Adventist Health is more than an award-winning health system. We provide whole-person care to our communities and champion the greater good – from the operating room to the boardroom, we are driven by our unique passion to live God’s love through health, wholeness and hope. From Oregon to Oahu, we have a calling to always do more. Now is your chance to apply your passion to our mission.
We’re looking for someone to join our team as a System Pharmacy Specialist who:
Provides administrative and clinical leadership with responsibility for developing policies and providing subject matter expertise in a specific area of specialization as follows: Automation, Ambulatory Care/Transition of Care, Infectious Disease, Behavioral Health, Critical Care, Oncology and Pain Management. Exercises discretion and independent judgement on matters within the area of specialization, performing this function under general supervision. Includes consultative or operational duties to support positive patient outcomes through cost effective drug therapy. Applies substantial knowledge of the job and experience to complete a wide range of activities with varying difficulty.
Essential Functions:
- Assesses and provides direction to optimize pharmaceutical care programs. Responsible for clinical care content in each specialty. Contributes to formulary management in area of expertise.
- Provides consultative services to healthcare providers and patients to optimize medication management. Serves as a subject matter expert to physicians, pharmacists, nurses and patients, as well as clinical committees.
- Mentors and trains staff in area of expertise. Creates competency assessment tools and is responsible for competency assessment programs.
- Participates in the development and implementation of treatment guidelines, protocols, clinical pathways and pharmacy patient care initiatives for the system as appropriate.
- Participates in Quality Assurance and reporting programs. Assesses clinical utilization and outcomes data.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
You’ll be successful with the following qualifications:
Education:
- Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy: Required
- PGY-1 and PGY-2, or equivalent experience: Required
Work Experience:
- Three years hospital pharmacist experience: Preferred
Required Licenses/Certifications:
- Registered Pharmacist licensure in state of practice: Required
- Board Certification (if available in area of expertise) or will be acquired within one (1) year of employment: Required
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Apply to learn more about our total compensation and benefits!
The estimated base pay for this position is $139,004 – $208,505. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through years of experience, differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.