Pharmacist - Clinical Cardiology

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About the Facility – Brooke Army Medical Center
The Brooke Army Medical Center is the United States Army's premier medical institution. This 425-bed Academic Medical Center is the Department of Defense's largest facility and only Level 1 Trauma Center. The BAMC Laboratory is the premier military lab and one of the largest in the U.S. The lab has received recognition during the major pandemics and wars.

Facility Address: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr., San Antonio, TX 78219

Clinical Cardiology Pharmacist – Responsibilities

• The Clinical Cardiologist Pharmacy Services at Brooke Army Medical Center collaborates with cardiology providers, pharmacists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize cardiovascular pharmacotherapy for active-duty service members, veterans, and beneficiaries. This role focuses on evidence-based medication management, patient safety, and clinical outcomes within a high-acuity, academic military medical center.
• Provide expert clinical oversight of cardiovascular pharmacotherapy, including anticoagulation. Lipid management, heart failure, arrhythmias, and ischemic heart disease.
• Collaborate with clinical pharmacists to develop, implement, and review cardiology-related medication protocols and treatment pathways.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds with cardiology, internal medicine, critical care, and pharmacy teams.
• Review and approve complex medication regimens for cardiology patients to ensure safety, efficacy, and compliance with clinical guidelines.
• Support medication therapy management (MTM) initiatives and transitions for care for cardiology patients.
• Serve as a consultant for pharmacy and medical staff regarding cardiovascular drug therapy and drug-drug interactions.
• Contribute to quality improvement projects, patient safety initiatives, and formulary management.
• Participate in teaching and mentoring of medical residents, pharmacy residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in the electronic health record.
• Comply with Department of Defense, Army Medical Department, and BAMC policies and procedures.

Cardiology Pharmacist

• Completion of ASHP-accredited PGY2 in Cardiology Pharmacy -OR-
• Completion of ASHP accredited PHY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency AND 3 years of practical clinical practice experience in Cardiology Medicine with BPS board certification.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Meets standards of an ASHP-Qualified Residency Preceptor within one year of employment.
• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy.
• Minimum of one year of pharmacy experience within the last three years.