Frederick Health
Location
Frederick County, Maryland
The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist provides real-time bedside pharmacotherapy expertise and medication management within the Emergency Department. They actively participate in emergency responses, oversee medication distribution, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes.
Candidates must hold a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree and have completed a PGY1 Pharmacy Residency or equivalent clinical experience. A Maryland Pharmacist license and relevant certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or BLS are required.
The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist based in the Emergency Department is an integral member of the ED care team, providing real-time clinical pharmacy services to optimize medication therapy, enhance patient safety, and support rapid decision-making in a high acuity environment. This role involves direct patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and active participation in emergency responses.
This position supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior.
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Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups:
_X__ Neonate (0 thru 30 days)
_X__ Infant (31 thru 12 months)
_X__ Child (13 months thru 12 years)
_X__ Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years)
_X__ Adult (18 years thru 65 years)
_X__ Geriatric (66+ years)
Light Work - Lifting up to 20 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes and/or carrying up to 10 pounds, or requiring walking or standing to a significant degree (about six [6] hours a day).
Repeating the same motion over and over again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved.
Category B – MAY have exposure to blood or body fluids.
Reporting Relationship: Reports to Clinical Manager
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