CLINICAL PHARMACIST (8)    STANDARD POSITION (403.46)

Name Value
STANDARD POSITION CLINICAL PHARMACIST
USER CLASSIFICATION CLINICAL PHARMACIST
ALLOWED TO BE PRIMARY CARE NO
DESCRIPTION
This is a PharmD.  This is a pharmacist who:
privileges and within the scope of practice and privileging of Clinical
Pharmacists.
Performs patient care duties related to patient medications as
assigned or granted by the appropriate governing committee at
the facility. These privileges may include and may or may not be
limited to:
(1) Initiation of renewal orders for chronic maintenance medications.
(2) Initiation of orders for laboratory tests necessary to monitor
existing drug therapy.
(3) Initiation of therapyupon referral by a clinician holding prescriptive