OP Ambulatory Pharmacist Clinician

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 123,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center in Burlington, VT, seeks an OP Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist, Specialty Pharmacy to oversee the specialty program for gastroenterology and hepatology patients. Onsite role with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and ASHP-accredited PGY1/PGY2 residencies.

Candidate must be licensed in Vermont (or eligible), BLS certified, teaching-certified, and eligible for board certification (BCACP or CSP).

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree (or foreign equivalent).
• ASHP Accredited PGY1 and PGY2 residencies completed.
• VT pharmacist license (or eligible).
• BLS certification.
• Teaching Certificate completed.
• Eligible for board certification (BCACP or CSP).
• CITI Program training completed.

Responsibilities

• Manage the specialty pharmacy patient management program for gastroenterology and hepatology patients.
• Work onsite in Burlington, VT.
• Educate pharmacy technicians, pharmacists, providers, and nurses.
• Navigate insurance access issues for specialty medications, infusions and non-specialty meds.
• Lead or participate in quality improvement projects.

Skills

Insurance navigation

Quality improvement

Staff education

Project coordination

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy degree

Tools

Epic

Job description

Job Description

Offered Salary: $136,363.20 per year

The University of Vermont Health Network – University of Vermont Medical Center seeks an OP Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist, Specialty Pharmacy to work onsite in Burlington, VT and be responsible for the specialty pharmacy patient management program for gastroenterology and hepatology patients.

Must have a Doctor of Pharmacy degree (or foreign equivalent degree).

Must have ASHP Accredited PGY1 and PGY2 residency trained.

Must have (or be eligible for) a VT pharmacist license.

Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Must have completed a Teaching Certificate.

Must be eligible to sit for board certification (BCACP or CSP).

Must have CITI Program (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative) trained.

Must have experience with:

• (i) Epic;
• (ii) navigating insurance access issues for specialty medications, infusions, and non-specialty medications;
• (iii) writing appeal letters for insurance denials;
• (iv) educating pharmacy technicians, pharmacists, providers, and nurses;
• and (v) quality improvement projects.

Experience can be concurrent.