What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner position at Scotland Memorial Hospital?
Summary:
The Ambulatory Care Pharmacist practices within physician offices within Scotlands Health Care System to provide protocol-driven, evidence-based patient care.
Job Duties:
- Educates and consults with patients and providers regarding the use of medications, disease management, potential drug interactions, and monitoring of drug therapies.
- Provides team-based care, including working with multidisciplinary teams, and care management may be involved.
- Responds to requests for drug information from healthcare providers and patients.
- Evaluates the usefulness of biomedical literature gathered and formulates responses to drug information requests based on analysis of the literature.
- Provides medication-use education and counsels patients and caregivers.
- Performs co-visits with patients and prescribes medications as appropriate.
Qualifications: Minimum North Carolina Pharmacy License