Join Decypher and make a direct impact on the health and readiness of America’s service members, veterans, and their families. Since 2008 Decypher has offered healthcare industry professionals careers where their expertise is valued, and their work makes a meaningful impact. Decypher partners with the Defense Health Agency to deliver professional services, technology, and management solutions. Our mission is to provide and support quality care for our veterans, servicemembers and their families, across the United States.
Job Summary: Decypher is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist candidate to support the mission at Naval Medical Center San Diego, CA (Ambulatory Pharmacy).
Required Qualifications:
- Degree: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.).
- Education:
- Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE) or a Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Committee (FPGEC)
- Licensure/Certifications:
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a clinical pharmacist
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Work Experience:
- Possess a minimum of 2 years full-time experience as a pharmacist within the preceding 3 years of direct patient care in an ambulatory care setting such as the Pharmacy Anticoagulation or Medical Home Port Clinic or
- Completion of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Accredited Pharmacy Residency.
Pharmacy Residency.
- Additional Requirements (One of the Following):
- Certification by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties in one or more recognized practice areas appropriate for the privileges requested (e.g., Pharmacotherapy, Ambulatory Care Pharmacy, et.); or
- Completion of a clinical pharmacy residency or fellowship accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists or American College of Clinical Pharmacy; or
- Completion of a Post-Graduate Master of Science degree with emphasis in medication therapy management or direct patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and document therapeutic plans, evaluate medication therapy
- Order, review, and analyze laboratory test and other diagnostic studies necessary to monitor and support the patient’s medication therapy
- Prescribe medications, devices, and supplies to include: initiation, continuation, discontinuation, monitoring, and altering therapy based on established formulary protocols and in accordance with P&T approved scope of practices
- Order consults, as appropriate, to maximize drug therapy outcomes and disease state management
- Monitor the patient’s response to drug therapy through all available sources, such as, patient a pharmacy records, and laboratory data
- Educate and counsel the patient regarding his/her drug therapy and/or protocol
Work Environment & Schedule: Monday- Friday, 0630 -1800, No Federal holidays. Naval Medical Center, San Diego, California
Compensation & Benefits: $130,000-$160,000 per year depending on experience and qualifications.
Decypher is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce (M/F/D/V)