Pharmacist, Palliative Care

Purpose of the Position:

· Provide palliative care for hospitalized patients and their families facing serious medical problems.

· Participate in comprehensive clinical evaluation and care of patients and their families.

· Provide expertise in medication use and monitoring, symptom management, and assessment of the risks and benefits of therapy and provision of continuity of care.

· Provide clinical education and mentorship to clinicians and trainees.

Ensure compliance with practice standards and codes

Job Responsibilities:

1. Function as a core clinical team member of the Calvary interdisciplinary team.

2. Assist with patient care for palliative care patients as included below:

a. Review medication histories and assess the appropriateness of current medications.

b. Review medications for potential or actual drug related problems, including but not limited to drug-disease interactions and/or adver...