Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Infectious Diseases

UPMC

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Harrisburg, PennsylvaniaFull TimeInfectious Disease

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacist – Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree; PharmD.

Benefits & Compensation

Signing bonus: $10,000.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with UPMC in United States.

Key Skills

Antimicrobial stewardshipClinical pharmacyInfectious diseasesMedication managementPatient careInterdisciplinary collaborationResearchEducationQuality initiativesEvidence-based medicineTherapeutic programsClinical guidance

Requirements

Candidates must hold a B.S. or PharmD degree and current pharmacist licensure. Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY-2 residency or equivalent clinical experience is required.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Infectious Diseases at UPMC a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Infectious Disease pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Infectious Disease — Pharmacist Career Context

This Infectious Disease position at UPMC is open to pharmacist candidates.

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

Nationally, Infectious Disease professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $270k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $360k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Antimicrobial stewardship, Clinical pharmacy, Infectious diseases, Medication management, Patient care, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Research, Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Infectious Disease role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist will lead antimicrobial stewardship activities and provide expert clinical guidance during patient care rounds. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize medication management and support research and educational initiatives.

Benefits package: Sign-on bonus up to $10,000. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Infectious Disease pharmacist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.