Clinical Pharmacist Job at Rush Copley Medical Center, Aurora, IL

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  • Rush Copley Medical Center
  • Aurora, IL

Job Description

Emergency medicine pharmacist who ensures optimal clinical outcomes by providing integrated pharmaceutical services through informational and clinical services as well as drug distribution. Current Illinois license as a registered Pharmacist must possess a PharmD, and completed a PGY1 general residency and PGY2 residency in emergency medicine.

Must be Board Certified in Emergency Medicine Pharmacy during 1st year of employment.

Job responsibilities:

  • The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Emergency Medicine, is responsible primarily for patient care in the Emergency Department (ED)
  • The role involves a mixed patient population, treating both pediatric and adult emergencies
  • Weekday responsibilities are unit-based, including discharge culture follow-up, order verification, medication therapy optimization, and precepting pharmacy students or residents (PGY1/PGY2)
  • Each individual must display maturity, independence, initiative, and strong verbal/written communication skills
  • Evaluate and verify Epic physicians' orders for therapeutic appropriateness, proper dosing, optimal dosage form, drug interactions, allergic reactions, route and rate of administration, and therapeutic redundancy
  • Clarify physicians' orders when necessary, through direct and timely contact with the prescriber or designated practitioner
  • Provides patient-specific pharmacotherapy recommendations and drug information to the medical and nursing staff
  • Participates in the pharmacy department's most current method of documenting clinical interventions
  • Perform daily review of pharmacy reports, including pharmacokinetic monitoring and other drug or patient-specific reports that may be required
  • Assess and evaluate the medical and drug literature in order to compare and contrast therapeutic regimens and uses for new or existing drug treatments
  • Implement medication safety initiatives as determined by current departmental needs and ongoing projects
  • Develop operational and clinical projects as determined by current departmental needs and ongoing projects
  • Every other weekend

Job Tags

Weekend work, Weekday work

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