Position Summary
In keeping with the Abrazo Health Care core values, the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist would develop, implement, and evaluate the clinical pharmacy services for the facility, as well as the training and education of the professional staff or participation in these services. An integral part of the patient care team, the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is responsible for providing many delegated clinical services, participating in team discussions and decisions about patient care, educating patients and families, and assuring proper application and compliance with various clinical initiatives. Involvement in various professional education activities, including work with students from the local College of Pharmacy and staff pharmacist development and mentoring is also expected.
Under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy, the scope and breath of responsibility for the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist will include:
Participation in critical care multidisciplinary rounds and review of clinical opportunities for critical patients in other acute care areas
Optimizing drug therapy and preventing adverse events while ensuring appropriate cost-effective medication use
Participation in clinical decision making in Pharmacy & Therapeutics and other physician committees as needed
Providing drug information and in-service education to medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff
Assisting with development & implementation of various drug and disease management protocols designed to optimize patient quality of care
Conducting medication use evaluations in areas of need
Precepting pharmacy students
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Abrazo Scottsdale Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
At Abrazo Scottsdale Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
