Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Fontana, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Overview:

As a vital member of the healthcare team, the Ambulatory Care Pharmacist delivers specialized pharmaceutical care services in collaboration with healthcare professionals. This role encompasses the management of patient medication therapies, patient education, and oversight of medication preparation and dispensing. The pharmacist is dedicated to ensuring high-quality, evidence-based, and cost-effective pharmaceutical care within clinical settings.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Adhere to Kaiser Permanente's policies, procedures, and relevant legal regulations.
  • Conduct thorough medication history assessments upon referrals from medical personnel.
  • Develop comprehensive treatment plans that incorporate drug therapy and lifestyle adjustments based on patient diagnoses.
  • Identify and mitigate medication-related issues, including untreated conditions, inappropriate drug choices, and adverse reactions.
  • Initiate and modify drug therapies under established protocols, utilizing patient interviews and medical records.
  • Coordinate laboratory monitoring related to drug therapies, including necessary drug level assessments.
  • Monitor patient outcomes to optimize drug utilization and compliance while minimizing adverse drug reactions.
  • Educate patients about their health conditions, medication adherence, and potential side effects.
  • Ensure continuous improvement in the quality of pharmaceutical care services.
  • Provide educational resources to healthcare providers and staff through various formats.
  • Conduct drug utilization reviews and medication reconciliations.
  • Utilize pharmacy information systems and related technologies effectively.
  • Document all relevant information in patient medical records according to established guidelines.
  • Support a collaborative work environment that fosters partnership and teamwork.
  • Supervise support staff, including pharmacy technicians and interns.
  • Perform additional duties as necessary.
Qualifications:

Experience:
  • A minimum of 1200 hours of experience in collaborative drug therapy management within the last five years, or completion of an ASHP Accredited PGY-1 residency.
  • Must possess at least one of the following credentials: Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP), completion of a PGY-2 in oncology practice, or relevant experience in sterile compounding oncology pharmacy.
Education:
  • Pharmacy degree meeting the educational requirements for licensure.
Licenses and Certifications:
  • California Pharmacist License required upon hire.
  • Basic Life Support certification within three months of hire.
  • National Provider Identifier required upon hire.
Additional Skills:
  • Successful completion of a standardized competency assessment.
  • Extensive knowledge of pharmacological principles, medical terminology, and disease management.
  • Familiarity with federal and state pharmacy regulations.
  • Experience in aseptic techniques and preparation of sterile products.
  • Ability to extract and analyze pertinent patient information for effective management.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and teamwork experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Doctorate of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.).
  • Completion of a PGY-2 clinical pharmacy specialty residency or fellowship.
  • Board certification in a relevant practice area.
  • Advanced Practice Pharmacist License.
Notes:
  • Variable working days.


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