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Pharmacy Specialist Ambulatory
| Company | Advocate Health Care |
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| Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
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| Salary | $62.15 – $93.25 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s, PharmD |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- PGY1 Residency (PGY2 ambulatory care preferred)
- Board Certification (current / within year)
- Pharmacist license issued in the state(s) of practice
- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD
- Typically requires 5 years of experience or relevant specialized PGY2 residency
Responsibilities
- Provides direct face-to-face care within progressive clinical pharmacy practice
- Responsible for managing chronic disease patient panel with focus on managed care, high-risk patients with uncontrolled chronic disease states
- Optimizes medication therapy through collaborative scope of practice
- Demonstrates expertise in clinical practice and grows and manages their own panel of patients with chronic disease
- Provides clinical support to others for more complex cases
- Leads/participates in medication safety advancements and performance improvement activities for pharmacy services
- Serves as clinical pharmacy resource to site or system service line
- Works closely and collaboratively with other patient care practitioners to deliver optimal drug therapy to patients
- Actively supports clinical outcomes including improved quality measures, decreased hospital admissions, chronic disease management clinical indicators, patient satisfaction
- Leads training and educational topic discussions regarding ambulatory care pharmacology and therapeutics
- Routinely serves as preceptor for interns, students, and/or residents
- Demonstrates a commitment to continued individual professional growth and leadership in the advancement of the pharmacy profession
Preferred Qualifications
- PGY2 ambulatory care preferred
