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UC HEALTH LLC Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - oncology infusion, Shift Varies, Inpatient Pharmacy, WCH in Hamilton, Ohio
Location: West Chester Hospital Department: Inpatient Pharmacy Hours: Full-Time, 40 Hours / Weekly Shift: Varies Shift UC Health is hiring a full-time Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Inpatient Pharmacy at West Chester Hospital. Under the supervision of the Director of Pharmacy, the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (CPS) provides specialized clinical pharmacy services to patients receiving care under the medical direction of a general or specialty department, division, or service, regardless of the physical location of the patient within the hospital or ambulatory clinics. The CPS coordinates these clinical services with other health care practitioners and patients through direct and indirect patient care activities, education, and project management/research within the specialty area. The CPS also collaborates with other members of pharmacy and the interdisciplinary team to resolve problems related to drug distribution that occur on their assigned nursing unit area(s) or patient care team(s)/service(s). The CPS works to achieve desired patient-centered outcomes through supporting the provision of safe, cost-effective, evidence-based medication therapy. About West Chester Hospital West Chester Hospital provides its patients with access to the region's largest group of specialized physicians and medical providers. With a reputation for providing outstanding patient experiences and quality medical care, the hospital consistently ranks amongst the top 5% in the nation. West Chester Hospital provides a Level III Trauma Center that delivers superior emergency and critical care, and a certified Primary Stroke Center that provides access to the subspecialty care at the UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute. West Chester Hospital has also achieved Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the hospital is routinely ranked among the best places to work in Ohio and Greater Cincinnati Unit Details:
- Learning environment allows for constant development.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Employee Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 401K
- Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
- Community Discounts
Education: Master's degree, minimum required. PharmD, preferred degree.
- Required: Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency (Equivalent experience in specialized area will be considered in lieu of residency).
- Preferred: ASHP accredited PGY2 and/or fellowship in specialty area. Preferred: 1 Year equivalent experience. Significant research contributions and medication use evaluation (MUE) activity in specialty area of practice, preferred.
- Recognized as an expert in field of specialty (locally, regionally, or nationally) through professional service, presentations, and/or publications.
License and Certification: Registered pharmacist or eligible for licensure in Ohio. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BSL) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Experience: One to two years equivalent experience, preferred. Required Skills and Knowledge:
- Demonstrate and apply in-depth knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacotherapy, pathophysiology, and the clinical signs, symptoms, and natural history of diseases and/or disorders.
- Demonstrate evidence of exceptional teaching, writing, and communication skills.
- Development of clinical pathways/medication use guidelines.
- MUE and project design and data synthesis.
- Electronic database management.
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