The pharmacy Clinical Specialist I is expected to take responsibility for establishing and expanding clinical services in area of practice. The development of medication protocols, order sets, and the performance and facilitation medication utilization reviews and PI projects to optimize drug therapy is required. Provides mentorship and is a clinical resource for staff and other health care providers in area of expertise. Provides expertise for clinical activities relating to various programs for the department of pharmacy in order to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Provides drug distributive functions as assigned. Demonstrates ability to work with the patients' growth and development based upon population groups, and meet standards of quality as measured by the QI process.

Estimated salary range for this position is $107120 - $139256 / year depending on experience.

Degrees: Bachelors Licenses & Certifications: Registered Pharmacist Additional Qualifications: Doctorate of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) preferred. PGY1 and/or Board Certification of Pharmacy Specialty (BCPS) required within 1 year of hiring. If no residency training must have 5 years of practice experience in area of specialty required and Board Certification. If residency trained then PGY1= 3 years of experience and PGY2= 2 additional years. Minimum Required Experience: