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Specialty Pharmacy Pharmacist - Essentia Health
Superior, WI
Posted: Jul 23, 2024 04:08

Job Description

Job Description

Education Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a practicing pharmacist; Experience with the dispensing and monitoring of specialty drugs highly preferred.

Educational Requirements:

  • Pharm. D. or B.S. Pharmacy from a college of pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education; Successful completion of a residency program preferred.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Board Certification in Oncology (BCOP), Ambulatory Care (BCACP), or Pharmacotherapy (BCPS)

Job Description:

The Pharmacist - Specialty Pharmacist will practice in an integrated, team-based care model providing pharmaceutical care and drug distribution services in accordance with policies, practice standards, and regulatory requirements. The pharmacist will develop and maintain positive relationships with nurses, providers, patients, and other members of the care team to achieve desired outcomes and excellent patient care. The position will support all aspects of the daily pharmacy department activities, including training of new staff and pharmacy students, supervision of the pharmacy technicians and interns, resolution of customer service issues, billing, record keeping, monthly audits, and other functions necessary for optimal specialty pharmacy performance. The specialty pharmacist will assist in process improvement initiatives, optimizing medication utilization, improving medication safety, and other duties as assigned by the Specialty Pharmacy Manager.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirement

  • Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by the Minnesota and Wisconsin Board of Pharmacy. May be required to obtain additional state license(s) as needed based on service area and state requirements (e.g. North Dakota, etc.)

If not licensed as a Registered Pharmacist upon hire, the candidate must have a Pharmacy Intern License and/or is eligible to work as an intern and must become a Registered Pharmacist within 90 days of hire:

  • Minnesota: Must be licensed as a Pharmacy Intern through the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy

  • Wisconsin: In the final months of a Pharmacy program. No registration required

  • North Dakota: Must be registered as a Pharmacy Intern through the North Dakota Board of Pharmacy

  • Ongoing continuing education and license renewal as required by the state's Board of Pharmacy

  • Must obtain 3000 hours of Specialty Pharmacy practice in the previous four (4) years and apply for the Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) credential within 9-months of meeting the practice experience requirement

Job Location: Building A - Duluth Clinic - 1st Street

Shift Rotation:

Shift Start/End: /

Hours Per Pay Period: 80

Compensation Range: $130478 - $167274 / year

Union:

FTE: 1

Weekends:

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia

It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.



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Essentia Health

Superior, WI