Pharmacy Specialist - Emergency Medicine

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Closing Date:
04/30/2026
Type of Position:
Other Health Care - Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type:
Regular

Work Shift:

Evening Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department:
ICE | PTSL IP Clinical Services Jones

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:
Clinical Pharmacist Specialists are responsible for providing safe, effective, and prompt medication therapy, supporting both centralized and decentralized medication-use systems. They deliver patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other hospital personnel, focusing on medication therapy management and integrated pharmaceutical care. Their roles involve assessing patient needs, tailoring drug therapy, preventing adverse events, serving as liaisons to other departments, and participating in clinical research and quality initiatives. They also provide education and training for pharmacy students and residents and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy with a Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy Degree, PGY1 residency training, or 3 years of clinical experience in adult emergency medicine.
• AR licensure or eligible for licensure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY2 residency in critical care or emergency medicine.
• 5-years of experience working as a pharmacist in a level 1 trauma center and a comprehensive stroke center.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Oversees patient care functions, including maintaining accurate records and refining medication therapies to improve treatment results.
• Handles task prioritization, adjusts to shifts in practice, and addresses day-to-day operational challenges. Adhere to pharmacy laws, regulations, and policies.
• Provides training and instruction to staff members and pharmacy learners.
• Participates in initiatives for process enhancement, policy revisions, or research activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Required Documents to Apply:

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

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Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.


Constant Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Reaching, Sitting, Standing, Talking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible: