Clinical Pharmacist Specialist – Infectious Disease
This position will coordinate Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Medical Center and will be
responsible for all aspects of promoting and managing drug therapy based on expert
knowledge in the area of Antimicrobial Pharmacotherapy. This position will need to
coordinate with Infectious Disease department, as well as other services, in promoting
appropriate use of antimicrobials. The incumbent will be responsible for setting up and
maintaining the antimicrobial stewardship program, acting as a liaison between Pharmacy
Services and the Medical and Nursing services and education to all health care
professionals.
The candidate will perform all the functions of the Clinical Pharmacist Staff as assigned.
They may also be responsible for any physican rounds that may be required, presence on
committees when necessary, and monitoring drug therapy within the hospital. This position
will include data gathering, graphing and calculations for the Pharmacy and Therapeutics
Agenda, and attend Service Line meetings as required. Any other duties deemed needed by
Clinical Coordinator, Manager of Operations, or Director of Pharmacy. This position reports
to the Director of Pharmacy or his or her appointee.
Must be registered in the State of Missouri.
Doctor of Pharmacy degree and a residency or equivalent experience, and Board
Certification is preferred.