Clinical Pharmacist Manager

** Job Description
**** The UW Medicine Center – Northwest Ambulatory Pharmacy Department
** has an outstanding opportunity for a
** Clinical Pharmacist Manager.
**** WORK SCHEDULE*
* • Full-Time / 40 hours per week     
• Day Shift
** POSITION HIGHLIGHTS*
* • Assist the Assistant Director with the implementation and ongoing evaluation of the clinical services provided by UWMC Pharmacy, and functions as a working leader in providing direct supervision for the inpatient and ambulatory clinical pharmacists     
• Perform specific leadership functions for Pharmacy Services related to clinical practice, education, and standards of pharmaceutical care, such as recommending appropriate pharmaceutical therapy, influencing standards of therapy, and developing new clinical pharmacy services
** DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
** UW Medicine's
** Pharmacy Department
** provides high-quality and comprehensive pharmacy services to our patients and providers. Our team of specially trained pharmacists and technicians work closely with doctors and nurses to ensure our patients receive the best medication therapy for their condition.

** PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Oversee the daily activities of the clinical pharmacists and provide direct supervision of assigned staff.
* Develop and maintain practice standards for inpatient and ambulatory clinical pharmacist services.
* Assist in planning, developing, organizing and evaluating pharmacy services.
* Develop and maintain indices of clinical competence for clinical pharmacists.
* Coordinate the Pharmacy input in care pathways and treatment protocols.
* Develop and maintain practice standards for inpatient and ambulatory clinical pharmacist services.
* Conduct and assist in the recruitment of clinical pharmacists and pharmacy staff as applicable to the clinical programs.
* Coordinate pharmacist involvement in drug cost savings and quality improvement initiatives.
** REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS*
* • Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm

D).
• Eligible for licensure as a Pharmacist in the State of Washington.
• ASHP-accredited Residency preferred.
• Three to five years of experience as a clinical pharmacist preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
** LEGAL REQUIREMENT
** State of Washington Pharmacist License.
* CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
** UW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
*** ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST
** UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses:
Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion.

Teamwork. Community. Opportunity.
** ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
** UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the publicby advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes:
Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

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