Pharmacist Coordinator, Clinical Programs (H)

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MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Summary:

Coordinates the clinical pharmacy, including developing, monitoring, evaluating and coordinating clinical pharmacy services that promote desirable patient outcomes. The incumbent will develop and implement policies, procedures, process guidelines, and protocols to ensure the provision of safe, effective and economical pharmacotherapy for all patients in the hospital, ensuring compliance with clinical practice standards.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Collaborates with medical staff, nursing, administration and pharmacy director to maintain productive and effective relationships to ensure the safe and effective delivery of pharmacy services across the continuum of care. Proficient in conflict resolution, group dynamics and facilitation of significant projects.  
• Participates in, coordinates or leads committees and/or functions as appropriate and/or required by the organization. 
• Development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives, fiscal controls, facilitates of human and capital resources, formulary management, and risk management functions for the clinical pharmacy program. 
• Remains up to date on advances and changes in pharmacy related subjects through continuing education to possess most up-to-date knowledge of meet clients' needs.  
• Provides input and recommendations to revise clinical guidelines and or procurement of educational materials to assure best practices.  
• Maintains competency and skills and is able to perform duties of the staff pharmacist when needed. 
• Coordinates of clinical pharmacy staff who provide patient-focused pharmaceutical care. 
• Works with pharmacy buyer, medical staff, and director to evaluate and select supplies that optimize product selection and pharmacy purchasing. 
• Develops and presents continuing education programs for pharmacists, physicians, nurses, students and others to assure providers have current knowledge of therapies and risks.  
• Procures or creates educational materials for providers and for patient education. 
• Precept pharmacy students and residents, as applicable.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned 

EDUCATION 

• Pharmacy degree (Pharm.D; Bachelor of Pharmacy) from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy. 

EXPERIENCE 

• Two years’ experience 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
 
State of Work Location: Illinois

•     Pharmacist, Registered - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
•     And
•     Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
•     And
•         Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Emergency Medicine Pharmacist (BCEMP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Infectious Diseases Pharmacist (BCIDP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist (BCNP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist (BCSCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Transplant Pharmacist (BCTXP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)

     
State of Work Location: Missouri

•     Pharmacist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
•     And
•     Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
•     And
•         Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Emergency Medicine Pharmacist (BCEMP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Infectious Diseases Pharmacist (BCIDP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist (BCNP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist (BCSCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Transplant Pharmacist (BCTXP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)

     
State of Work Location: Oklahoma

•     Pharmacist - Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy
•     And
•     Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
•     And
•         Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Emergency Medicine Pharmacist (BCEMP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Infectious Diseases Pharmacist (BCIDP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist (BCNP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist (BCSCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Transplant Pharmacist (BCTXP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)

     
State of Work Location: Wisconsin

•     Pharmacist - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
•     And
•     Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
•     And
•         Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Emergency Medicine Pharmacist (BCEMP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Infectious Diseases Pharmacist (BCIDP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist (BCNP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist (BCSCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
•         Or
•         Board Certified Transplant Pharmacist (BCTXP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)

 
 

Work Shift:

Variable Shift (United States of America)

Employee

Department:

8419000023 Pharm Resident Progr

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). 

• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. 

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