Clinical Pharmacy Specialist | Pharmacy

Responsible for the provision of clinical pharmacy services for patients receiving treatment within his/her assigned specialty. Clinical pharmacists are aligned with assigned patient population, medical team or designated specialty area within the hospital and/or ambulatory clinics. Provides active participation in related education and research activities.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy. 
• PharmD or equivalent education and hospital or ambulatory training/experience required, based on practice area of the position. 
• PGY2 residency or equivalent experience required. 
• Three to five years’ experience in a relevant practice area will be considered equivalent to each year of residency training. 
• Board certification is preferred. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 
• Ability to interact effectively with medical, nursing and pharmacy staff, pharmacy residents and students is required. 
• Knowledge and understanding of general hospital and outpatient clinic operations. 
• Ability to integrate clinical services and educational activities is required.

Additional Requirement:

• As a condition of employment within the Pharmacy Services Department of Shands Hospital, all employees must be accessible by telephone. This requires each employee to provide a valid telephone number to the department staff assistant in order for the department to reach them in the event of hospital need and/or emergency.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Registered pharmacist in Florida or eligible for same.