Role Description
As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive medication management services to patients in an ambulatory care setting. Your expertise in medication therapy management and patient counseling will play a critical role in optimizing patient outcomes in collaboration with prescribers. You will support a variety of clinical operations and quality measures related to medication management.
• Close clinical gaps to improve CMS Star ratings and HEDIS measures.
• Conduct comprehensive medication reviews to assess appropriateness, efficacy, and safety of drug therapy for individual patients.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medication profiles.
• Document clinical assessments, recommendations, and follow-up plans in accordance with regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Identify and resolve potential and/or actual medication related problems by formulating evidence-based recommendations for medication therapy changes when necessary.
• Provide medication reconciliation services contributing to safe Transitions of Care for patients.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to patients and prescribers answering medication related questions, addressing concerns, and providing outstanding customer service.
• Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and other allied healthcare staff, to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of comprehensive medication management services.
• Stay current with the latest developments in pharmacotherapy, clinical guidelines, and best practices through ongoing professional development.
• Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, fostering an equitable workplace.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Doctor of pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from an accredited school of pharmacy with 3 years clinical experience.
• Current active pharmacist license. Licensure in California, New York, and/or Texas preferred. Licensure in multiple states is also preferred.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI) required.
• Currently hold a Board of Pharmaceutical Specialty Certification or have completed an ASHP Residency with two years of clinical experience is preferred. (BCACP is preferred.)
• Spanish fluency required (speaking and writing at a healthcare professional level).
Requirements
• Previous experience in ambulatory care or clinical pharmacy.
• Experience in the medication reconciliation process.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle a large workload while working efficiently and accurately.
• Demonstrated success improving health outcomes for assigned patient populations.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement.
• Extensive knowledge of pharmacy and its related subdisciplines (therapeutics, pharmacology, physical pharmacy), formulary development, drug use review, quality assurance, legal, regulatory, and standards of pharmacy practice.
• Ability to integrate within the healthcare team.
• Proficient at working with or learning how to work with Electronic Health Records Systems.
• Works independently to meet expected deadlines and deliver excellent patient care.
• Understanding of the principles of clinical integration and population health management.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team, establish and maintain effective working relationships with other healthcare professionals, practitioners, patients, and families.
Benefits
• This is a PRN (as needed) position.
• Hourly wage: $55-63/hr
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications, including a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and relevant experience. Scriptology is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.