Transitions of Care & Anticoagulation Stewardship Pharmacist
Listed compensation
$62.1-$93.15/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Join a dynamic and evolving pharmacy practice where you will have the opportunity to shape and build innovative patient care services. The Transitions of Care & Anticoagulation Stewardship Pharmacist plays a vital role in ensuring safe, accurate, and seamless medication management as patients transition across healthcare settings, including hospital to home and between inpatient and outpatient care environments.
In this highly collaborative role, you will partner with physicians, nurses, care coordinators, community pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to create medication plans that support exceptional patient outcomes. You will identify and resolve potential discharge barriers, including medication affordability, access challenges, prior authorizations, and compounding needs, helping patients successfully navigate transitions of care.
As the Anticoagulation Stewardship Pharmacist, you will serve as a clinical expert and trusted resource for patients receiving anticoagulation therapy.
Working closely with interdisciplinary teams, you will develop, implement, and optimize care plans that balance thrombosis prevention with bleeding risk reduction. This role offers a unique opportunity to design, expand, and grow a developing anticoagulation stewardship service. You will build your own practice, drive program development, establish collaborative relationships, and create a lasting impact.
In addition to direct patient care responsibilities, this position serves as the primary preceptor for a CentraCare PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident rotation and an APPE student rotation, providing the opportunity to mentor and develop the next generation of pharmacists.
What Makes This Role Unique?
- Opportunity to build, expand, and lead a growing anticoagulation stewardship practice.
- Significant autonomy to develop workflows, services, and clinical initiatives.
- Collaborative interdisciplinary environment with strong provider engagement.
- Direct impact on patient outcomes across transitions of care.
- Meaningful teaching and mentorship opportunities with pharmacy learners.
Schedule
- Full-time | 80 hours every two weeks
- Days | Monday-Friday | 8-hour shifts start between 7am-8am
- Occasional weekends and holidays
Pay and Benefits
- Starting pay begins at $62.10 per hour and increases with experience
- Pay range: $62.10-$93.15 per hour
- Full-time benefits: medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!
- Tuition reimbursement and college grant programs available
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree and/or Pharm. D.
- Advanced training (residency, fellowship, and/or board certification) and/or previous hospital experience preferred.
- Current licensure by the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy.
CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
Key Responsibilities
The pharmacist will manage medication transitions across healthcare settings and lead anticoagulation stewardship initiatives to optimize patient outcomes. Additionally, the role involves precepting pharmacy residents and students while building and expanding clinical pharmacy services.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 42 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 55% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$161k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $164k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Transitions of Care & Anticoagulation Stewardship Pharmacist at Centra Care a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,288 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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