Ambulatory Pharmacist Clinician- West Fargo Clinic

3M HEALTHCARE; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 79,872 - 102,173; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Generous time off

Wellness resources

Job summary

Essentia Health in West Fargo, ND is seeking a pharmacist clinician to collaborate with patients and health care teams to optimize drug therapy and improve health outcomes. The role emphasizes high-level clinical skills and building positive relationships with patients and providers.

The position requires ACPE-accredited education, ambulatory care residency (PGY1/PGY2) or equivalent experience, and board certification eligibility within one year. State licensure in ND/MN is required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program or equivalent
• Completion of a PGY1 or PGY2 ambulatory care residency or comparable ambulatory clinical experience
• Board certification within one year of eligibility: BCACP, BCPS or BCGP

Responsibilities

• Optimize patient drug therapy to improve quality of life and health outcomes
• Ensure medications are appropriate, effective, safe and feasible for the patient

Skills

Clinical skills

Patient collaboration

Relationship building

Education

ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree

PGY1/PGY2 ambulatory care residency

Job description

Building Location: West Fargo Clinic

Department: 3341660 MEDICATION THERAPY MGMT - WF

Job Description: In collaboration with the patient and the patient's health care team, the pharmacist clinician works to optimize the patient's drug therapy to improve the quality of life and health outcomes of the patient. The standard of care includes ensuring the patient’s medications are appropriate for the patient, effective for the medical condition, safe given the comorbidities and other medications being taken, and able to be taken by the patient as intended. Position requires high level of clinical skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with patients and colleagues, including other health care providers.

Education Qualifications

• Graduation from a pharmacy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) or a program outside the U.S. that qualifies the individual to practice in the jurisdiction
• Completion of a PGY1 or PGY2 ambulatory care residency or comparable experience in ambulatory clinical pharmacy

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an ACPE accredited Medication Therapy Management training program
• Recent clinical practice, reflective of scope of this role within the previous 12 months

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

• Certification/Licensure Required: Applicants must be board certified or become board certified within one year of eligibility of an acceptable board specialty certification including: BCACP, BCPS, or BCGP
• Active license to practice pharmacy in ND and MN

FTE

0.6

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

None specified

Shift Rotation

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Timing & Schedule

Shift Start Time:Shift End Time:Weekends:Holidays:NoCall Obligation:NoUnion:

Union Posting Deadline

None

Compensation Range

$79,872.00 - $102,173.76

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health

At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].