Uw Health

Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient Central Pharmacy

Uw Health$110K — $130K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Pharmacist - Inpatient Central Pharmacy requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD degree.
  • Completion of an ASHP Accredited Residency training program is preferred.
  • 1 year of clinical patient care and orders management experience required.
  • 3 years of institutional pharmacy experience preferred or completion of ASHP accredited residency.
  • Licensed to practice pharmacy in Wisconsin within 90 days.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days required.
  • Certification from a relevant specialty program is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee medication distribution processes within the pharmacy production areas.
  • Engage with central automation and technology in medication management.
  • Ensure compliance with USP Chapter 797 and sterile compounding procedures.
  • Guide and supervise pharmacy technicians to enhance medication safety.
  • Participate in quality improvement, assurance, and compliance systems for medication distribution.
  • Serve as a consistent presence within pharmacy operations.
  • Support technicians in understanding their key role in patient care.

Benefits

  • Excellent health and dental insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off and retirement plans included.
  • Two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance offered.
  • Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
  • Resources through UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department for emotional, financial, and physical support.
  • Tuition benefits for career advancement training.
  • Referral bonuses for recommending candidates for open positions.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Work Schedule:
100% FTE Overnight Shift, Monday - Sunday, 9:00 pm - 7:00 am. Seven days on and seven days off. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Pay:
• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants

We are seeking a Pharmacist - Inpatient Central Pharmacy to:
• Be a consistent presence in the pharmacy production areas and oversee medication distribution processes.
• Work with various pieces of central automation and technology.
• Be well versed in the requirements of USP Chapter 797 and sterile compounding procedures.
• Work with the technicians to help them understand their critical role in patient care and medication safety, to provide them with guidance, some supervision, and to help hold them accountable for their daily tasks and responsibilities.
• Participate in quality improvement, assurance and compliance systems pertinent to medication distribution.
• Recent PharmD graduates with strong rotational experience are encouraged to apply for consideration.

At UW Health, you will have:
• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD degree Required

Completion of an ASHP Accredited Residency training program Preferred

Work Experience

1 year of clinical patient care and orders management experience Required

3 years of institutional experience (hospital or integrated health system) or completion of an ASHP accredited residency training program Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Licensed to practice pharmacy in the State of Wisconsin within 90 Days Required

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 Days Required

Certification through the appropriate certifying program (Board of Pharmacy Specialties, National Board of Nutrition Support Certification, National Certification Board for Anticoagulation Providers, Specialty Pharmacy Certification Board, etc.) Preferred

Job description

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About Uw Health

UW Health University Hospital is a 515-bed academic regional referral center with 127 outpatient clinics, located on the western edge of the University of Wisconsin–Madison's campus in Madison, Wisconsin. It is an American College of Surgeons designated Level I adult and pediatric trauma center, one of only two in Wisconsin. UW Health University Hospital has seven intensive care units, pediatric, neonatal, cardiac, cardiothoracic, burn, neurosurgery). UW Health University Hospital was ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the 16th best hospital in the United States and the #1 hospital in Wisconsin in the publication's 2021-2022 Best Hospitals Honor Roll, earning national rankings in 10 adult and 6 pediatric specialties. Additionally, UW Health University Hospital was ranked as the 22nd best hospital in the United States and #84th Best Hospitals in the world by Newsweek in 2022. UW Health describes itself as "the integrated health system of the University of Wisconsin–Madison." It is the primary teaching affiliate of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. It is also the primary teaching affiliate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison's School of Nursing and School of Pharmacy, and is a teaching affiliate of Edgewood College's Henry Predolin School of Nursing. UW Health University Hospital is home to the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, one of 40 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. UW Health also operates the American Family Children's Hospital, a 110-bed pediatric hospital located adjacent to University Hospital, as well as UW Health at the American Center, a 59-bed hospital and emergency room located on the Northeast Side of Madison. Additionally, UW Health operates a network of outpatient clinics at over 80 sites throughout southern and central Wisconsin and northern Illinois, and has partnerships with UnityPoint Meriter Hospital in Madison, Beloit Hospital in Beloit, Wisconsin, and Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, Illinois. UW Health also has an affiliated insurance company, Quartz Health Solutions, Inc., operated in partnership with UnityPoint Health and Gundersen Health System.
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