Pharmacy Clinical Specialist

Company: Emory Health Care
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: April 10, 2025

Job Description:

Pharmacy Clinical Specialist at Emory Health Care summary: The Pharmacy Clinical Specialist at Emory Healthcare is responsible for providing expert medication therapy management and ensuring optimal clinical outcomes in specialty areas. This role involves direct patient care, resolving drug-related issues, and leading policy development for medication use while promoting quality improvements in pharmacy practices. The position requires advanced pharmacy training and certifications, focusing on complex patient populations and collaborative healthcare delivery. Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare w e fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs
• And more!8a-4:30p / Full Time / 40 Hours - This Clinical Pharmacy Specialist based in the MOT 7th Fl ID clinic and Pharmacotherapy Clinic. In addition to direct patient care activities, this position is responsible for ensuring appropriate medication therapy and clinical outcomes for the institution related to specialty area. -
  • Practices as a clinical expert in specialty practice area.
  • Prevents and/or resolves drug-related problems to ensure safety, efficacy, and cost-efficiency by consulting with the ordering prescriber and appropriately documents. -
  • Consistently evaluates, intervenes, and documents clinical interventions beyond institutional protocols and guidelines. -
  • Develops system policies and processes for proper dosing, storage, handling, dispensing, and/or administration of medications and compounded products.
  • Serves as a role model for complex clinical and ethical situations and resolves conflict constructively.
  • Submits publications or national presentations routinely.
  • Recognizes process failures and actively engages in analysis and improvement efforts.
  • Promotes new ideas to improve quality or overcome barriers to advance the profession in specialty area.
  • Leads the development and reinforcement of medication use policies and processes to ensure financial medication stewardship. - MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy.
    • ASHP- Accredited Post Graduate Year 1 and 2 Residency or Fellowship or equivalent experience in the specialty area.
    • Relevant Pharmacy Specialty Board certification is preferred.
    • Active Georgia Pharmacist license or eligibility for licensure with attempt to register for 60 days of hire.
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support required within 1 year for all positions with Code Blue coverage responsibility. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
      • PGY 2 in ID or PGY 2 Ambulatory Care with experience in HIV Population preferred. - - JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet - designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet - designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. - Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred. Keywords: Pharmacy Clinical Specialist, Medication Therapy Management, Healthcare, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Care, Clinical Pharmacy, Drug Safety, Health Benefits, Georgia Pharmacist license, Pharmacy Residency

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