OP Ambulatory Pharmacist Clinician

uvmhealth; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 123,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont Medical Center seeks an OP Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist, Specialty Pharmacy to manage the specialty pharmacy patient management program for gastroenterology and hepatology, onsite in Burlington, VT.

The role requires a Doctor of Pharmacy, ASHP PGY1/PGY2, VT license or eligibility, BLS, Teaching Certificate, and BCACP/CSP eligibility, with Epic experience and a focus on improving access and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree and ASHP‑accredited PGY1/PGY2 residency.
• VT license or eligibility to obtain license.
• BLS certification and Teaching Certificate.
• Eligible to sit for BCACP or CSP board certification.
• CITI training completed.
• Experience with Epic; insurance access and appeals; educate staff; quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage the specialty pharmacy patient management program for gastroenterology and hepatology.
• Oversee coordination with gastroenterology and hepatology teams.
• Navigate insurance access issues for specialty meds and infusions.
• Educate pharmacy technicians, pharmacists, providers, and nurses; support quality improvement projects.

Skills

Communication with providers and NIC

Patient education

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy degree

ASHP Accredited PGY1 and PGY2 residency

VT pharmacist license (or eligible)

BLS certification

Teaching Certificate

Eligible for BCACP or CSP

CITI Program training

Tools

Epic

CITI Program

Job description

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus

Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: Specialty Pharmacy - Clinical Services

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours:

Shift: Day

Primary Shift: -

Weekend Needs: As Scheduled

Salary Range: Min $57.28 Mid $71.60 Max $85.92

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 be 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.