What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Pharmacist Specialist Ambulatory Services position at CommonSpirit Health?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Ambulatory Care, you’ll combine direct patient care with leadership, education, and program development. In this role, you’ll serve as a clinical resource and team leader for ambulatory care pharmacy services, partnering with pharmacists, physicians, residents, students, and other healthcare professionals to improve patient care and expand pharmacy services. Approximately 85% or more of the role includes pharmacist/staffing responsibilities, with additional focus on leadership, education, quality improvement, and program development.
- Provide direct pharmacy care and perform staff pharmacist responsibilities.
- Lead and support the ambulatory care pharmacy team.
- Mentor and precept pharmacists, residents, students, interns, and technicians.
- Provide education and training for pharmacy and medical group staff.
- Represent pharmacy on interdisciplinary committees, councils, and workgroups.
- Lead quality improvement initiatives and help identify opportunities to enhance patient care.
- Support research, program development, policies, and departmental goals.
- May serve as a Residency Program Director or Coordinator, depending on location.
Job Requirements
Required
- Doctor of Pharmacy
- Clinical experience with 3 years of recent direct patient care in the ambulatory care setting
- Nebraska Pharmacist License
Where You’ll Work
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
Salary : $55 - $81