Clinical Pharmacist directs and develops research of existing and new prescription drugs and conducts utilization reviews to develop guidelines for usage, prior authorization, and updates to formulary. Monitors patient data on drug therapies outcomes, reactions, and errors. Being a Clinical Pharmacist provides education and outreach to medical staff on prescribing guidelines, alternative drug therapies, and risk mitigation. Administers a prior authorization program. Additionally, Clinical Pharmacist requires a doctorate degree in pharmacy (Pharm.D.). Typically reports to a manager or supervisor. Requires Registered Pharmacist (RPh). Clinical Pharmacist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Clinical Denial Prevention The Clinical Pharmacist reads and interprets all medication orders and prescriptions received by the pharmacy. Additionally, the clinical pharmacist compounds and dispenses medications and supervises pharmacy technicians and interns who do the same. The clinical pharmacist will also assist with various clinical activities including rounding, attendance at CODE/Trauma cases, reviewing Clinical/Operational reports for appropriate, cost effective therapeutic interventions, and staffing pharmacy outpatient services including anticoagulation, diabetes and MTM clinics. The clinical pharmacist will also assist with precepting pharmacy students, educating nursing and/or medical staffs and assist with quality efforts through serving on and preparing materials for hospital committees/initiatives as requested.
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EDUCATION
Doctor of Pharmacy Degree or Bachelors of Science in pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy.
EXPERIENCE
Two years experience as a hospital pharmacist preferred. Certification in one or more specialty areas such as Anticoagulation, Diabetes Management, Ambulatory care, MTM, pain managemet, Pharmacotherapeutics, Healthcare IT systems or Nutrition Support strongly encouraged. Completion of accredited residency program preferred.
LICENSURE
Membership in a professional organization preferred.
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