Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Emergency Medicine

The Johns Hopkins Hospital, a 1,051 bed academic medical center, and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine are the major components of the Johns Hopkins Health System, a vertically integrated, multi-institutional system for medical services delivery. It was one of the first non-profit, academically based healthcare systems of its kind in the country. Located in the city of Baltimore, Maryland, The Johns Hopkins Hospital is consistently ranked at the top of “America’s Best Hospitals” by U.S. News and World Report. The Department of Pharmacy, consistent with the mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine, places a priority on teaching, research and patient care. At Johns Hopkins Hospital, the department is responsible for providing acute care pharmacy services for a diverse population of medical and surgical patients, with additional services provided within the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center and affiliated clinics. Within the department, there are 45 acute care and primary care clinical pharmacy specialists as well as 31 general and specialized pharmacy residents.

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Working collaboratively with providers, nurses, and other health care providers, the Clinical Pharmacy Specialists in Emergency Medicine provide clinical pharmacy services to patients in the Emergency Department (medication order verification, code coverage, clinical medication management) serving as the drug expert helping to manage the complex pharmacotherapy regimen of each patient. The Clinical Pharmacy Specialists actively manage and adjust medication therapies via drug therapy management agreements with prescribers and help manage drug costs by ensuring formulary and stewardship guidelines are followed. Responsibilities for the position include: comprehensive medication management, interdisciplinary decision making, emergency code response, care coordination, education, policy/procedure development, and research activities. They will provide drug information and education to patients, students, residents, pharmacists, and other health care practitioners.

What Awaits You?

• Career growth and development
• Diverse and collaborative working environment
• Competitive Benefits Package
• Tuition Assistance

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited College of Pharmacy resulting in Pharm D. or BS degree.
• Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY2 residency program in Psychiatry is preferred.
• Board Certification through the Board of Pharmacy Specialties or a certification deemed appropriate for the practitioner’s practice setting by Division Director is required within 2 years of start date.

Interested individuals for this position should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:

Justin Hare, PharmD, FASHP

Operations Manager, Clinical Services

Adult Medicine, Emergency & Surgery Pharmacy

The Johns Hopkins Hospital

600 North Wolfe Street, Carnegie 180

Baltimore, MD 21287

Office: 443-287-5276

jhare9@jhmi.edu

Important Notices:
***Effective January 1st 2022, you must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of your vaccination status as part of your new employee pre-boarding. Exceptions to the COVID-19 vaccination requirement may be granted for medical reasons and religious beliefs. Requests for medical exceptions must be submitted at your occupational health screening. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Johns Hopkins Health System remains committed to providing the highest quality care for our patients and our communities.

***Authorization to Work in the United States: Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

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Diversity and Inclusion are Johns Hopkins Medicine Core Values. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.