Clinical Pharmacist - Ambulatory Care

Marshall Medical Center; Cameron Park (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is seeking an Ambulatory Care clinical pharmacist to join Pharmacy Services in Cameron Park, California. This role focuses on providing direct patient care, optimizing medication management, and improving clinical outcomes.

The ideal candidate will hold a PharmD and a California pharmacy license, with experience in ambulatory care or primary care settings. This position offers an opportunity for impactful patient interaction and collaboration in a healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Current California Board of Pharmacy License is required.
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) is required.
• Post-Graduate Year 1 (PGY1) Pharmacy is required.
• Experience in ambulatory care or primary care clinic setting providing direct patient care is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within an ambulatory setting under Collaborative Practice Agreements.
• Collaborate with primary care providers and interdisciplinary team to manage medication therapy.
• Contribute to quality assurance activities and continuous improvement efforts in ambulatory care.

Skills

Patient care

Medication management

Clinical decision-making

Communication

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

California Board of Pharmacy License

Post-Graduate Year 1 (PGY1) Pharmacy

Job description

Department: Pharmacy Services

Shift: Primarily Days (United States of America)

Employee Type: Regular

Minimum Pay Range: $70.00 - $86.07

POSITION SUMMARY

The Ambulatory Care clinical pharmacist provides direct patient care within an ambulatory setting, practicing under approved Collaborative Practice Agreements (CPAs). This role focuses on comprehensive medication management, chronic disease state management, medication access optimization, and population health initiatives. The pharmacist collaborates closely with primary care providers and the interdisciplinary care team to initiate, modify, or discontinue medication therapy in accordance with evidence-based protocols, with the goal of improving clinical outcomes, medication safety, patient experience, and cost-effective care. The position also contributes to quality assurance activities and continuous improvement efforts to advance ambulatory care services.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Licensure/Certification

Current California Board of Pharmacy - Licensed Pharmacist required.

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required.

• Post-Graduate Year 1 (PGY1) Pharmacy required.
• Post-Graduate Year 2 (PGY2) Pharmacy Residency preferred.
• Board Certification (BCPS, BCACP) preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.

Knowledge/Experience

Experience working in an ambulatory care or primary care clinic setting providing direct patient care required.

Knowledge of ambulatory pharmacotherapy and clinical decision-making, including evaluation of laboratory data and medication use.

Experience identifying medication-related problems and recommending evidence-based interventions to optimize therapy.

Skills

Skill in reviewing patient medical records and developing individualized medication management plans.

Ability to communicate patient care plans, clinical recommendations, and medication-related concerns effectively to physicians and other healthcare professionals.