Clinical Pharmacist- Oakland

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimePharmacist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

No salary listed — Pharmacist pays $136k median

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Clinical Pharmacist- Oakland in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • care delivery system and facilitates enhancement and expansion of pharmacy services/programs. Delivers direct patient care and clinical practice, including decentralized and service
  • centered care Identifies high
  • risk patients and implements interventions to improve quality and safety. Makes appropriate evidence
  • based, patient

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Medication Therapy ManagementPatient-Centered CareComprehensive Medication ReviewsDrug UtilizationClinical ResearchQuality ImprovementMentoringStewardship ActivitiesPatient MonitoringEvidence-Based MedicineMultidisciplinary Team CollaborationMedication ReconciliationSpecialty Medication ProcurementPreceptor RolesMedication-Use System ImprovementHospital Computer Systems

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree and current licensure as a pharmacist in the practicing state, with a required completion of an ASHP accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency or three years of clinical pharmacy experience. Preferred qualifications include BPS Board Certification and experience with ambulatory pharmacy practice.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Pharmacist- Oakland at UPMC a 8.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 3% of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at UPMC is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (8.9/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medication Therapy Management, Patient-Centered Care, Comprehensive Medication Reviews, Drug Utilization, Clinical Research, Quality Improvement, Mentoring, Stewardship Activities. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The clinical pharmacist will lead assigned patient service lines and therapeutic programs, facilitating pharmaceutical care services and direct patient care while ensuring drug utilization aligns with best practices and regulatory standards. Key duties include designing stewardship activities, track...

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About UPMC

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, PA
2-5
8.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 5%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago