Clinical Pharmacist – Community Pharmacy

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Health is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join their team dedicated to medication therapy management. This position involves mentoring pharmacy technicians, providing patient care, and ensuring safe drug therapy practices. With benefits including health insurance and education assistance, it's an opportunity to impact community wellness in a respected healthcare setting.

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition benefits eligibility

Two-week paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Referral bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or PharmD required.
• 1 year of clinical patient care experience required.
• Licensed to practice pharmacy in Wisconsin within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Mentor pharmacy technicians and students to ensure accurate drug distribution.
• Provide medication therapy management services to patients.
• Review prescriptions for compatibility and appropriateness.

Skills

Mentoring

Medication therapy management

Prescription review

Coordination with medical staff

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

PharmD degree

Job description

Work Schedule:

100% FTE, 40 hours per week. Day/Evening shift. Monday – Friday, eight hours shifts between the hours of 8:00AM – 8:00PM. Weekend and holiday rotation required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay:

• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants.

Be part of something remarkable

Join our team of respected experts in medication therapy management.

We are seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to:

• Mentor and oversee pharmacy technicians and students to ensure accurate and timely drug ordering, preparation, and distribution.
• Provide medication therapy management services as part of the interdisciplinary team to patients to assure that drug therapy is safe, effective, efficient, and cost-effective.
• Review prescriptions for appropriateness and compatibility with current therapy, drug allergies, adverse drug effects, duplication of therapy, compliance, etc.
• Coordinate information with physicians and clinic staff, documenting clinical information and outcomes within the patient profile.
• Maintain competency in drug therapy, disease management, drug information, and dispensing procedures.
• Provide training and education to pharmacy residents and PharmD students through practical and didactic experiences.

At UW Health, you will have :

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD degree Required
• Completion of an ASHP Accredited Residency training program Preferred

Work Experience

• 1 year of clinical patient care and orders management experience Required
• 3 years of institutional experience (hospital or integrated health system) or completion of an ASHP accredited residency training program Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Licensed to practice pharmacy in the State of Wisconsin within 90 Days Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 Days Required
• Certification through the appropriate certifying program (Board of Pharmacy Specialties, National Board of Nutrition Support Certification, National Certification Board for Anticoagulation Providers, Specialty Pharmacy Certification Board, etc.) Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

East Madison Hospital – is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.

UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 90 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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