MTM Pharmacist, Specialty

HealthPartners; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthPartners is seeking Pharmacists to join the MTM team in the ambulatory setting. The role focuses on improving medication-related outcomes through comprehensive medication management in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team across specialty areas including Gastroenterology, Neurology, Infectious Disease, and Oncology.

Typical schedule includes clinic hours with a mix of in-person and remote days across Twin Cities locations, requiring flexibility and strong clinical skills in MTM and

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited college of pharmacy or have an ACPE-approved program with didactic and clinical elements.
• Two years of recent clinical ambulatory care experience or completion of a specialized post-doctoral residency.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medication management and drug therapy optimization in ambulatory settings.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary medical team to improve patient outcomes.
• Utilize MTM billing software and EMR to document services and outcomes.
• Maintain Minnesota Pharmacist licensure and obtain Wisconsin licensure within 6 months of start date.

Skills

Ambulatory care

MTM

Evidence-based guidelines

Team-based care

Education

PharmD (ACPE-approved program)

Tools

EMR system

MTM billing software

Microsoft Excel

Word processing

Email

Job description

HealthPartners is looking to hire Pharmacists to join our growing MTM team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary:

The purpose of this position is to improve population based and patient specific medication related outcomes through collaboration with a multi-disciplinary medical team in the ambulatory setting. The pharmacist assumes a primary responsibility and accountability for the provision of safe and effective drug therapy and other medication management services intended to achieve outcomes related to the mitigation or prevention of disease, reduction of patients’ symptoms, prevention of adverse drug events and improvement of patients’ quality of life.

The pharmacist will practice comprehensive medication management while serving as a clinical specialist within a designated area of focus. Current opportunities may be available in the following specialty areas:

• Gastroenterology
• Neurology
• Infectious Disease
• Oncology (previous oncology experience required)

Work Schedule:

• Monday - Friday, with scheduled shifts of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Clinic locations throughout the Twin Cities metro area
• 2 or 3 days in-person depending on clinic needs.
• 2 or 3 days remote.

Required Qualifications:

• Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:
  • Candidate must have graduated from an accredited college of pharmacy on or after May 1996, or completed a structured and comprehensive education program approved by the Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE) and the Board of Pharmacy with didactic and clinical elements upon hire.
  • Candidate must have two years of recent clinical pharmacy experience in ambulatory care as part of a multidisciplinary team within the last five years, or successful completion of one year specialized post-doctoral residency.

Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

• Current Minnesota Pharmacist license and maintain that license in good standing
• Wisconsin Pharmacist license must be obtained within 6 months of start date and maintained in good standing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• The desired candidate would have deep knowledge of evidence based clinical guidelines, pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacokinetics, pathophysiology and therapeutic disease states commonly found in ambulatory patients.
• Personal computer utilizing spreadsheets, word processing, and email. Electronic medical record system, MTM billing software, phone, fax, and pager.

Preferred Qualifications:

• (BCACP) or Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) preferred.