Clinical Pharmacist - Primary Care

Are you passionate about improving patient outcomes and promoting optimal medication use? Do you enjoy working collaboratively with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care to patients? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Clinical Pharmacist in Primary Care at MaineHealth.As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, evidence-based pharmaceutical care to patients in a primary care setting. You will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy and ensure safe and effective use of medications. This position requires a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a patient-centered approach.If you have a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and are licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Maine, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to improve the health of our community and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

1. Provide high-quality, evidence-based pharmaceutical care to patients in a primary care setting.
2. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy and ensure safe and effective use of medications.
3. Utilize strong clinical knowledge and skills to assess medication regimens and make appropriate recommendations.
4. Conduct medication therapy management and medication reconciliation for patients.
5. Monitor patient response to medication therapy and adjust as needed.
6. Educate patients and healthcare team members on safe and effective use of medications.
7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medication records and documentation.
8. Stay current with emerging pharmaceutical trends and new medications.
9. Assist in the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.
10. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to patient care plans.
11. Collaborate with insurance companies and pharmacy benefit managers to ensure proper coverage and reimbursement for patients.
12. Adhere to all state and federal laws and regulations related to pharmacy practice.
13. Maintain a patient-centered approach and advocate for patients' medication needs.
14. Serve as a resource for medication-related questions and concerns from patients and healthcare team members.
15. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to promote optimal medication use and improve patient outcomes.
16. Continuously evaluate and improve clinical processes and workflows.
17. Mentor and train pharmacy students and residents.
18. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor while representing the organization.
19. Attend conferences and continuing education opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
20. Promote a culture of safety and quality within the organization.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Pharmacist - Primary Care in Biddeford, ME 04005, USA is $111,307-$131,581 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and location.

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