Clinical Pharmacist:
Christ Community Health Services

1562677372
Christ Community Health Services
Memphis Tennessee
Pharmacy
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Job Type

Full-time

Description

At CCHS, our goal is to grant equal access to healthcare no matter the economic, social or employment status of our patients. We aim to provide superior patient care! If you have a passion for helping people, for mission work and would like to combine that passion with your clinical skills, this may be the position for you. We offer competitive pay, great benefits with a culture to match.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Clinical Pharmacist will provide clinical pharmacy services for ambulatory CCHS patients in collaboration with health center staff providers.

Requirements

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. The Clinical Pharmacist will provide care for outpatients within their scope of training in collaboration with CCHS providers. Care will consist of assessment, ordering and interpretation of data, development and implementation of a therapeutic plan including prescription writing, and procedures within their capacity of expertise, protocols, and available equipment and appropriate follow-up. The Clinical Pharmacist will thoroughly, accurately, and promptly document all work completed in the practice management system

2. The Clinical Pharmacist will partner with the PCMH team (PCPs, Behavioral Health Consultant, Spiritual Health Provider and Nurses and support staff) at their assigned clinic to improve the health of the patients, identify high risk patients in the daily evening huddle that require detailed review by PCP or separate visit with the Clinical Pharmacist and help to maintain the overall cohesion of the clinic PCMH team.

3. The Clinical Pharmacist will complete one on one clinical visit with patients that have been assigned to them on their schedule by Site Lead Physicians or Site Managers.

4. The Clinical Pharmacist will organize and conduct Diabetes education classes at least once a week at their assigned clinic and potentially one other session at another clinic as assigned by the Director of Pharmacy or CMO.

5. The Clinical Pharmacist will attend staff and provider meetings and maintain a level of involvement with the health center committees and pharmacy department as needed to ensure quality of care of patients.

6. The Clinical Pharmacist will participate in peer review, performance evaluations, improvement data, and other activities to assess and advance quality improvement measures.

7. The Clinical Pharmacist will meet productivity expectations.

8. The Clinical Pharmacist will collaborate with CCHS Health Center staff physicians and pharmacists to achieve quality care. The Clinical Pharmacist may be asked to assist in the educational training of students.

9. The Clinical Pharmacist is expected to participate in Continuing Education, including Life Support Training, etc. to maintain skills necessary to perform their duties and as required by their boards and the state.

10. The Clinical Pharmacist is expected to sustain the health necessary to perform their duties and maintain current immunization and PPD status.

11. The Clinical Pharmacist is expected to notify CCHS about any problems that occur regarding Drugs, Felonies, Discipline, Loss of license, or other serious issues.

12. The Clinical Pharmacist will perform other duties as assigned by the Chair of Pharmacy.

13. The Clinical Pharmacist will regularly check mail, e-mail and voicemail and respond promptly and professionally to all inquiries.