University of Utah Health Care serves a diverse array of patients by improving the health and quality of life of the people in our five-state referral area. We do this by maintaining a commitment to excellence in clinical care, education, and research. In fact, U.S. News & World Report has recognized us as one of "America's Best Hospitals" for the 14th year and counting! If you share the same passion for providing world-class service in an educational environment, we invite you to consider the following opportunity:
Clinical Pharmacist - Ambulatory Care
When you work as a Clinical Pharmacist with the University of Utah Hospital Pharmacy, you have the opportunity to work side by side with world renowned clinicians in a progressive pharmacy environment.
Working as a Clinical Pharmacist is for those who enjoy variety in their work, have a PharmD and a Utah license to practice pharmacy, have a broad knowledge of pharmacotherapy in medicine and surgery, enjoy teaching and training people, and want to be a part of an exceptional pharmacy team in a close knit environment.
You will also enjoy a work location offering year-round activities, majestic mountains, vibrant city-life and incredible outdoor opportunities (including world-class skiing, climbing, hiking, biking, & fishing). Because we care about our pharmacists having a healthy work-life balance, we provide discounts for local events and skiing, a wellness program, tuition reimbursement for the whole family, and an employer contributed retirement plan with a great benefits package.
Other duties include:
1. Perform clinical functions both in teams and independently. Insure safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy is implemented for all patients in their care and monitor care appropriately. Supervise daily workflow to accomplish daily tasks allotted to the pharmacist and those who report to him or her (e.g., technicians or interns).
2. Maintains a working knowledge of and implements current University Health Care policies and guidelines in addition to state and federal laws related to pharmacy practice.
3. Communicate clearly, assertively, professionally, and politely to all pharmacy customers including patients, their families, and other staff members.
4. Be willing to work with trainees in the department (ie, students, interns, residents or new staff). Maintain dedication to superior customer service when interacting with patients, visitors, family members, staff, co-workers, and vendors.
5. Ambulatory Care practice site is one of the busiest clinics in the health system. Applicant will be working with internal medicine, family medicine, and some specialties.
6. Will collaborate with all levels of providers to perform medication therapy management and medication reconcilliation.
To apply and learn more, Check us out online at www.jobs.utah.edu and fill out an online application for job 34608.
The University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from women and minorities, and provides reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of applicants and employees.
