Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen.

Located in the vibrant Santa Clara County, employees benefit from a dynamic and diverse community to live, work, and play. El Camino Health offers a benefits package designed to attract and retain top talent which includes:
Salary Range: $75.09- $112.64 per hour, depending on experience
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement plans with matching contributions
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Tuition assistance and adoption support
Discounts on gym memberships and wellness programs
Voluntary benefits like legal services and pet insurance
Generous paid time off for work-life balance
Professional growth opportunities with educational resources

Qualifications for a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Doctorate degree pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy.
One (1) year accredited PGY1 (Post Graduate Year) pharmacy residency that includes pharmacy regulatory compliance and PGY2 Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacy Residency
One (1) year experience in compiling medication use evaluation (MUE) data or equivalent quality assurance (QA) data for Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee.
Minimum of 2 years in a hospital pain management pharmacist practice or completion of a PGY2 Pharmacy Residency in Pain Management
Valid California state pharmacist license with no disciplinary action(s) against the licensee that prohibits the licensee from practicing pharmacy.
Valid NPI (National Provider Identifier) number issued by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Valid DEA license to have prescribing privileges registered with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist position provides quality pharmaceutical pain management, enterprise wide regulatory compliance and/or other specialized clinical pharmacy services to inpatients, outpatients, employees and the general public.
Prescribes, monitors and adjusts medications related to pain management.
To provide education, information, and advice to physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals on the use, selection, dosage, administration of medications, and regulatory compliance .
Assists the Pharmacy Management and Medical Staff to coordinate and perform TJC required quality assurance activities and Drug Usage Evaluations.
Coordinate and pain management, regulatory compliance and/or other specialized clinical pharmacy services. Assists with formulary reviews as requested for P+T committee, assists with the coordination of staff development activities, evaluates pain management and/or other specialized clinical pharmacy competencies, monitors pain management.
The clinical pharmacy specialist in pain management may practice with prescriptive authority for patients consulted for pain management under the Inpatient Pharmacist Pain Management Consult Service.

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75.09 - $112.64 per hour

Education:
Doctorate (Required)

Experience:
pain management pharmacist: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:
NPI (Preferred)
DEA Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person