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| n | 1 | Job Description: | n | 1 | The Department of Pharmaceutical Services provides a full range of services for patients cared for b |
| > | y the Medical Center at UCSF and its providers and payors. These services include, but are not limit | ||||
| > | ed to: drug procurement, storage, and security; safe, accurate and timely preparation and distributi | ||||
| > | on of drugs; clinical pharmacy services for patients; development of drug use policies within the Me | ||||
| > | dical Center; drug information services for clinicians and patients; and participation in technology | ||||
| > | assessment and quality assurance programs. The Department of Pharmaceutical Services is affiliated | ||||
| > | with the UCSF Department of Clinical Pharmacy, an academic department within the School of Pharmacy, | ||||
| > | which has primary responsibility for teaching professional courses in the Pharm.D. curriculum, clin | ||||
| > | ical research, and public and clinical service. | ||||
| 2 | The Department of Pharmaceutical Services provides a full range of services for patients cared for b | ||||
| > | y the Medical Center at UCSF and its providers and payors. These services include, but are not limit | ||||
| > | ed to: drug procurement, storage, and security; safe, accurate and timely preparation and distributi | ||||
| > | on of drugs; clinical pharmacy services for patients; development of drug use policies within the Me | ||||
| > | dical Center; drug information services for clinicians and patients; and participation in technology | ||||
| > | assessment and quality assurance programs. The Department of Pharmaceutical Services is affiliated | ||||
| > | with the UCSF Department of Clinical Pharmacy, an academic department within the School of Pharmacy, | ||||
| > | which has primary responsibility for teaching professional courses in the Pharm.D. curriculum, clin | ||||
| > | ical research, and public and clinical service. Under the Department of Pharmaceutical Services, the | ||||
| > | Anticoagulation Pharmacist provides pharmaceutical care to patients at all associated ambulatory ca | ||||
| > | re pharmacy locations [CJ1.1]within the UCSF Health System. They may also be asked to participate in | ||||
| > | pharmaceutical care in other sectors of the Department of Pharmaceutical Services as needed. The An | ||||
| > | ticoagulation Pharmacist performs a wide range of pharmaceutical care functions to assure that drugs | ||||
| > | prescribed for and used by patients are safe and effective. These include, for example, obtaining m | ||||
| > | edication histories, reviewing and assessing medication profiles, providing drug information to pati | ||||
| > | ents and health care providers, collaborating with clinicians on drugs of choice and therapeutic pla | ||||
| > | ns, ensuring access to medications, educating patients on the proper use of medications, and ensurin | ||||
| > | g that patients understand cautions, adverse reactions, and interactions related to their therapy. T | ||||
| > | he Anticoagulation Pharmacist will be part of an interprofessional team consisting of physicians, ad | ||||
| > | vanced practice providers, nurses, and other clinic staff. The Anticoagulation Pharmacist will be ba | ||||
| > | sed primarily in the anticoagulation clinic managing anticoagulation Depending on the assigned shift | ||||
| > | and site, the Anticoagulation Pharmacist may also oversee pharmacy technicians to facilitate insura | ||||
| > | nce authorizations for medications, as well as prepare and dispense prescription medications and pha | ||||
| > | rmaceutical products for patient care. The Anticoagulation Pharmacist may also be responsible for th | ||||
| > | e oversight of clinical activities, delivery of services, and the Patient Management Program. Oversi | ||||
| > | ght of the Patient Management Program is usually limited to when the Anticoagulation Pharmacist is w | ||||
| > | orking a shift in collaboration with the UCSF Specialty Pharmacy. [KL2.1] This position requires fle | ||||
| > | xibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations depending on operational needs, as applicab | ||||
| > | le. | ||||
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| t | 4 | Qualifications: | t | 3 | Under the Department of Pharmaceutical Services, the Anticoagulation Pharmacist provides pharmaceut |
| > | ical care to patients at all associated ambulatory care pharmacy locations [CJ1.1]within the UCSF He | ||||
| > | alth System. They may also be asked to participate in pharmaceutical care in other sectors of the De | ||||
| > | partment of Pharmaceutical Services as needed. The Anticoagulation Pharmacist performs a wide range | ||||
| > | of pharmaceutical care functions to assure that drugs prescribed for and used by patients are safe a | ||||
| > | nd effective. These include, for example, obtaining medication histories, reviewing and assessing me | ||||
| > | dication profiles, providing drug information to patients and health care providers, collaborating w | ||||
| > | ith clinicians on drugs of choice and therapeutic plans, ensuring access to medications, educating p | ||||
| > | atients on the proper use of medications, and ensuring that patients understand cautions, adverse re | ||||
| > | actions, and interactions related to their therapy. The Anticoagulation Pharmacist will be part of a | ||||
| > | n interprofessional team consisting of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other cl | ||||
| > | inic staff. The Anticoagulation Pharmacist will be based primarily in the anticoagulation clinic man | ||||
| > | aging anticoagulation Depending on the assigned shift and site, the Anticoagulation Pharmacist may a | ||||
| > | lso oversee pharmacy technicians to facilitate insurance authorizations for medications, as well as | ||||
| > | prepare and dispense prescription medications and pharmaceutical products for patient care. The Anti | ||||
| > | coagulation Pharmacist may also be responsible for the oversight of clinical activities, delivery of | ||||
| > | services, and the Patient Management Program. Oversight of the Patient Management Program is usuall | ||||
| > | y limited to when the Anticoagulation Pharmacist is working a shift in collaboration with the UCSF S | ||||
| > | pecialty Pharmacy. [KL2.1] | ||||
| 5 | REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Must have graduated from an accredited school of pharmacy and possess a Do | 4 | |||
| > | ctor of Pharmacy degree (PharmD) or equivalent degree as determined by the National Board of Pharmac | ||||
| > | y. For graduates in a non-US country or jurisdiction, pharmacists must have earned a Foreign Pharmac | ||||
| > | y Graduate Examination Committee (FPGEC) Certification as determined by the National Board of Pharma | ||||
| > | cy. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION • Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (PharmD). • Completion of an ASHP-accredited | ||||
| > | PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, or at least 3 years of equivalent experience in ambulatory care. • Complet | ||||
| > | ion of an ASHP-accredited PGY2 Ambulatory Pharmacy Residency in relevant area, or at least 3 years o | ||||
| > | f equivalent experience in ambulatory care. • Advanced Board certification (e.g., BPS). • Experience | ||||
| > | with navigating billing options for pharmacist care. • Experience precepting and evaluating pharmac | ||||
| > | y learners (e.g., residents and students). REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS • Must possess a current | ||||
| > | license in good standing to practice pharmacy in the State of California. • Current certification f | ||||
| > | or Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association. | ||||
| 5 | This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations depending on ope | ||||
| > | rational needs, as applicable. | ||||