Innova People
Location
Berkeley, CA | United States
Job description
Advanced Practice Pharmacist Neurology and CID
Position Overview:
Will initiate, modify and discontinue medications within a Collaborative Practice Agreement as defined by the California State Board of Pharmacy. Focus on management of complex disease states to help patients reach optimal therapeutic goals. Simplify patient medication regimens, minimize the risk of harmful medication interactions and educate patients to enhance adherence and clinical outcomes. Responsible for policy development, Continuous process improvement, continuing education, clinical and medical staff development and Pharmacy APPE student and resident preceptorship. Performs patient care assessments, orders and interprets laboratory tests, prescribes, modifies and discontinues medication therapies. Monitors clinical outcomes, communicates with medical providers, performs electronic documentation and refers patients to other health care providers.
Preferred Criteria:
Job Description:
These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES: PATIENT CARE.Completion of PGY1 and/or PGY2 pharmacy residency OR 3+ years of clinical Neurology and Chronic Inflammatory diseases states experience.
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
5+ years recent relevant experience
Meet any of two (2) of the following requirements:
1. Have certification from an organization recognized by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education or another entity recognized by the California State Board of Pharmacy.
2. Have completed a postgraduate residency through an accredited postgraduate institution where at least fifty percent (50%) of the experience included the provision of direct patient care services with interdisciplinary teams.
3. Have provided clinical services to patients for at least one (1) year under a collaborative practice agreement or protocol with a physician, advanced practice pharmacist, pharmacist practicing collaborative drug therapy management, or health system.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
PHARMR-Registered Pharmacist Upon Hire from CA Board of Pharmacy ASHP-Post Graduate Year 1 ASHP General Pharmacy Residency Upon HireHold an active APh license in good standing with CA Board of Pharmacy or sufficient experience and certification/s to become eligible for APh license.
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SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Must possess superior written and verbal communication skills. Must demonstrate appropriate clinical patient management skills, initiative, excellent judgement, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to multitask and maintain composure. Must be self-motivated and able to quickly adapt to meet a variety of clinical and operational needs. Professional demeanor and interactions with all colleagues and patients. Interpretation and understanding of patient specific medication orders. Proficient at Pharmacy order entry, verification of CPOE, and familiar with RN and MD charting within EMR. Ability to maintain concentration and accuracy despite a busy environments with distractions and medications with a narrow therapeutic window and may potentially cause harm if inappropriately prescribed, prepared, or administered. Comfort working in a stressful and high acuity patient care setting. Exceptional communication with all healthcare providers. Comfort and skill interviewing patients, family members, medical providers, and pharmacy staff in an effort to facilitate medication reconciliation. Collaborations and oversight of other pharmacy staff in order to maintain an environment of medication safety. Accuracy, comfort and skill managing chemotherapy plan templates within an EMR Serve as a pharmacy and medication management resource to oncology medical and clinical staff. Collaboration with oncology leadership, medical staff, and pharmacy leadership to maintain and facilitate financial stewardship and clinical excellence/care. Serve as a pharmacy representative for regulatory compliance surveys for inquiries dealing specifically with the verification, preparation, dispensing, storage, waste, and administration of chemotherapeutic or hazardous medications. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS: Job Shift:Days
Schedule:
Full Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Weekend Requirements:
None
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
No
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Pay Range is $97.33 to $111.92 / hour
Job tags
Salary