Pharmacist, Medication Therapy Management - Rheumatology

Position Summary

The purpose of this position is to improve population based and patient specific medication related outcomes through collaboration with a multi-disciplinary medical team in the ambulatory setting. The pharmacist assumes a primary responsibility and accountability for the provision of safe and effective drug therapy and other medication management services intended to achieve outcomes related to the mitigation or prevention of disease, reduction of patients' symptoms, prevention of adverse drug events and improvement of patients' quality of life. This pharmacist will be supporting gastroenterology and patients with conditions such as IBD that require infusions. The pharmacist will practice comprehensive medication management in addition to specializing in gastroenterology.

Schedule & Location

• Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Clinic Location: HP Specialty Center Woodbury and St. Paul
• 2 or 3 days in-person depending on clinic needs; 2 or 3 days remote

Required Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited college of pharmacy on or after May 1996, or completed a structured and comprehensive education program approved by the Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE) and the Board of Pharmacy with didactic and clinical elements upon hire
• Two years of recent clinical pharmacy experience in ambulatory care as part of a multidisciplinary team within the last five years, or successful completion of one year specialized post-doctoral residency
• Current Minnesota Pharmacist license and maintain that license in good standing
• Wisconsin Pharmacist license must be obtained within 6 months of start date and maintained in good standing
• Deep knowledge of evidence based clinical guidelines, pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacokinetics, pathophysiology and therapeutic disease states commonly found in ambulatory patients
• Personal computer utilizing spreadsheets, word processing, and email
• Electronic medical record system, MTM billing software, phone, fax, and pager

Preferred Qualifications

• Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) or Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) preferred

Benefits

HealthPartners offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more.