Ohio - Antimicrobial Stewardship Specialist (Pharmacist) - Zanesville - HexaQuEST Global - Healthcare
Zanesville, OH 43701
About the Job
Job Description:
40 hours/week. Day shift. ONSITE POSITION. Ohio Pharmacist license required. Minimum 2 years of current or very recent experience in Antimicrobial Stewardship required (retail experience will not receive consideration).
The Antimicrobial Stewardship Specialist will coordinate and maintain the antimicrobial stewardship program including:
a. Overseeing utilization audits of antimicrobial therapy.
b. Assisting in development and maintenance of an antimicrobial formulary approved by the P&T committee.
c. Work with the infectious disease service and hospital medical staff to evaluate appropriate use of restricted antimicrobials.
d. Develop guidelines, policies, electronic health management solutions and other monitoring and intervention strategies for antimicrobial use and streamlining prophylactic, empiric and definitive antimicrobial therapy.
e. Review data and metrics on antimicrobial use and report to the infectious disease committee and P&T committee.
f. Coordinating, facilitating and promoting education, training and competency assessment and performance improvements of pharmacists in the appropriate use of antimicrobials.
g. Serves as pharmacy consultant to infectious disease committee and P&T committee.
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
Day Shift
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
2
Specialty Type:
Pharmacy
Sub Specialty:
Pharmacist
Bilingual:
No
Holiday Coverage Required:
No
40 hours/week. Day shift. ONSITE POSITION. Ohio Pharmacist license required. Minimum 2 years of current or very recent experience in Antimicrobial Stewardship required (retail experience will not receive consideration).
The Antimicrobial Stewardship Specialist will coordinate and maintain the antimicrobial stewardship program including:
a. Overseeing utilization audits of antimicrobial therapy.
b. Assisting in development and maintenance of an antimicrobial formulary approved by the P&T committee.
c. Work with the infectious disease service and hospital medical staff to evaluate appropriate use of restricted antimicrobials.
d. Develop guidelines, policies, electronic health management solutions and other monitoring and intervention strategies for antimicrobial use and streamlining prophylactic, empiric and definitive antimicrobial therapy.
e. Review data and metrics on antimicrobial use and report to the infectious disease committee and P&T committee.
f. Coordinating, facilitating and promoting education, training and competency assessment and performance improvements of pharmacists in the appropriate use of antimicrobials.
g. Serves as pharmacy consultant to infectious disease committee and P&T committee.
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
Day Shift
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
2
Specialty Type:
Pharmacy
Sub Specialty:
Pharmacist
Bilingual:
No
Holiday Coverage Required:
No
Source : HexaQuEST Global - Healthcare