Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Our client around the Hudson Falls, NY area is seeking an Emergency Room Clinical Pharmacy Specialist. Work a desirable 7on, 7off schedule. BS or PharmD with PGY2 in Emergency Medicine/Critical Care or 3 years of equivalent experience.
Must have for ER Pharmacist:
- BS or PharmD in Pharmacy
- 3+ years of Emergency Room Pharmacy experience or PGY2 in Emergency Medicine/Critical Care
- BCPS, BCCCP or BCEMP preferred
Responsibility for the Clinical ER Pharmacy Specialist:
- Provide direct patient care to all adult or pediatric patients as needed in the emergency department
- Respond to all emergency codes to assist with pharmacological management including optimal drug selection and preparation, dosing recommendations, and monitoring for effectiveness and adverse reactions
- Provide direct clinical review and evaluation of patient specific therapy regimens in the acute care setting and coordinate necessary drug therapy adjustments for individual patients
- Provide direct patient care contact for visual assessment of physical and psychological signs of drug-related effects
- Provides drug and clinical information to other healthcare professionals in response to new and evolving issues related to the care of patients in the emergency department
- Routinely providing medical, pharmacy and nursing staff education/training to promote clinical competency and to ensure appropriate, safe, and cost-effective medication therapy
If you are qualified for this position, and interested to learn more, our team wants to talk to you! There are some great things to accomplish – so apply and let’s chat.