Specialty Pharmacist
Core
Specialty Pharmacist providing expert clinical consultation, medication therapy management, and quality improvement in a hospital setting.
Role type
Senior Specialty Pharmacist (Clinical Lead)
Builds
Optimized medication therapy and clinical care processes for complex patients
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Pharmacy / Specialty Medications
Required skills
Medication therapy management, Clinical pharmacotherapy, Quality improvement, Patient education, Formulary review, Root cause analysis, Preceptorship, Drug formulary reviews, Adverse drug event analysis, Clinical consultation
Preferred skills
Postgraduate residency experience, Research publication, Leadership in specialty practice areas
Technologies
Pharmacy practice technology, Quality improvement tools
Responsibilities
Coordinate improvement and quality opportunities using best practices; Mentor and promote the role of staff pharmacists; Evaluate medication use and conduct medication use evaluations; Provide expert clinical consultation in areas like oncology, immunology, and transplantation; Lead specialty practice areas and direct student pharmacist programs; Monitor patient and employee safety and participate in root cause analysis.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities