Ambulatory Care Pharmacist

The Nebraska Medical Center • Omaha, NE

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ambulatory Care Pharmacist leads patient-oriented pharmaceutical care services for assigned clinical teams. Services include creating and maintaining pharmaceutical care plans, cost-effective therapeutic drug monitoring, drug utilization, guideline development, and drug use evaluation. The pharmacist also provides training and educational support to develop clinical skills among professional staff, disseminates new knowledge and information about medication-use trends and outcomes related to pharmaceutical care programs, and educates other disciplines about 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 posting lists a first shift designation, but also gives work hours of 22:00–06:00, Monday through Friday. The position is at The Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska.

Requirements

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited Doctor of Pharmacy program, or hold a Bachelor or Master of Pharmacy degree and have 10 years of experience.
• Graduate of an ASHP-accredited postgraduate year one or relevant postgraduate year two residency, or have four 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 updating standards of practice.
• Maturity and leadership skills.
• Be licensed in Nebraska or the jurisdiction where pharmacy practice is conducted upon start or transfer.
• Basic Life Support certification, when deemed appropriate and relevant to practice, from an American Heart Association-endorsed program; applies to 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 certification, as deemed appropriate and relevant to practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient-oriented pharmaceutical care services for assigned clinical teams.
• Create and maintain pharmaceutical care plans.
• Provide 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.
• 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