Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

Fairview Health Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Health Services in Minneapolis, MN, seeks a clinically oriented Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care to patients, advise physicians, support research and education, and serve as a resource to colleagues.

The role emphasizes precepting residents and students, coordinating pharmacy services, and advancing formulary and cost-reduction initiatives while upholding Fairview's values of dignity, integrity, service, and compassion.

Qualifications

• PharmD degree required.
• 1–3 years experience in infectious diseases/antimicrobial stewardship and/or pediatrics.
• PGY2 ID or PGY2 Pediatrics or PGY1 with Pediatric Focus as preferred.
• Active Minnesota Pharmacist License required.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care to patients, including assessments and resolving drug problems.
• Coordinate pharmacy services with pharmacists and technicians.
• Participate in formulary and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Serve as primary preceptor for residency program and clerkship students.
• Provide drug information to medical staff, nursing staff and patients.
• Participate in performance improvement and medication error reduction initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Precepting

Education

PharmD

PGY2 Infectious Diseases or PGY2 Pediatrics or PGY1 with Pediatric Focus

Minnesota Pharmacist License

1-3 years ID/antimicrobial stewardship or pediatrics experience

Job description

Job Overview

Clinically focused infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship pharmacy position to provide pharmaceutical care to patients, provide consult services to physicians, support the research and educational objectives, and serve as informational resource to colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care to patients including patient assessments, identifying and documenting drug therapy problems, resolving drug problems and providing drug information.
• Coordinate pharmacy services with pharmacists and technicians.
• Participate in departmental initiatives, including formulary and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Develop pharmacotherapy expertise for a select patient group; serve as a resource for the care of these patients.
• Foster an environment of departmental teamwork with other pharmacists, technicians, residents, and students.
• Develop and maintain interdepartmental relationships with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Serve as primary preceptor for the residency program and clerkship students from the College of Pharmacy.
• Provide drug information for medical staff, nursing staff and patients.
• Participate in performance improvement and medication error reduction initiatives.
• Participate in team meetings.
• Consistently demonstrates behaviors that fit with the Fairview mission, vision and values of dignity, integrity, service, and compassion. Recognizes appropriate values and behaviors in self and others.
• Demonstrates respect for others and conducts self in calm, purposeful and professional manner.
• Complies with all Fairview and departmental policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates and has knowledge of principles of growth and development skills necessary to successfully accomplish job requirements, including age specific competencies where appropriate.
• Respects the confidentiality of all information by sharing information only with those who need to know.
• Understands and follows safety procedures specifically related to job duties. Demonstrates functional knowledge of emergency plans and utilizes proper infection control techniques.
• Is punctual and complies with department standards regarding attendance.
• Uses time effectively and actively participates in productivity of department.
• Identifies and meets needs of customers.
• Continuously works to improve skills and interpersonal relationships.

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
• 1-3 year experience in infectious diseases/antimicrobial stewardship and/or pediatrics
• PGY2 Infectious Diseases pharmacy residenc or PGY2 Pediatrics pharmacy residency or PGY1 with Pediatric Focus
• Active Minnesota Pharmacist License

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience
• ASHP preceptor qualifications for residency program training (PGY1, PGY2 ID, PGY2 Peds)

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

$139,588.80- $197,059.20 Annual