Clinical Pharm Specialist Emergency Room

Job Type: Not Mentioned
Job Location: USA
Salary: $99K - $180K
Company Name: University Hospitals

Company Overview

Join a leading healthcare team where your expertise in clinical pharmacy will make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. As a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, you’ll deliver advanced pharmaceutical care within your specialty area by collaborating with physicians, educating healthcare staff, contributing to system-wide initiatives, and mentoring pharmacy residents and students. Your efforts will help ensure safe, effective, and evidence-based medication therapy throughout the health system.


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver specialized clinical pharmacy services including drug therapy monitoring, consultations, and medication education.

  • Participate in daily rounding with physicians and care teams to ensure optimal medication management aligned with institutional guidelines.

  • Evaluate and report adverse drug reactions; support medication safety initiatives.

  • Contribute to the Medication Safety and Therapeutics (MS&T) Committee by assessing formulary relevance and assisting with medication policy development.

  • Serve as a resource to pharmacists and healthcare providers for complex medication-related issues.

  • Precept pharmacy residents and students, and provide ongoing clinical education for pharmacy staff.

  • Maintain detailed documentation of clinical activities.

  • Engage in system-level committees and workgroups within your area of clinical focus.


Additional Duties

  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

  • Ensure compliance with all institutional policies and professional standards.

  • Maintain confidentiality and protect patient health information (PHI) in accordance with regulations.


Qualifications

Education:

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) with completion of an ASHP-accredited residency program, or

  • 3–5 years of clinical pharmacy experience in a relevant practice area (preferred)

Licensure:

  • Must hold an active Registered Pharmacist (R.Ph.) license in the State of Ohio

Preferred Experience & Skills:

  • Experience with clinical pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, drug interactions, and cost evaluations

  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, database management)


Physical Requirements

  • Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and handling up to 50 lbs

  • Occasional sitting, climbing, kneeling, or crawling

  • Constant use of hands, hearing, and communication skills

  • Ability to perform repetitive motions and coordinate eye/hand/foot activities


Travel

  • Occasional travel required (up to 10%)

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