Internal Medicine Clinical Pharmacist
Grady Health System | |
United States, Georgia, Atlanta | |
80 Jesse Hill Junior Drive Southeast (Show on map) | |
Nov 09, 2024 | |
Grady Health System offers many career paths. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages on your career, you can find a rewarding position at Grady! SUMMARY The Internal Medicine Clinical Pharmacist is a licensed pharmacist who is responsible for applying knowledge, skill, competence and clinical expertise in our internal medicine intermediate care unit. The clinical pharmacist will work on an internal medicine unit as a patient care provider in addition to facilitating quality initiatives for monitoring of inpatient therapy such as renal function adjustment, anticoagulation and drug interaction monitoring. The roles of this clinical pharmacist are that of advanced practitioner, educator, consultant, leader and researcher. The Clinical Pharmacist applies his/her knowledge of, and clinical training in, pharmacotherapy to directly influence and impact physician prescribing to improve the use of medications throughout the Health System and to enhance positive drug therapy outcomes. The Clinical Pharmacist, acting as an integral member of the healthcare team, assumes responsibility for the appropriate selection and monitoring of medications through direct patient care activities as well as serving as a liaison between the pharmacy and other healthcare practitioners. Other functions include precepting pharmacy PGY-1 and PGY-2 residents and doctoral-level pharmacy students, participating in staff development, creating opportunities for pharmacists to practice more clinically and promote rational and cost-effective use of medications at Grady Health System.
Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. |