Position Summary: The ambulatory clinical pharmacist is responsible for assuring the provision of safe, efficacious, cost-effective, and high-quality medication therapy disease management to patients in the ambulatory setting. The pharmacist is embedded within a multidisciplinary clinical team, works under a collaborative practice agreement with the physician(s), and provides direct patient care, via either in-person or telephone interventions. Education, License & Cert: Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree. Current Licensure as a pharmacist in the state of New York for New York based hospitals and/or in the state of Pennsylvania. Completion of a pharmacy residency program (PGY1) or equivalent clinical experience. Board certification in ambulatory care pharmacy (BCACP) or other relevant certification preferred. Experience: A Pharmacist, Ambulatory Clinical (MTDM) should personify strong clinical knowledge and experience in medication therapy management, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. They should also be able to show proficiency in using electronic health records (HER) and other healthcare technology. Essential Functions: · Consult with the care team to identify, resolve and prevent medication-related problems, as well as establish mutually agree upon treatment goals · Assess each of the patient’s medications for indications, effectiveness, safety, tolerability, and adherence issues and provides care in a way that maximizes patient satisfaction · Titrate/manage/monitor the patient’s medication therapy to optimize clinical outcomes and will identify and address gaps in care · Assumes responsibility for the delivery of high-quality medication disease management services for the specific patient care area in which the pharmacist is assigned · Demonstrates proficiency in medication and disease management, as well as thorough understanding of the medications, clinical conditions, and current treatment guidelines for the conditions in their assigned clinical areas · Gathers appropriate clinical, imaging, and laboratory data necessary to make appropriate decisions on the management of the patient’s medication therapy and related diseases and conditions · Assess patient’s medication therapy regimen for appropriateness, effectiveness, tolerability, safety, and potential for adverse events · Makes clinically appropriate changes to regimen which will maximize effectiveness and patient satisfaction, while working to minimize potential for both acute and chronic complications. Provides in-services, in-depth drug information, and other educational and informational materials to members of the medical, nursing and other healthcare professionals · Provides patients with appropriate educational materials and information to ensure they understand and actively participate in their care · Provides appropriate documentation of each encounter in the electronic health record and conveys that information to the referring physician and next provider of care as appropriate · Attends, participates, and upon request, presents at department educational programs · Teach and trains pharmacy interns, pharmacy residents, students, pharmacy technicians and new pharmacists, regarding information in all appropriate areas of pharmacy practice, policies and procedures · Assists the ambulatory clinical pharmacy leadership team in implementation of new clinical programs and sites including building and organization of the new program, education and certification of all staff members. Coordinates and supervises workplace activities and resources; promotes professional competence; assures that services rendered, and work performed Other Duties: Performs staff pharmacist duties as well as own duties as necessary. Fulfills on-call obligations per pre-arranged schedule. Performs other duties as may be assigned. Pay range min $57.05/hr max $90.36/hr #LI-NW1 Pay range min $57.05/hr max $90.36/hr Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community. The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.