Clinical Pharmacist Ambulatory Services

CommonSpirit Health; Englewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist Ambulatory Services to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care within a multidisciplinary team. You will bridge clinical pharmacy expertise with direct patient support to improve outcomes and meet quality goals.

Responsibilities include managing complex regimens, performing comprehensive assessments, and ensuring safe, cost-effective therapy with emphasis on transitions of care and education for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy license required and in good standing.
• Knowledge of evidence-based clinical pharmacy practice.
• Knowledge of health plans (Medicare/Medicaid/commercial).
• Care for all age groups with infection control and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Prescribe medications under the collaborative drug therapy management agreement.
• Participate in evaluation and management of diseases with other providers.
• Ensure safe, efficacious, and cost-effective medication therapy for patients.
• Address medication-related issues to support transitions of care.
• Order and interpret drug therapy-related tests.
• Educate patients and families on safe medication use and non-pharmacologic management.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Ambulatory care

Collaborative practice

Patient management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Graduation from accredited school of pharmacy

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Clinical Pharmacist Ambulatory Services, you will deliver high-quality, evidence-based care within a multidisciplinary team to optimize medication therapy and improve patient outcomes. You will play a key role in bridging clinical pharmacy expertise with direct patient support to achieve our organizational quality goals.

Every day you will manage complex medication regimens and perform comprehensive clinical assessments in alignment with institutional protocols and regulatory standards. You will ensure the delivery of efficient, accurate pharmaceutical care while acting as a vital subject matter expert for both healthcare providers and patients.

To be successful in this role, you will hold a current pharmacy license and possess a deep commitment to evidence-based medicine and proactive patient management. We are seeking a collaborative, detail-oriented professional capable of thriving in a fast-paced ambulatory environment to enhance our standard of clinical excellence.

• Prescribe pharmaceutical agents as outlined in the approved collaborative drug therapy management agreement, including initiating, adjusting, and discontinuing drug therapy.
• Participates in the evaluation and management of diseases and health conditions in collaboration with other health care providers.
• Ensure patients have access to and receive safe, efficacious, and cost-effective medication therapy.
• Address medication-related issues to support care coordination and transitions of care.
• Order and interpret drug therapy-related tests.
• Provides patients and/or families with focused teaching on safe and effective use of prescribed medications and non-pharmacologic management of chronic health conditions.

Job RequirementsRequired

• Graduation from an accredited school of pharmacy.
• Active Pharmacist License in good standing in the state(s) in which the employee works (PHARM:XX).
• Current knowledge of evidence-based clinical pharmacy practice and pharmacotherapies.
• Knowledge of Health Plans such as Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial plans.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to all age groups of patients served, as well as infection control, safety, and risk management standards as they relate to the ambulatory pharmacy setting.

Preferred

• Pharm.D. with:
  • Completion of three (3) years of practice experience with at least 50% of time spent in ambulatory care activities, or
  • Completion of a PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy residency, or
  • Completion of a PGY1 residency plus one (1) year of practice experience with at least 50% of time spent in ambulatory care activities.

Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Mountain Region’s Corporate Service Center is headquartered in Centennial, CO where our corporate leaders and centralized teams support our hospitals, clinics and people – including marketing, human resources, employee benefits, finance, billing, talent acquisition/development, payor relations, IT, project management, community benefit and more. Many of our centralized teams offer a remote work option which supports a healthy work-life balance while still providing a culture of collaboration and community where incredible people are doing incredible things every day.

Pay Range

$58.83 - $94.20 /hour