Clinical Pharmacist

Position: Clinical pharmacist

The Clinical Pharmacist helps develop and implement Monogram’s medication therapy management (MTM) program which will ensure appropriate use of medication management resources. The Clinical Pharmacist will perform timely written member medication reconciliations and drug therapy action plans for all Monogram members and communicate them to Monogram clinical staff and treating nephrologists, primary care physicians and other providers. He or she conduct telephonic consultations with medical providers when medication changes appear necessary and speak with members about medication use concerns. The pharmacist will work collaboratively with clinical (e.g. nurse and social worker) care manager operations personnel to integrate medication management into Monogram’s overall care model and to ensure that field clinicians are executing on MTM policy and procedures.

• Roles and responsibilities
• Perform and write concise member specific comprehensive medication reviews (CMRs); productivity and quality standards apply.
• Drive meaningful medication interventions that result in medical providers’ and members’ adhering to evidence-based medication guidelines
• Review member care reports, clinical notes and other medical records as needed for medication action plan development, targeted clinical outreach programs and quality assurance purposes.
• Serve as a pharmacist resource for Monogram field clinicians regarding medication use and Monogram MTM resources.
• Assist with the development and delivery of MTM training sessions aimed at building a standardized and effective MTM program for Monogram employees.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of MTM materials for internal and external provider and member use.
• Monitor important medication availability and use trends for populations under Monogram’s care management. Stay current with evidence-based prescribing for individuals with kidney disease.
• Participate in external and internal interdisciplinary care team case rounds or meetings and produce MTM related documentation to be shared with appropriate treating providers.
• Implement medication optimization processes that meet the needs of managed care organizations and their members.
• Support Monogram as necessary with any tasks required to deliver excellent personalized kidney care and perform all other duties as assigned
• Uphold the mission and values of Monogram Health in all respects