Leads, supports, and performs multidisciplinary medication quality and safety analysis, investigations, and initiatives that guide the design, implementation, maintenance and evaluation of safe medication systems within the hospital and/or systemwide. Leads a hospital-wide Medication Safety and Quality Committee which is instrumental in continuous quality improvement.Participates in multidisciplinary committees regarding medication safety issues to revise policies, procedures, protocols, forms, and order sets. Guides the actions and decision making of these groups to support a systems-oriented view of medication safety improvement and staff education.Serves as an internal consultant on medication/patient safety and quality standards related to medication management (i.e. TJC, CMS, ISMP, Leapfrog, Board of Pharmacy, and FDA standards) to provide ongoing accreditation and regulatory readiness.Employs evidence-based practices, quality improvement principles, safety methodologies and effective tactics (i.e. Lean Six Sigma, RCA, FMEA) to implement strategies and reduce medication errors.Facilitates reporting and detection of adverse drug reactions (ADR). Analyzes ADR data and disseminates information related trends to appropriate interdisciplinary committees with a goal of improving medication use.Serves as a preceptor and resource to pharmacy residents, pharmacists, pharmacy interns and students. May participate in the development of residency research projects and/or shares knowledge and information through posters, regional or national presentations, or publications.