Clinical Pharmacist
MaineHealth
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Job Description
Job Description
The Clinical Pharmacist role at MaineHealth reviews medication orders for safe and effective medication use. This position collaborates closely with physicians and other healthcare personnel to achieve optimal patient outcomes, formulating recommendations based on current literature and evidence-based practice.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)
Education: A Pharm.D. or equivalent degree is typically required for this role, providing the foundational knowledge for medication review and patient care.
License/Certifications: A current applicable state(s) license with the Board of Pharmacy is required.
Experience: Previous pharmacist experience is preferred, demonstrating practical application of pharmaceutical knowledge.
Key skills/competency
- Medication Therapy Management
- Clinical Decision Support
- Patient Safety Protocols
- Pharmacokinetic Monitoring
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Drug Information Retrieval
- Formulary Management
- Adverse Drug Event Reporting
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
How to Get Hired at MaineHealth
- Research MaineHealth's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to align with their patient-centric approach.
- Tailor your Clinical Pharmacist resume: Highlight your experience with medication review, patient outcomes, and interdisciplinary collaboration to match MaineHealth's specific requirements.
- Prepare for clinical scenario questions: Practice discussing complex drug therapy management, medication safety, and evidence-based decision-making relevant to hospital pharmacy roles.
- Showcase collaboration skills: Emphasize instances where you effectively partnered with physicians and healthcare teams to improve patient care and achieve shared goals.
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