Clinical Pharmacist Specialist-Critical Care

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

Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist-Critical Care in United States. UPMC in Central PA is seeking a team-oriented Clinical Pharmacist to join our critical care team! Clinical Pharmacist Specialists work as part of a patient care team, focusing on safe and effective medication management for specialized patient populations.

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 o Identifies high
  • risk patients and implements interventions to improve quality and safety Makes appropriate evidence
  • based, patient

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

Clinical PharmacyMedication ManagementPatient CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationDrug Therapy AdjustmentQuality ImprovementResearchEducation and TrainingPharmaceutical CareEmergency ManagementPatient MonitoringMedication ReconciliationPharmacy OperationsStewardship ActivitiesPolicy DevelopmentMentorship

Requirements

Candidates must have a PharmD or B.S. degree in Pharmacy and current licensure as a Pharmacist. Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY-2 Pharmacy Residency or equivalent experience is required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Clinical Pharmacist Specialist-Critical Care position at UPMC includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Pharmacy, Medication Management, Patient Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Drug Therapy Adjustment, Quality Improvement, Research, Education and Training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist leads patient service lines and facilitates pharmaceutical care services while ensuring medication utilization aligns with patient care needs. They also conduct research, support quality initiatives, and provide education and training.

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

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About UPMC

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, PA
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on Bonus up to $10,000

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

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