About this role
Job Summary:
The OP Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist is a pharmacist responsible for assuring optimal drug use outcomes in high risk, high cost or complex patient populations. They apply specialized knowledge of pharmacotherapy to direct patient care, teaching, and consultation. Participates as a contributing member of the pharmacy care team serving specialty areas such as, but not limited to endocrinology, neurology, infectious disease, gastroenterology, and dermatology. Provides clinical, pharmacy, and medication expertise in area(s) served including pharmacy operations, prior authorization support and medication therapy outcomes. Role includes high degree of problem solving relating to clear bagging coordination and close collaboration with external parties to ensure timely patient care. This position is hybrid: remote work and on-site.
Education:
Doctor of Pharmacy from an ACPE accredited college of pharmacy
Licensed pharmacist in the State of Vermont
CSP or ASHP Board Certification not required but encouraged.
CPR and immunizer status encouraged.
Experience:
Two years of clinical pharmacist experience in community, ambulatory care, health-system pharmacy or equivalent experience preferred.
Other facts
About University of Vermont Health Network
Working together to better serve our communities makes us stronger, focused on collaboration instead of competition. As a team, The University of Vermont Health Network improves the lives of our patients by delivering outstanding care cost-effectively, as close to patients' homes as possible.
Our hospitals and physicians are bringing the best of community and academic medicine together, sharing their knowledge and resources to give patients access to leading-edge technology, advanced treatment options and the highest level of compassionate care are the heart and science of medicine.
The University of Vermont Health Network cares for communities on both sides of Lake Champlain, from the Adirondacks to the Green Mountains and beyond. Members include:
The University of Vermont Medical Center, formerly known as Fletcher Allen Health Care, and affiliated with the University of Vermont Colleges of Medicine and Nursing and Health Sciences
Alice Hyde Medical Center
Central Vermont Medical Center
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Elizabethtown Community Hospital
Our network was created in October 2011 when Fletcher Allen in Burlington, Vermont, and Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, Vermont, signed an affiliation agreement. In January 2013, New York partners Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh and Elizabethtown Community Hospital in Elizabethtown joined the affiliation. In 2016, Alice Hyde Medical Center joined. The network was originally called Fletcher Allen Partners.
What you'll do
- The OP Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for ensuring optimal drug use outcomes in high-risk patient populations. They participate as a member of the pharmacy care team and provide clinical expertise in various specialty areas.
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