Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at St. Josephs Candler – Savannah, Georgia

Under the general direction of the Center for Medication Management(s) Manager, provides ambulatory clinical pharmacy care promoting the safe and effective use of drug therapy, according to standards established by the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and guideline supported, evidence-based recommendations to physicians of and patients requiring anticoagulant therapy, diabetes management, transitional care disease state management, vaccinations, preventative wellness services, or referred medication management consults. The pharmacist serves St. Joseph's Candler (SJC) Physician Network as a coordinated effort for ambulatory clinical pharmacy support for SJC. The pharmacist is responsible for working with physicians within the predefined guidelines approved by the P&T Committee for management of patients referred to the Center, and is responsible for working with physicians within primary care settings under the Georgia Board of Pharmacy approved scope of practice to support quality patient care delivery. The pharmacist assists in the development and coordination of clinical pharmacy services and educational programs for above departments and participates in committees as assigned. The pharmacist is responsible for technician and support staff oversight and for developing tools and educational opportunities to enhance services provided by all staff members. The pharmacist serves as preceptor to pharmacy students and residents as assigned.

Doctorate of Pharmacy - Required

Professional License with State of Practice - Required