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Job Title
Pharmacy Clinical Specialist - Primary Care, Stow Falls
Location
Cuyahoga Falls
Facility
Stow Falls Medical Office Center
Department
Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy-Pharmacy
Job Code
T36059
Shift
Days
Schedule
8:00am-4:30pm
Job Summary
Job Details
*This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 and relocation reimbursement up to $5,000*
Cleveland Clinic is offering exciting opportunities for motivated Primary Care Specialists. These individuals will contribute to the expansion of primary care pharmacy services in Northeast Ohio by providing comprehensive medication management services within patient centered medical homes. Direct patient care services may include diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, heart failure and COPD management via consult agreement, as well as other medication management services.
Goals for these positions include optimizing the pharmacy clinical specialist’s role within an evolving population health arena; assessing the pharmacist’s impact on quality metrics; and serving as a role model for clinical and educational excellence to various levels and disciplines of learners.
Our primary care practices have achieved medical home certification, use Epic electronic health record, and are focused on quality improvement and innovation in care delivery. Team based care includes embedded PharmDs, Behavioral Health Social Workers, telephonic Primary Care Social Work, RN Care Coordinators, Geriatricians and growing Advanced Practitioner partnerships.
We are building out systems to maximize quality and efficiency while delivering exceptional patient and team experience. Educational innovation is also prioritized.
A caregiver in this position will work full-time days, 8am-4:30pm.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Perform pharmacotherapeutic monitoring and provision of pharmaceutical care for patients in the area of service responsibility in a routine, continuous manner, taking into account the age and clinical condition of each patient.
Provide general and patient specific drug information to patients, physicians, nurses and, and other health care professionals.
Interact routinely with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals to provide optimal pharmaceutical care to patients.
Support clinical pharmacist and technician educational development by participating in departmental staff development programs and provides leadership in the education of staff involved in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
Support clinical pharmacists in providing pharmaceutical care to patients by direct interaction, and formal educational programs.
Support and participates in pharmaceutical related research in area of specialty.
Maintain expertise in areas of practice through continual learning, journal review and other educational activities.
Educate clinical pharmacists, technicians, pharmacy students, post graduate trainees, allied health professionals, nurses and physicians in pharmacotherapy within in the specialty area.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal candidate include:
PharmD from an accredited college of pharmacy and completion of a post-graduate residency or fellowship training required.
Current State licensure as a Registered Pharmacist (RPh) or eligible for reciprocation in current State within 90 days of hire.
Completion of a post-graduate year 2 residency (PGY2) or fellowship in Ambulatory Care required OR
Completion of a post-graduate year 1 residency (PGY-1) plus 3 years of experience as a clinical specialist or equivalent role which includes providing…