Pharmacist - Part Time | Anticoagulation Management Service

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Facility: Medical Building 2

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule: Part time

Weekly Hours: 16.00

Job Summary

Responsible for providing pharmaceutical care services for the outpatient Anticoagulation Management Service (AMS) at Sanford USD Medical Center. The person will assist in continued implementation and maintenance of the outpatient AMS and ensure it effectively and fully integrates with the inpatient AMS available at SUSDMC. Works collaboratively with pharmacy staff, nursing staff, medical staff, and other pertinent healthcare providers to assess medication use systems, identify opportunities to improve anticoagulation use safety, and institute practice changes, as necessary. Consistently demonstrates leadership and assumes ownership for the implementation of an efficient and effective outpatient AMS. Provide management of AMS patients by providing follow up monitoring and necessary interventions to ensure enhanced safety and effective outcomes associated with the outpatient AMS. Provides pharmaceutical care by following established standards and practices consistent with Sanford policy, regulating bodies (TJC, CMS, etc.) and professional practice standards as well as state and federal law. Work closely in collaboration with the AMS Nurses to deliver safe and effective care. Visible and readily accessible to the clinical staff in the various medical staff and other clinical departments.
Must understand the role of systematic practices in leading to safe and effective patient care and have the ability to implement these practices in multiple settings. Possesses the ability to cooperate at all levels, both inside and outside of the AMS. Demonstrates the ability to understand and verbalize the dissemination of drug information, to develop procedures and plans and to supervise students and residents. Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills. Has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age-related patient information relating to the pharmaceutical needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Department Details
8 hour week day shifts. Call in the evening/weekend every 8 weeks. No Holidays or weekends.
Prior hospital or Anticoagulation Clinic experience preferred.

Qualifications

Must be a graduate from an accredited School of Pharmacy. Doctor of Pharmacy or Master’s Degree in comparable area is required. Successful completion of an American Society of Hospital Pharmacists (ASHP) accredited residency is desirable.
Minimum one year of clinical practice experience.
Prior experience in an anticoagulation service is desirable.
Must have current license to practice pharmacy in the State of South Dakota. When applicable, must have a current license to practice pharmacy in the state of Minnesota and Iowa within three months of employment in this position.
Board of Pharmacy Specialties Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy, Ambulatory Care, or Cardiology, or obtaining recognition as a Certified Anticoagulation Care Provider is required within two year of employment in this position.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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Job Function: Allied Health

Req Number: R-30952

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