Gilmore Amory
PHARMACY EXPENSE
Full Time - Day

Posting Description

At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to “continuously improve the health of the people of our region.” Our vision is to “provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America.” We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families. We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you – your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you know what connected feels like. #WhatConnectsYou #NMHSCareers

Job Description

**Clinical**:* Assists in coordinating and providing care to patients across continuum of care, in conjunction with other health care professionals* Serves as a resource person to support pharmacy personnel and other healthcare professionals in designated area* Assists in designing and coordinating clinical pharmacy services* Assists in training pharmacy staff* Monitors and manages drug therapy in designated patient population* Develops care plans/guidelines to include drug, devices and delivery modalities**Education:*** Provides pharmacotherapy education* Assists in programs to meet the needs of the pharmacy and other healthcare professionals* Develops objectives for and facilitate student/resident training* Provides medication use education to patients, family members, community, etc.* Participates and assists in educational programs that focus on disease prevention and wellness promotion* Participates in departmental performance improvement programs* Maintains CE (Continuous Education) hours as required**Operations:** * Assists in prevention, detection, and resolution of medicine abuse* Working knowledge of pharmacy and medical claims systems* Understanding of retail and hospital outpatient operations* Working knowledge of billing and reimbursement procedures (ICD-9/HCPC/CPT Coding , OPPS reimbursement, Medicare, etc)* Verifies patient health insurance benefits and precertification’s for Third Party Payors **Financial/Budget:*** Compares, evaluates, and assesses drug therapy treatments regimes and drug delivery in designated practice areas* Assists in compliance of departmental budget* Participates in on-going revision of system-wide formulary**Reporting/Recordkeeping**:* Maintains service activities and outcomes reports for designated practice area(s)* Provides reports in an accurate and efficient manner**Research**:* Coordinates, conducts, and participates in pharmacology research/development in cooperation with other healthcare professionals**Regulatory:*** Ensures departmental compliance with accreditation, legal, regulatory, and safety requirements* Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies, Procedures/Guidelines**Requirements:*** Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree required* Graduate of an accredited school of Pharmacy; required* Licensed as a Pharmacist in the State of Mississippi by the State Board of Pharmacy; required* Excellent written and verbal communication required* Minimum of 3 years experience in comparable health system pharmacy; required * American Society of Health Systems Pharmacy Residency (ASHP) or 3 years clinical practice experience (clinical) * American Society of Health Systems Pharmacy Residency (ASHP) or 3 years operational experience (operational)* Demonstrated proficiency in multiple clinical or operational areas; required* Previous patient care or equivalent previous experience with demonstrated proficiency in clinical areas needed to enhance pharmaceutical care; required* Knowledge and skill across broad populations or specialized populations; required* Interaction with a patient population of all ages ranging from infants to geriatrics, required

Requirements:

Licenses

You must have the following licenses to apply:
Pharmacist

Education

You must have the following education to apply:
Doctorate