Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Ambulatory Care- Full time days- Pennsylvania Hospital:
University of Pennsylvania Health System

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University of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Pharmaceutical
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Description
Responsible for provision of pharmaceutical care including medication therapy management (MTM), medication regimen review, and medication adherence support for patients in the outpatient practices of Pennsylvania Hospital. Evaluate, monitor and modify drug therapy, and provide recommendations to optimize patient outcomes and maximize safety. Facilitate transitions to ensure medication regimens are managed and monitored across various levels of care. Serve as a liaison with the outpatient pharmacy to ensure patients receive prescribed medications. Provide medication counseling for patients and families. Coordinate pharmacotherapy education of pharmacists, residents and students, and provide drug information to medical staff. Develop programs, policies, and guidelines that support evidence-based standards of practice. Recommend and implement community outreach initiatives. Serve as an active member of hospital and health system committees. Provide support for safe and effective use of information technology. Contribute to clinical medication management through quality initiatives and ensure cost effective pharmacotherapy.