Pharmacist, Womens Health Department

  Women’s Health Pharmacist 

• Works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize drug therapy.
• Provide direct patient care, including treatment assessment and medication management activities.
• Clinically evaluate all patients in a specified area on a daily basis with relevant documentation placed in the medical record regarding pharmacy recommendations, plans, interventions, and medication reconciliation.
• Review the patient’s drug regimen for an appropriate indication, dosing, allergy verification, interactions potential, lab monitoring, duplication of therapy, drug interactions and medical documentation. Provide cost-effective management of drug utilization within the clinic. Monitor process and outcome of patient care relating to drug therapy.
• Monitor polypharmacy and high dose pharmaceutical dosing to prevent adverse effects.

Women’s Health Pharmacist 

Required Practice Experience:  Successful completion of an ASHP-accredited post-graduate year one (PGY1) residency training program and ASHP-accredited post-graduate year two (PGY2) in Ambulatory Care Pharmacy OR ASHP-accredited post-graduate year one (PGY1) residency training program and three (3) years of clinical practice experience in Ambulatory Care Pharmacy with BPS board certification. Option to waive the PGY-2 or 3 years of advanced training requirement to be reviewed in coordination with the Chief, Department of Pharmacy, and approved by the Contracting Officer.  Meets standards of an ASHP-Qualified Residency Preceptor within one year of employment.  Required training:  American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification for all acute care pharmacists (i.e. critical care, cardiology, infectious disease, emergency medicine, internal medicine)