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Medication Management Partners, LLC

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Job title:		Clinical Pharmacist for Medical Network (AccessCare)

Job location:		Robeson County (Lumberton), NC 28358 United States

Requisition code:

Date posted:		11/18/09

Job type:		Full-Time

Compensation:		Competitive Salary & Benefits

Job Classification


Job category:		Clinical Pharmacist

Job Description

Job description:

Position Title: Clinical Pharmacist
Company Name: Medication Management, LLC
Duration: Full Time
Setting: AccessCare Office, Medical Practices, Some Hospital
Salary Range: Competitive
Location: Robeson County, NC with a high concentration of the work being in Lumberton.
Travel: Yes. Robeson County, NC. (100%reimbursable)

Job Description

The clinical pharmacist will work closely with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals participating in one of five national Section 646 Medicare Health Care Quality Demonstration Programs, supported by CMS. The program is designed to provide an opportunity for the CMS and participating health care organizations to develop and test a comprehensive approach for reducing medication errors, improving management of chronic illness, and reducing re-hospitalization rates from the community. The primary focus of the clinical pharmacist will be to provide medication management services, including medication reconciliation for patients discharged from the hospital, patient discharge summary reviews and therapy optimization. Other areas of focus include patient education, self-care skills development, assistance with risk assessment, management.The pharmacist will work in collaboration with case managers, physicians, and physician extenders associated with AccessCare. Significant interaction and collaboration with the hospital staff is also expected.

About Medication Management, LLC

Medication Management, LLC is a leading provider of pharmacy care services geared towards improving the health of patients with chronic diseases. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, we are a rapidly growing company in the emerging field of pharmaceutical care and have pioneered physician practice based and long term care based models.

Job Requirements

Education, training, experience:

Requirements – the candidate must meet the following:

o Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree required
o Active North Carolina pharmacist license
o Demonstrable clinical competency
Also, must have valid NC drivers license.

Experience – these are preferred:

o Performance of medication therapy management reviews
o Previous work w/ hospital staff, primary care physicians, nurse case managers
o Residency in Ambulatory Care, experience in a primary care setting or similar experience

Traits and Skills – the candidate must demonstrate the following:

o Flexibility
o Creativity
o Ability to work independently
o Self-actuation, self initiation
o Excellent interpersonal skills
o Effective communications with healthcare professionals and patients
o Effective written communication skills
o Analytical and problem solving skills


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