
  • United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • English Language Proficiency: Pharmacists must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), and 7407(d).
  • Education: A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited College or School of Pharmacy.
  • Licensure: Full, current, and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in a State, Territory, Commonwealth of the United States, or the District of Columbia.
  • Grade Determinations: GS-13 Clinical Pharmacy Specialist.
Preferred Experience
  • Substance Use Disorder (SUD) work experience.
  • PGY2 Psychiatry Pharmacy Residency from an ASHP accredited program.
  • Board Certification in Psychiatry or Ambulatory Care with experience in Psychiatry.


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