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Ambulatory Care Pharmacist

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Ambulatory Care Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing pharmaceutical care to patients in an ambulatory setting. This includes assessing patient health problems and needs, developing and implementing pharmaceutical care plans, and maintaining patient medication profiles. The Ambulatory Care Pharmacist will also be responsible for educating patients on medication therapy, side effects, and preventative healthcare. They will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure that medications are used appropriately and effectively. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of pharmacotherapy concepts and principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

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  • Assess patient health problems and needs
  • Develop and implement pharmaceutical care plans
  • Maintain patient medication profiles
  • Educate patients on medication therapy, side effects, and preventative healthcare
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
  • Ensure that medications are used appropriately and effectively
  • Monitor patient progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as necessary
  • Provide medication therapy management services
  • Participate in clinical research studies
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in pharmacotherapy

Requirements

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  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree
  • Current pharmacist license in good standing
  • Completion of a residency in ambulatory care pharmacy
  • Strong understanding of pharmacotherapy concepts and principles
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Experience with electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to educate patients on medication therapy, side effects, and preventative healthcare
  • Commitment to patient safety and quality of care

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems?
  • How do you educate patients on medication therapy, side effects, and preventative healthcare?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to make a critical decision about a patient's medication therapy?
  • How do you stay up-to-date with the latest developments in pharmacotherapy?
  • Can you describe your experience with clinical research studies?