Pharmacy Specialist - General Specialty

Provide pharmacy services with a focus on safety, efficacy, and positive outcomes as a member of an interdisciplinary team representing UAMS Specialty Pharmacy Services. Perform proper patient assessments, institute disease state management agreements with providers, and assess therapy appropriateness regarding safety, comorbidities, dosing, and side effect management. Document clinical interventions, promote adherence, and monitor hospital admissions for the specific patient population. Serve as a resource to defend product use to payers using clinical studies and accepted guidelines, while providing accurate drug information to medical staff. Actively participate in quality improvement projects, sit on the Quality Management Committee, and work with drug manufacturers to gain access to medications with limited distribution. Participate in a 24/7/365 on-call rotation where each group member takes call for one week at a time.