Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist: Advanced Therapy & Care

UNAVAILABLE; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

OHSU seeks a licensed pharmacist to provide expert medication management across inpatient and outpatient settings. You will participate in medication reconciliation, discharge counseling, and coordination of care from admission to discharge, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and the broader health-system team.

The role requires advanced pharmacotherapy knowledge, strong communication skills, and the ability to guide therapy decisions in real time while maintaining patient safety and quality

Qualifications

• Current Pharmacist’s license (Oregon State Board)
• BS in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. plus training/experience in specialized area preferred

Responsibilities

• Identify, resolve and document complex therapeutic problems for specific patient populations.
• Interpret and evaluate prescriber orders for accuracy and appropriateness; document actions.
• Assist in reconciliation of medications and coordination of discharge medication plan with the care team.
• Monitor therapeutic response and adverse effects; consult with provider as needed.
• Respond to drug information requests from prescribers, nurses, patients and families.

Skills

Pharmacist license

Clinical decision making

Communication skills

Team collaboration

EMR proficiency

Education

Pharmacy degree (BS or Pharm.D.)

Practice Residency/Equivalent Experience

Specialist Certification (BCPS, BCOPS)

Tools

EMR systems

Medication databases

Microsoft Word/Excel

Job description

OHSU seeks a licensed pharmacist to provide expert medication management across inpatient and outpatient settings. You will participate in medication reconciliation, discharge counseling, and coordination of care from admission to discharge, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and the broader health-system team.

The role requires advanced pharmacotherapy knowledge, strong communication skills, and the ability to guide therapy decisions in real time while maintaining patient safety and quality