Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist – Emergency Medicine (Permanent Placement)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and forward-thinking Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist to join a growing, high-acuity pharmacy team. In this permanent, on-site role, you will be positioned at the forefront of patient care within a high-volume, 26-bed Emergency Department designated as a Level III Trauma Center. Serving over 36,000 emergency visits annually, you will play a vital role in executing critical pharmaceutical services, driving clinical safety initiatives, and shaping emergency medicine protocols.
Compensation & Position Highlights:
- Salary Range: $112,500 – $153,000 / year (Base compensation structure dependent on experience)
- Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (On-Site)
- Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000 in dedicated relocation allowance available to assist with transition logistics.
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package:
This organization provides a highly competitive and robust suite of health, wellness, and financial benefits, including:
- Time Off & Health Protection: Earned Time Off (ETO), an Extended Illness Bank (EIB), and an ETO Sell-Back/Donation program.
- Insurance Coverage: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, alongside Group Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
- Financial & Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan, Tuition Assistance, and a dedicated Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
- Disability & Assistance: Short-Term and Long-Term Disability plans, plus an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Workplace Perks: On-Site Fitness Center, professional PACE Educational Funds, an Employee Pharmacy discount/payroll deduction program, and local college partnership discounts.
Candidate Requirements & Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
- Degree: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an ACPE-accredited program [Required].
- Specialty Experience: Prior clinical pharmacy experience in an Emergency Department environment [Preferred].
- Clinical Background: General acute care hospital or clinical pharmacy experience [Preferred].
- Training: Post-graduate residency training (PGY1/PGY2) [Preferred].
Licensure & Compliance:
- State Licensure: Active, unrestricted State Pharmacist License, or immediate eligibility to obtain licensure via reciprocity/examination [Highly Preferred].
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct Pharmaceutical Care: Deliver real-time clinical support to the emergency medical team, managing precise medication selection, complex weight-based dosing, clinical monitoring, and bedside provider education.
- Emergency Response Engagement: Actively participate as an essential care team member during emergency responses, including Code Blue events, trauma activations, and acute stroke alerts.
- Protocol & Quality Development: Lead the collaborative design, clinical implementation, and auditing of Emergency Department-specific medication protocols and hospital-wide patient safety initiatives.
- Clinical Mentorship & Precepting: Serve as an active preceptor and clinical educator for pharmacy students and residents, contributing directly to institutional clinical advancement.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Align fluidly with emergency physicians, trauma nurses, and mid-level practitioners to maximize therapeutic outcomes in urgent and emergent care scenarios.
- Committee Representation: Represent the clinical pharmacy department on medical staff and hospital-wide safety committees to uphold clinical excellence.