Clinical Pharmacist - OP Clinical Pharmacist - OP  Apply!  Apply! Position Details Department: PCH-MAIN | Pharmacy - Retail Location: Phoenix Shift: Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun, (Days Vary), Shifts Vary, 8am-8pm Category: Pharmacy Posting #: 866200 Employee Type: PRN Position Summary

This position oversees the daily activities of the medication management processes in outpatient pharmacy services and provides comprehensive pharmacy services to patients from neonate to young adulthood while performing the duties of a registered pharmacist as defined by the Arizona State Board of Pharmacy and Phoenix Children’s. Clinical Pharmacists ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and regulations. This position reports directly to the Manager of Outpatient Pharmacy Services for daily staffing, operations duties, and annual evaluation. The position receives supervision from the Clinical Pharmacist Lead, and is professionally accountable to the Director of Outpatient Pharmacy and the Chief of Pharmacy Services.

Position Duties Reviews and manages medication orders for therapeutic appropriateness based upon age, weight, height, laboratory values (where appropriate), diagnosis and other patient and clinical information pertinent to safe and effective care. Effectively screens for and manages clinical alerts/conditions (i.e. allergies, interactions, therapeutic duplications, adverse drug reactions). Actively problem solves issues with medication orders and contacts the prescriber to recommend appropriate alternative medication therapy as needed. Complies with the directives of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee related to Formulary Management. Actively reviews, verifies and/or enters medication orders into medication management systems in an accurate and timely manner. Appropriately evaluates entries to the patient profile and intervenes when needed to ensure patient safety. Prepares medication for dispensing in accordance with all applicable state and federal regulations. Demonstrates and utilizes appropriate clinical pharmacy practice skills in assessing and formulating medication therapy recommendations to medical staff and other health care providers that are safe, evidence-based, care appropriate and cost effective, and provides operational support for medication management. Participates in Prescription Discharge Delivery Service assigned duties. Participates in special projects and medication management in ambulatory clinics and physician practice development. Actively participates in the ongoing education and training of self, other pharmacists, pharmacy residents, interns, technicians and student learners and orientation of new employees. Directly supervises the work of technical, intern and support staff to ensure accuracy in medication preparation and dispensing and coordinates efficient daily workflow. Acts as liaison between the pharmacy and the medical and nursing staff for issues pertaining to medication management, outpatient and Prescription Discharge Delivery pharmacy services. Participates in hospital and department operational and quality improvement initiatives where applicable. Serves in a professional capacity, when applicable, on medical and other clinical teams providing information and recommendations for service and patient care. Provides support for hospital and outpatient quality and safety teams, where applicable. Effectively communicates problems, unique patient needs and other necessary information to on-coming staff for enhanced continuity of care. Responds to all modes of communication within the department and hospital and proactively solves problems. Answers phones promptly and politely demonstrating PCH Values of excellence in clinical care, service, and communication at all times. Prepares and dispenses hazardous and non-hazardous non-sterile medications, in an accurate and timely manner, in compliance with departmental and organizational policies and procedures, and in accordance with all state and federal laws, statutes and accrediting body quality standards. Initiates, processes and completes all associated medication occurrence, adverse drug reaction and controlled substance documentation reports and records to ensure ongoing compliance with quality and regulatory requirements and standards. Provides evidence-based medication education and/or information to patients, caregivers, and medical and hospital staff. Provides counseling, both oral and written, to patients and/or caregivers for outpatient prescriptions in accordance with Arizona Board of Pharmacy regulations. Provides targeted medication information and home medication screening for applicable outpatient care areas. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested. Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families Values We place children and families at the center of all we do We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable Apply for this position? First Name * Last Name * Phone * Email Address *

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Required Yes No Experience Do you meet this requirement? 1. One (1) year experience in an outpatient or hospital pharmacy practice or equivalent.
Preferred Yes No 2. Experience with information systems and automated and technical equipment.
Required Yes No 3. One (1) year previous pediatric patient population experience or equivalent.
Preferred Yes No Certifications / Licenses / Registries Do you meet this requirement? 1. Current licensure as a Pharmacist or eligible, either by reciprocity or examination by the Arizona State Board of Pharmacy.
Required Yes No 2. Current BLS for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association.
Preferred Yes No 3. Current Immunization Certificate issued by Arizona Board of Pharmacy.
Preferred Yes No Special Skills Do you meet this requirement? 1. Experience with various types of computer software, including MS Office Suite or equivalent.
Required Yes No 2. Demonstrated ability to develop collaborative and effective working relationships with all members of the pharmacy and patient care team.
Required Yes No 3. Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.
Required Yes No 4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet assigned goals.
Required Yes No 5. Demonstrated excellence in provision of customer service.
Required Yes No 6. Bilingual in English/Spanish - Preferred but NOT Required.
Preferred Yes No Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential 1. Physical Requirement - Climbing - Occasionally 2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Constantly 3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Constantly 4. Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly 5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Frequently 6. Physical Requirement - Reaching - Frequently 7. Physical Requirement - Sitting - Constantly 8. Physical Requirement - Standing - Constantly 9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Occasionally 10. Physical Requirement - Talking - Constantly 11. Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling - Frequently 12. Physical Requirement - Walking - Frequently 13. Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Constantly 14. Physical Requirement - Far Vision - Constantly 15. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Constantly 16. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Constantly 17. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally 18. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally 19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable 20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Outdoor weather conditions - Applicable 21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme temperatures - Applicable 22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas - Applicable 23. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - High places - Applicable 24. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable 25. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable 26. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles - Applicable 27. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure - Applicable 28. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure - Applicable 29. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals - Applicable I have reviewed the qualifications, physical requirements and occupational exposure/risk potential for this position and wish to apply I Agree Next