Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Inpatient Clinical

Job Description

The Harborview - Pharmacy Department has an outstanding opportunity for a Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Inpatient Clinical.

WORK SCHEDULE

• Full-Time / 40 hours per week

• Rotating/Variable Shift

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Act as an integral member of HMC patient care services, providing pharmacotherapeutic recommendations to primary providers, nursing, and dietician staff to optimize patient care. 

• Responsibilities include, but are not limited to direct patient care, drug distribution, research & education, and practice management as it pertains to the care of acute care patients. 

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drug therapy monitoring, including, but not limited to: ensuring appropriate drug therapy and nutrition, including indication, dose, drug interactions and drug allergies; evaluating pharmacotherapeutic regimens for effectiveness and adverse drug events, and intervene as needed; utilizing the medical record and other appropriate documentation systems to communicate with healthcare professionals and to document specific pharmacotherapeutic recommendations; providing drug information and education to medical teams, nursing and dietician staff; providing patient counseling and education

• Develop and maintain procedures to improve the efficiency and accuracy of medication distribution and administration

• Facilitate efficient medication delivery and appropriate scheduling of medications

• Provide primary preceptorship of PGY1 & PGY2 pharmacy residents and student pharmacists

• Provide education to medical/surgical residents, nursing staff and medical students

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

State of Washington Pharmacist License and one year of experience in hospital pharmacy practice. Months spent in the completion of an American Society of Health System Pharmacists accredited residency training program may substitute month-for-month for the required experience.  

LEGAL REQUIREMENT: State of Washington Pharmacist license. 

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

UW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:

$154,752.00 annual

Pay Range Maximum:

$221,436.00 annual

Other Compensation:

-

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/

Shift:

Alternate Work Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):

100.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit:

Not Applicable

About the UW 

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.  

UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.