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Outpatient Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time
Position Overview

Become an integral part of a leading academic healthcare institution, The University of Chicago Medicine, as a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist within the Outpatient Primary Care Clinic. In this role, you will be a licensed pharmacist responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and timely medication therapy. Your expertise will be essential in providing both clinical and distribution pharmacy services to patients in your designated area.

As an ambulatory care pharmacist, you will engage in direct patient care for adult populations, supporting the pharmacy operations and clinical requirements across multiple outpatient clinics. This position is tailored to enhance the services of one of our prominent clinics, focusing on Primary Care, where you will collaborate with esteemed healthcare providers. The role includes weekday responsibilities in the Primary Care clinic, participation in the Med2Beds discharge program on a rotating Saturday schedule, and on-call duties quarterly, subject to adjustments. The UCM Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy team is committed to maximizing patient outcomes through effective medication management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead specific patient service lines, clinical areas, and therapeutic initiatives.
  • Conduct in-clinic visits, follow-up assessments, patient education, medication reconciliation, and lab monitoring.
  • Facilitate transitions of care between inpatient and outpatient services.
  • Coordinate access to advanced biologic therapies, ensuring affordability prior to initiation.
  • Deliver direct patient care and engage in clinical practice across decentralized and service-based programs.
  • Provide pharmaceutical services throughout the medical center.
  • Participate in pharmacy operations and medication dispensing activities.
  • Support experiential education and advancement of pharmacy practice.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy.
  • Familiarity with contemporary hospital and clinical practices.
  • Understanding of hospital operations and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and support staff.
  • Capacity to integrate clinical and distributive pharmacy services with quality improvement and professional development.
  • Extensive clinical knowledge in traditional therapeutics and patient-centered care.
  • Expertise in advanced pharmacy practice and specialty medication management.
  • Strong teaching and mentoring capabilities.
  • Eligibility for pharmacist licensure in Illinois or completion of the licensure process within 60 days of employment.
  • Board Certification in the relevant area is required within 18 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Doctor of Pharmacy or another advanced degree.
  • Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy residency.
  • Clinical pharmacy experience (2-4 years) in a hospital environment.
  • Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY-2 Pharmacy residency.

Work Environment

  • Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.00)
  • Shift: Day
  • Unit/Department: Primary Care
  • CBA Code: Non-Union

In this position, you will typically work around 40 hours per week, primarily during the day shift, with a schedule of Monday through Friday and one Saturday every six weeks.

Why Choose Us

Since 1899, we have been at the forefront of medical excellence. Our commitment to providing compassionate healthcare is unwavering, recognizing that each patient is a unique individual. To achieve this, we seek dedicated professionals who share our passion for advancing medical innovation and serving the community's health needs. At The University of Chicago Medicine, your contributions will make a meaningful impact.

We are an equal opportunity employer, evaluating qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Compliance with our COVID-19 Vaccination requirement is necessary for employment. Proof of vaccination must be provided during the pre-employment process, alongside adherence to the Flu Vaccination requirement. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered in accordance with applicable law. A pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also prerequisites for all employees.