Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor - MultiCare Deaconess Hospital

wsu; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation leave

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Deferred compensation

Supplemental retirement accounts

Job summary

Washington State University and the College of Pharmacy invite applications for a 12-month, full-time Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor position located at Spokane, with the MultiCare Deaconess Hospital as the clinical site.

The appointment is renewable and splits roughly 50/50 between on-campus and practice-site activities.

Qualifications

• PharmD degree with PGY1 residency or equivalent training/experience.
• Washington pharmacist licensure or eligibility within 45 days of hire.
• For Associate rank: at least five years of relevant academic clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Diabetes-focused patient care in transitions-of-care at the clinical site.
• Develop a program of clinical scholarship and disseminate work.
• Supervise pharmacy students during clinical rotations.
• Didactic instruction.

Skills

Strong communication and collaboration

BLS for Healthcare Providers

APhA immunization certificate

CITI training

Driver's license

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

PGY1 residency or equivalent training

Washington pharmacist licensure or eligibility

Job description

Available Title(s)

164-NN_FACULTY - Clinical Assistant Professor - Career, 165-NN_FACULTY - Clinical Associate Professor - Career

Business Title

Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor | MultiCare Deaconess Hospital

Employee Type

Faculty (+) (Fixed Term)

Position Term

12 Month

Position Details

The Opportunity

Washington State University and the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences invite applications for a 12-month, full-time, annual, non-tenure Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor position located at Washington State University in Spokane, Washington . The clinical site for this position is the MultiCare Deaconess Hospital in Spokane.

This appointment is a one-year renewable term beginning January 1, 2027. Individuals with a strong commitment to an academic career and an interest in working at an innovative practice site are encouraged to apply. Time and effort for this position will be split approximately 50/50 between on-campus activities at WSU Spokane and practice site activities at MultiCare Deaconess Hospital.

Responsibilities include

• Diabetes-focused patient care in an innovative transitions-of-care practice
• Development of a program of clinical scholarship and disseminate work through appropriate professional venues
• Supervision of pharmacy students during clinical rotations
• Didactic instruction

This is a full time (100%), 12-month annual appointment . This position is overtime exempt .

12-month Annual Salary

Clinical Assistant Professor: $120,000-128,000 | Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Clinical Associate Professor: $128,000-138,000 | Commensurate with experience and qualifications

In accordance with RCW 49.58.110 , the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position. Successful candidates typically begin up to mid-point of the salary range.

Benefits

• paid sick and vacation leave
• paid holidays
• medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents
• retirement
• deferred compensation
• optional supplemental retirement accounts

For additional information, please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for Faculty and Total Compensation .

Required Qualifications for the Clinical Assistant Professor

Candidates must possess an earned Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree and have completed a post-graduate year one (PGY1) residency or equivalent training/experience. Washington pharmacist licensure or eligibility to obtain Washington licensure within 45 days of hire date.

Required Qualifications for the Clinical Associate Professor

Candidates must possess an earned Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree and at least five years of relevant academic clinical experience. Washington pharmacist licensure or eligibility to obtain Washington licensure within 45 days of hire date.

Position Specific Qualifications for either rank (prior completion or within 30 days of hire)

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Blood borne pathogen training
• BLS for Healthcare Providers
• APhA or WSPA immunization certificate
• Completion of mandatory WSU training as outlined by the university and the department
• CITI training recommended (WSU IRB)
• Must have, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid driver's license and meet requirements in accordance with SPPM 7.10 and departmental driving standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience precepting and evaluating student pharmacy candidates in clinical settings
• Experience teaching pharmacy courses with student-centered pedagogy practices, in both didactic and discussion-based formats

Position Sponsorship Eligibility

Not eligible for work visa sponsorship

Area/College

College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Department

Pharmacotherapy

Location

Spokane, WA

Site

The clinical practice associated with this position would have a focus on transitions of care. This work would include the development, institution, and assessment of interventions whose goals are to improve the quality of care and lower rates of hospital readmission within the MultiCare system in Spokane.

Founded in 1896, MultiCare Deaconess Hospital has a legacy of providing outstanding care to the Inland Northwest. This 388-bed facility offers high-quality inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic imaging, medical, surgical and emergency services. As an acute care hospital, we have a Level III Trauma Center, a Certified Chest Pain Center, a Certif