Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist
Category: Allied Health
Facility: Mercy Health Services, Inc.
Department: Pharmacy
Schedule: Regular Full-time
Shift: Day/Evening Shift
Contact Information: Address:
Baltimore, MD 21202

Job Details: Doctorate degree is required
Licensure Required
Experience is required

The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist participates as a member of the Department of Pharmacy to execute the clinical functions of the Department, with minimal distributive responsibility. Provides expertise to the Medical Center to enhance the appropriate, cost effective use of medications, and provides consultative services related to specialty areas of expertise. Is a resource in supporting the clinical skills of other pharmacists in the Department to assure the highest quality pharmaceutical care for Mercy patients. As a pharmacist, demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to access data reflective of the patient's status. The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age specific needs and provides care as described in the Department's Policies and Procedures.
EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE: Must possess a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from a school of Pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education. Successful completion of an accredited residency in Hospital Pharmacy or Pharmacy Practice or equivalent preferred. Three (3) years post doctoral experience in a hospital environment preferred. Residency may count as one year. Must be licensed as a registered Pharmacist in Maryland. Must be knowledgeable in the use of computers and of regulatory agency requirements and professional standards of practice.