Closing Date:

10/25/2026
Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type:
RegularDay Shift (United States of America)No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.  To apply for the position, please click theApply link/button.

Department:
ICE | PTSL Clinical Services IP C

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:
The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for Adult Medicine will provide consultative assistance to providers, nurses, and other ancillary staff of the inpatient adult medicine services along with providing pharmaceutical care to patients for their acute care hospitalization. Job responsibilities include daily rounding with the interdisciplinary team, medication review, participation in a pharmacokinetics monitoring service, answering drug information questions for the medical and nursing staff, collaborating with the other CPS daily, and acting as the liaison between the acute care team and the pharmacy.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy with a Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy Degree.
• PGY1 residency training OR 3 years of applicable experience, AR licensure, or eligible for licensure.
• Certification as a licensed Registered Pharmacist by the State of Arkansas or eligibility for licensure.  Must have a license by the start date.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY2 residency
• Experience in transitions of care.
• Previous acute care adult medicine clinical experience.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Oversees patient care functions, including maintaining accurate records and refining medication therapies to improve treatment results.
• Handles task prioritization, adjusts to shifts in practice, and addresses day-to-day operational challenges.
• Adhere to pharmacy laws, regulations, and policies.
• Provides training and instruction to staff members and pharmacy students.
• Participates in initiatives for process enhancement, policy revisions, or research activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Required Documents to Apply:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please contactfor any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site   

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 

Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
N/A
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible: