A Hospital Pharmacist provides medications to patients and educates patients on the proper use of medications. Works within a hospital settings. May consult with physicians about correct dosage and appropriate administration as well as discuss adverse reactions. The types of medications and their dispersal may differ significantly from those handled by retail pharmacists.
Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Direct Hire Two permanent direct hire openings are available for Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy Specialists within a well-established healthcare system in Kent County, Delaware. This role is ideal for Board Certified pharmacists specializing in Ambulatory Care, Pharmacotherapy, Cardiology, or Geriatrics seeking to deliver advanced clinical pharmacy services in an outpatient setting.
Location:
Kent County, Delaware Employment Type:
Permanent, Direct Hire Schedule:
Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM No weekends or holidays
Role Overview:
As an Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, you will provide comprehensive medication management services as a credentialed and privileged member of the healthcare team. Under Collaborative Practice Agreements, you will assess, monitor, and document therapeutic plans to optimize patient outcomes, improve medication access, and reduce costs. Your expertise will support chronic disease management, specialty medication coordination, and comprehensive medication management across the ambulatory network. This leadership role involves collaboration with providers, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams to enhance quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct medication reconciliation, counseling, laboratory monitoring, and disease management during patient visits Collaborate with providers to implement evidence-based medication interventions Manage referrals with documented communication to clinicians Coordinate prior authorizations, financial assistance, and benefit investigations Oversee specialty medication initiation and monitoring Provide drug information and education to patients and healthcare team members Precept pharmacy students, interns, and residents Participate in quality improvement projects, committees, research, and policy development Document all interventions and report outcomes in electronic health records
Qualifications:
Active Delaware Pharmacist License or willingness to quickly obtain Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) Certification in Pharmacotherapy, Ambulatory Care, Cardiology, or Geriatrics (mandatory) Minimum one year of clinical pharmacy experience, including residency Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD preferred) Experience with Collaborative Practice Agreements and specialty medication management strongly preferred Ambulatory care residency or
PGY1/PGY2
preferred Advance your clinical pharmacy career in a meaningful leadership role dedicated to optimizing patient care in an outpatient setting. Apply today to contribute to a nationally recognized model of ambulatory pharmacy practice. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
