Clinical Pharmacist-Ambulatory Care Full Time Days
Core
Interprets medication orders, monitors therapy for interactions, and resolves medication-related problems to ensure safe, effective patient care in an ambulatory setting.
Role type
Clinical Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)
Builds
Integrated medication therapy management and patient-centered care systems
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Pharmacy
Required skills
Medication order interpretation, Drug-drug and drug-diet interaction monitoring, Therapeutic drug monitoring, Pharmacokinetics expertise, Sterile compounding, Formulary management, Patient education, Quality improvement participation, Workload organization
Preferred skills
Specialty area training (neonatology, critical care, oncology), Pharmacy residency completion, Hospital pharmacy experience
Technologies
Electronic Health Record (EHR), Automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs)
Responsibilities
Interprets medication orders for safety and proper use; Monitors medication therapy for significant interactions; Evaluates medication appropriateness for therapeutic outcomes; Acts as a consultant on pharmacokinetics and adverse reactions; Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals including sterile products and chemotherapy; Educates patients and healthcare staff on medications; Responds to emergency situations for medication management; Maintains hospital formulary and controlled inventories; Documents all clinical activities and interventions.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC