Ambulatory Anticoagulation Pharmacist CDM Coordinator

Ambulatory Anticoagulation Pharmacist CDM Coordinator

Requirements

• PGY1 Residency (PGY2 preferred) and/or strong clinical background/experience in ambulatory anticoagulation management
• Board Certification preferred
• Bachelor’s or Doctorate degree in pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy required, or an FPGEC certificate from NABP
• Completion of pharmacy residency training or equivalent experience or working experience as a licensed pharmacist in area of specialty
• Direct experience with training, education or preceptor roles required

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates expertise in relevant area of practice
• Provides clinical support to colleagues, solving complex problems and using specialty knowledge to assist in patient care
• Supports department operations in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, accrediting agencies, and with organizational policies and procedures
• Participates collegially with members of the department of pharmacy and other health care teammates to ensure pharmacy representation in the development of medication use management programs including clinical guideline development, critical pathways, disease management, drug monographs/class reviews/order sets and drug use programs
• Serves as the clinical pharmacy liaison to the site or enterprise service line, applying expertise in drug therapy to prevent and resolve drug-related problems
• Designs, educates, evaluates and leads safety and performance improvement initiatives, including development of educational programs for medical, nursing, and pharmacy teammates to achieve the organization’s clinical quality, cost, and service quality goals
• Identifies opportunities for stewardship of high cost or high use medications in area of practice to limit waste, generate revenue, and/or reduce overall cost of care
• Executes approved action plans and tracks stewardship initiatives
• Mentors, orients, trains, and assists in the performance evaluation of pharmacy teammates, residents, and students as assigned
• Supports team leader in executing initiatives to meet the needs/goals of the pharmacy enterprise
• Performs duties of relevant pharmacy teams as called upon, which may include order verification, medication preparation, patient counseling, medication management, transitions of care support, and utilization management reviews

Preferred Qualifications

• Maintains skills in area of practice
• Strong computer skills
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Excellent presentation, facilitation, and training development skills
• Demonstrates decision making, team building, customer service, and conflict resolution skills
• Life support training courses may be required dependent upon department discretion