Job Description

About the job

Core Responsibilities: –

• Advanced Care: Engage deeply in patient care, optimizing complex medication therapies and anticipating potential medication-related problems before they arise.
• Documentation: Maintain meticulous patient medication records, ensuring that therapeutic insights, interventions, and outcomes are accurately captured for continuous care.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to junior pharmacy staff and students, facilitating their professional growth and ensuring a high standard of care.
• Therapeutic Committees: Participate in therapeutic committees within the hospital, providing expert insights on medication selection, formulary decisions, and therapeutic guidelines.
• Continuous Education: Stay updated with the latest pharmaceutical research, guidelines, and best practices. Disseminate this knowledge to the pharmacy team and the wider hospital staff as appropriate.
• Patient Counseling: Offer advanced counseling to patients, particularly those on complex medication regimens, ensuring they understand their medications and are adherent to their regimens.
• Introductory Antimicrobial Stewardship Involvement: Contribute to optimizing antimicrobial use by participating in routine regimen reviews, assisting in the application of institution-specific guidelines, supporting educational initiatives, monitoring basic resistance trends, and working collaboratively within the stewardship team.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee and contribute to quality assurance processes within the pharmacy, ensuring that the department delivers consistent, high-quality care.
• Protocol Development: Assist in the development, revision, and implementation of medication protocols and guidelines, ensuring they align with the latest evidence and best practices.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical pharmacy experience.
• Master’s in clinical pharmacy/Basic clinical PharmD.