A Clinical Pharmacist provides medications to patients and educates patients and physicians on the proper use of medications. Works in a clinical setting, directly with physicians and other health professionals, often granted patient care privileges and responsibility of assisting in patient care management. Usually requires a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
Category Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist Job Type Contract This role offers the opportunity to function as an Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy Specialist providing comprehensive clinical pharmacy services within an ambulatory care setting. Operating as a credentialed and privileged member of the healthcare team, the pharmacist will work under Collaborative Practice Agreements to optimize therapeutic outcomes, improve medication access, and support cost-effective care delivery. This position emphasizes collaboration with providers, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and monitor therapeutic plans grounded in safe and evidence-based medication use.
Responsibilities include:
Delivering ambulatory clinical pharmacy services per Collaborative Practice Agreements, including therapeutic plan assessment, monitoring, and documentation Conducting patient visits focused on medication management, reconciliation, laboratory monitoring, counseling, and disease state management Collaborating with providers to implement evidence-based medication interventions that enhance quality, safety, and reduce costs Managing referrals with communication and follow-up to referring clinicians Coordinating prior authorizations, financial assistance programs, and benefit investigations to support patient access and affordability Providing clinical oversight and support for specialty medication therapy initiation and monitoring Offering drug information and education to patients, families, and healthcare staff Precepting pharmacy students, interns, and residents as assigned Participating in system improvements, research, committee workgroups, and quality initiatives related to ambulatory pharmacy services Documenting all interventions in the electronic health record to meet organizational and national practice standards
Qualifications:
Must Have:
Active Delaware Pharmacist License in good standing Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) certification in Pharmacotherapy, Ambulatory Care, Cardiology, or Geriatrics (required) Minimum one year of clinical pharmacy experience, including residency experience Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree
Preferred:
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred Completion of PGY1 or PGY2 ambulatory care residency strongly preferred Experience with Collaborative Practice Agreements and specialty medication management Familiarity with Comprehensive Medication Management (CMM), chronic disease management, or population health pharmacy Prior authorization and financial assistance experience Preceptor experience
Location:
Middletown, DE Job Type:
Contract (duration to be discussed during the hiring process) Qualified candidates possessing strong ambulatory or outpatient clinical pharmacy backgrounds and who are comfortable practicing under Collaborative Practice Agreements are encouraged to apply. This role is ideal for pharmacists looking to take on a clinical leadership position with visibility and impact within ambulatory pharmacy practice. Apply today to advance your career in a dynamic healthcare environment. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
