(Hybrid) Pharmacist - Specialty Pharmacy

Deaconess; Evansville (IN); Hybrid; USD 173,357,000 - 226,110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation reimbursement up to $5k

Hybrid work flexibility

Mentoring and precepting opportunities

Job summary

Deaconess is seeking a compassionate Specialty Pharmacist to join our Specialty Pharmacy team in Indiana. You will manage complex therapies, educate patients, and collaborate with clinicians to optimize outcomes in a highly clinical setting.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, medication management, and ongoing improvement initiatives within a hybrid work model, supporting professional growth and clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Must hold a BSPharm or PharmD from an accredited school.
• Licensed or eligible for Indiana and Kentucky Pharmacist licensure.
• Ability to obtain licensure within 45 days of employment.
• Strong clinical knowledge and patient-centered care commitment.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care through the Specialty Pharmacy Patient Management Program.
• Review charts and therapy plans to support safe, effective treatment.
• Educate patients on specialty meds, administration, side effects, and adherence.
• Monitor progress and perform clinical interventions with care teams.
• Identify opportunities to optimize therapy and outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other professionals.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement and operational enhancements.
• Precept students and mentor staff as appropriate.
• Provide guidance to pharmacy technicians in daily operations.
• Contribute to educational initiatives and community health programs.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Patient counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Problem-solving

Medication safety

Education

BSPharm or PharmD

Job description

Help Patients Navigate Complex Therapies and Achieve Better Outcomes

We are seeking a compassionate and clinically focusedSpecialty Pharmacist to join our Specialty Pharmacy team. In this role, you will manage specialty medication therapies and provide ongoing support to patients with complex or chronic health conditions.

As a Specialty Pharmacist, you'll work closely with patients, providers, nurses, and pharmacy team members to optimize medication therapy, monitor outcomes, address barriers to treatment, and improve the overall patient experience. Through patient education, clinical interventions, and medication management, you'll play a critical role in helping patients successfully navigate their treatment journey.

This position offers the opportunity to practice in a highly clinical environment where pharmacists are empowered to make a meaningful impact on patient care while leveraging advanced technology and collaborative care models.

Pay Information

• $60.50 - $78.91 per hour
• $10k sign-on bonus
• Weekend Differential is $1/hr
• Up to $5k in relocation reimbursement (must be applicable)

What You'll Do

• Manage patient care through the Specialty Pharmacy Patient Management Program and dispensing systems
• Review patient charts and medication therapy plans to support safe and effective treatment
• Provide patient education on specialty medications, administration techniques, side effect management, and adherence strategies
• Monitor patient progress and perform clinical interventions in collaboration with providers and care teams
• Identify opportunities to optimize therapy and improve treatment outcomes
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support coordinated patient care
• Ensure compliance with specialty pharmacy accreditation standards and regulatory requirements
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and identify opportunities for operational and clinical enhancements
• Support medication safety and clinical best practices across specialty pharmacy services
• Precept pharmacy students and residents and assist with onboarding and development of pharmacy staff as appropriate
• Provide guidance and oversight to pharmacy technicians in daily specialty pharmacy operations
• Contribute to educational initiatives, patient outreach efforts, and community health programs

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BSPharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited school of pharmacy
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Pharmacist in Indiana and Kentucky
• Ability to obtain required licensure within 45 days of employment
• Strong clinical knowledge and commitment to patient-centered care
• Excellent communication and patient counseling skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and critical-thinking abilities
• Commitment to medication safety, quality, and service excellence

Preferred

• Experience in specialty pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, or community pharmacy
• Experience managing complex medication therapies and patient monitoring programs
• Interest in clinical pharmacy practice, patient education, and specialty medication management

What We Offer

• A highly clinical role focused on improving outcomes for patients with complex health conditions
• The opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients and providers
• A collaborative environment that supports pharmacists practicing at the top of their license
• Exposure to specialty pharmacy operations, patient management programs, and advanced medication therapies
• Opportunities to participate in quality improvement initiatives, process enhancements, and patient care programs
• Professional growth through precepting, mentoring, and continuing development opportunities
• Hybrid work flexibility that supports both collaboration and work-life balance
• A supportive pharmacy team dedicated to innovation, patient advocacy, and clinical excellence
• A stable healthcare organization where your expertise has a direct impact on patient outcomes and quality of life

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