Specialty Pharmacy Staff Pharmacist

Essentia Health Superior Belknap Pharmacy

2032470 SPECIALTY PHARMACY - DC

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.

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)

Certification/Licensure Requirement:

• Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) credential through NASP

OR

• If not currently certified as a CSP, following completion of 3000 hours of Specialty Pharmacy practice, the certification must be obtained within 9 months of practice hour completion and within 4 years of hire date

Licensure:

Minnesota and Wisconsin Locations:

• Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by Minnesota, Wisconsin or North Dakota Board of Pharmacy at the time of hire
• Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist in Minnesota and Wisconsin within 90 days of hire

North Dakota Locations:

• Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by Minnesota, Wisconsin or North Dakota Board of Pharmacy at the time of hire
• Licensed as a registered pharmacist in North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin within 90 days of hire

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Day Rotation (United States of America)

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