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Clinical Pharmacist for Organ Transplant Services

2 months ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt Health Full time

About Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, VUMC is a hub of teaching, discovery, and patient care, where a diverse community strives to make a significant impact on health and wellness. We value expertise, promote knowledge expansion, and challenge abilities in an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity in culture, thought, and leadership. At Vanderbilt Health, employees take pride in their contributions and are committed to continuous improvement in patient care, education, and research.

Department:

Pharmacy Clinical Operations

Position Overview:

POSITION SUMMARY


The Clinical Pharmacist plays a vital role within a multidisciplinary healthcare team, delivering comprehensive pharmaceutical services to adult patients undergoing abdominal solid organ transplants at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

The primary responsibilities include supporting inpatient services related to Kidney/Pancreas, Liver Transplant Surgery, and Hepatology.

Key clinical services encompass participation in interdisciplinary rounds, management of immunosuppression therapy, medication education, and ensuring accurate medication reconciliation during admissions and discharges, as well as facilitating smooth transitions of care.

The clinical pharmacist is also tasked with leading initiatives aimed at preventing and reporting medication errors and adverse drug reactions, adhering to established policies, and striving for continuous enhancement of medication safety practices.

Collaboration with pharmacy, nursing, and medical teams, along with exceptional communication skills, are essential for success in this role.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Evaluates medication orders and prescriptions to ensure safe, effective, and economical medication use. Prepares and dispenses medications, provides drug information, and manages medication therapy in compliance with regulations and institutional policies.
  • Delivers exceptional patient care by optimizing medication management and resolving medication-related issues.
  • Upholds the quality, safety, and consistency of clinical pharmacy services in designated areas.
  • Oversees the activities of support personnel, ensuring the accuracy and appropriateness of all medications prepared prior to dispensing.
  • The responsibilities outlined are a general overview of the position; additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Mentoring & Coaching (Intermediate): Regularly demonstrates effective training and mentoring practices, supporting colleagues in their professional development.
  • Medication Management (Advanced): Exhibits expertise in managing complex medication regimens, often taking a lead role in high-pressure situations to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Pharmaceutical Drug Preparation & Dispensing (Novice): Possesses foundational skills necessary for reviewing, preparing, and dispensing prescribed medications.
  • Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance & Compliance (Expert): Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of applicable regulations and a commitment to continuous quality improvement.
  • Pharmaceutical Computer Literacy (Novice): Shows proficiency in using pharmaceutical software applications to support medication management processes.
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Core Accountabilities:

Organizational Impact:
Contributes to projects and assignments that directly influence the goals and objectives of the department.

Problem Solving/ Complexity of Work:
Conducts thorough analyses of complex situations or data to resolve intricate issues, often involving collaboration with others.

Breadth of Knowledge:
Possesses in-depth knowledge in a professional area and a working understanding of related fields.

Team Interaction:
May lead mid-sized projects and provide guidance to team members.

Core Capabilities:

Supporting Colleagues:

  • Develops Self and Others: Invests in the growth and development of self and others to enhance performance and knowledge.
  • Builds and Maintains Relationships: Regularly engages with key colleagues and stakeholders to strengthen professional connections.

Communicates Effectively:
Adapts communication style to suit various situations and audiences, recognizing group dynamics.

Delivering Excellent Service:

  • Serves Others with Compassion: Strives to understand and address the needs of stakeholders through customized services.
  • Solves Complex Problems:
Approaches challenges from multiple perspectives, identifying innovative solutions.

Ensuring High Quality:

  • Performs Excellent Work: Engages in discussions about quality and addresses issues promptly.
  • Ensures Continuous Improvement:

Utilizes learning experiences to identify root causes of problems and develop effective resolutions.


Regulatory Requirements:
Understands the importance of providing a safe environment and conducts routine safety checks to mitigate hazards.

Managing Resources Effectively:

  • Demonstrates Accountability: Takes ownership of critical issues and drives them to resolution.
  • Stewards Organizational Resources:
Applies knowledge of departmental operations to manage resources effectively.

Fostering Innovation:

  • Generates New Ideas: Actively seeks opportunities for process improvement through innovative thinking.
  • Applies Technology:
Shows enthusiasm for learning new technologies and procedures to address challenges.

  • Adapts to Change:
Embraces change as an opportunity for growth and improvement.

Position Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

Certifications:

LIC-Pharmacist License - Tennessee

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level :

3 years

Education:

Bachelor's

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals have the opportunity to thrive, adhering to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action.