Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC – HIV/ID Clinic

Works with the ID physicians in the BCC by counseling patients and physicians on drug information, drug-taking instructions, side effects, the importance of adherence, and strategies for coping with complex medication regimens. This position will serve as a pharmacist leader in Cabenuva® management. This position will serve as a liaison between the BCC and the outpatient pharmacy and will oversee the BCC medication formulary. It will be a position that rotates with other clinical ID pharmacists between ambulatory BCC and inpatient ID consult teams and stewardship activities which includes proactively participating in patient care rounds/clinic visits, reviewing patient profiles, providing antimicrobial pharmacotherapeutic consults, making patient specific antimicrobial drug therapy recommendations. Identifying and engaging appropriate multidisciplinary clinical experts to enhance judicious use of antimicrobials; identifying, tracking, and measuring both process and outcome measures related to antimicrobial stewardship; and providing comprehensive antimicrobial stewardship education.