Pharmacy Clinical Specialist-Internal Medicine
Core
Internal Medicine trained pharmacist providing direct patient care, optimizing pharmacotherapy, and serving as a preceptor for residents and students at a large urban academic medical center.
Role type
Clinical pharmacist (Internal Medicine)
Builds
Optimized medication regimens and safe patient transitions
Domain
Healthcare / Internal Medicine
Required skills
Internal medicine clinical knowledge, medication reconciliation, drug interaction screening, formulary management, quality improvement project leadership, preceptorship, controlled substance management
Preferred skills
PGY1 or PGY2 residency training, Board of Pharmacy Specialties certification
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Review and verify medication orders, evaluate laboratory data to prevent drug-related problems, make recommendations to optimize pharmacotherapy within a multidisciplinary team, provide transition of care including medication reconciliation and discharge counseling, serve as a preceptor for pharmacy residents and students, participate in formulary management activities, identify opportunities for quality improvement in patient care or medication use processes.
Seniority
Mid-Senior level (5+ years experience or PGY1/PGY2 training)