Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist

Brief Description

1. Encourages multidisciplinary collaboration within the health system to ensure that antimicrobial agents' prophylactic, empirical, and therapeutic uses result in optimal patient outcomes.

2. Works within the formulary and therapeutics committee and its subcommittees to ensure that the number and types of formulary antimicrobial agents are appropriate for the patient population served.

3. Operates a multidisciplinary, concurrent antimicrobial stewardship program that uses patient outcomes to assess the effectiveness of antimicrobial- use policies throughout the health system.

4. Performs clinical responsibilities within related specialty of Pharmacy as assigned.

5. Generates and analyzing quantitative data on antimicrobial drug use to perform clinical and economic outcome analyses.

6. Facilitates safe medication management practices for antimicrobial agents by utilizing efficient and effective systems to reduce potential errors and adverse drug events.

7. Documents of stewardship related interventions in the ASP specific system.
Detailed Description

Master's Degree, or Pharm.D./Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy with accredited residency program (PGY1 or equivalent), is required.

Job Requirements

Four (4) years of related experience with Master's Degree, Pharm. D/ Bachelor's Degree with accredited residency program, or Six (6) years with Pharm.D. / Bachelor's Degree is required.