Ambulatory Care Pharmacist

Nebraska Medicine • Durham, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ambulatory Care Pharmacist leads patient-oriented pharmaceutical care services for assigned clinical teams. This includes creating and maintaining pharmaceutical care plans; cost-effective therapeutic drug monitoring; drug utilization; guideline development; and drug use evaluation. The pharmacist provides training and educational support to develop clinical skills among professional staff, shares new knowledge, medication-use trends, and outcomes information related to medication use and pharmaceutical care programs, and educates other disciplines on appropriate drug therapy.

The role requires the ability and knowledge to manage and optimize complex cystic fibrosis therapies, including CFTR modulators, airway clearance regimens, and treatment of pulmonary and gastrointestinal complications. The position is listed at The Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska.

Requirements

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited Doctor of Pharmacy program, or possess a Bachelor or Master of Pharmacy degree with 10 years of experience.
• Graduate of an ASHP-accredited postgraduate year one or relevant postgraduate year two residency, or have 4 years of pharmacist experience in the relevant practice area, or have pharmacist experience within a Nebraska Medicine ambulatory care clinic.
• Demonstrate clinical excellence by consistently and completely meeting and contributing to updates of standards of practice.
• Maturity and leadership skills.
• Licensed in Nebraska or the jurisdiction in which pharmacy practice is conducted upon start or transfer.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association-endorsed program, as appropriate and relevant to practice; required for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later.
• Ability and knowledge to manage and optimize complex cystic fibrosis therapies, including CFTR modulators, airway clearance regimens, and treatment of pulmonary and gastrointestinal complications.

Nice To Haves

• Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS) certification, as appropriate and relevant to practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead provision of patient-oriented pharmaceutical care services for assigned clinical teams.
• Create and maintain pharmaceutical care plans.
• Conduct cost-effective therapeutic drug monitoring, drug utilization, guideline development, and drug use evaluation.
• Provide training and educational support to develop clinical skills in professional staff.
• Disseminate new knowledge, utilization trends, and outcomes information related to medication use and pharmaceutical care programs.
• Lead efforts to educate other disciplines regarding appropriate use of drug therapy.
• Manage and optimize complex cystic fibrosis therapies, including CFTR modulators, airway clearance regimens, and treatment of pulmonary and gastrointestinal complications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior