Ambulatory Pharmacist

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

PTO

Relocation bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO, is seeking a pharmacist to deliver patient care in ambulatory and outpatient settings. You will provide clinical pharmacy services, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to teaching and special projects while upholding CoxHealth policies and values.

The position requires a Missouri pharmacist license or eligibility, MTM/MTS certification within 90 days, and BLS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Pharmacy from ACPE-accredited school.
• Doctorate of Pharmacy; ASHP-accredited PGY1 preferred.
• Second-year specialty residency in ambulatory care preferred.
• Missouri Pharmacist license or eligible for licensure required; MTM/MTS certification within 90 days; BLS within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical pharmacy services to ambulatory care patients.
• Deliver patient care activities and collaborate with other disciplines.
• Engage in teaching experiences and participate in special projects.

Skills

Direct patient care

Communication skills

Independence + teamwork

Education

Bachelors in Pharmacy

Pharmacy Doctorate (PharmD)

Ambulatory care residency

Job description

Facility: CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 Department: 1382 Ctr for Health Improvement SGF Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics.

CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence: Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times. Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads. Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

• Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus

Job Description:

This pharmacist position is responsible for patient care activities including clinical pharmacy services to patients receiving ambulatory care services at CoxHealth. The practice location will be focused on outpatient care areas. Additional responsibilities and teaching experiences will vary based on the position outline below as well as involvement in special projects. The individual must display maturity, independence, initiative, and strong communication skills. In addition, individuals will exemplify the CoxHealth mission, vision, and values and act in accordance with CoxHealth policies and procedures.

Education:

• Required: Bachelors in Pharmacy - Graduate of an ACPE accredited school of Pharmacy
• Preferred: Doctorate of Pharmacy - Completion of ASHP accredited PGY1 residency
• Preferred: Completion of a second-year specialty residency in ambulatory care.

Experience:

• Preferred: 3 years of pharmacy experience in the ambulatory or community setting OR 1 year pharmacy residency

Skills:

• Proficiency with direct patient care
• Excellent verbal, presentation, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in collaboration with other disciplines

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Required: Missouri Pharmacist license or eligible for licensure.
• Required: MTM/MTS certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire
• Preferred: Certification in relevant area of practice within 4 years of starting the position
• Required: BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire

About CoxHealth

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? At CoxHealth, we don’t just provide medical services; we've created an atmosphere where innovation, collaboration, values, and excellence come together to transform lives. Whether you desire to work in a clinical or non-clinical capacity, CoxHealth has the perfect position for you! CoxHealth is the region’s employer of choice because we keep our mission, vision, and values in mind with every decision for our employees and our patients.

OUR MISSION To improve the health of the communities we serve. OUR VISION To be the best for those who need us. OUR VALUES Safety, compassion, respect, and integrity.

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CoxHealth is the area leader in health care and community involvement, with six hospitals, more than 80 clinics, five ERs and more than 14,000 employees throughout southwest Missouri. We offer a wide range of treatments and services to help with whatever health needs you might have. Whether you're about to become a parent, have an illness or need medical information, we’re here for you. And if your goal is to live a healthy, balanced life with the best tools available, we can help with that, too. We know that your health and the health of your loved ones are some of the most personal, important parts of your life. That's why we keep our Mission, Vision and Values at the center of everything we do, every day.

Thank you for choosing CoxHealth.