Clinical Pharmacist - Full Time

Pharmacy Specialist

Works collaboratively with all healthcare providers to optimize patient care. Advises physicians on the inherent dangers of drugs, incorrect prescription doses, and their eventual side effects. Promotes improvement in drug usage and dosage and provides supervision to therapeutic procedures for best results. Coordinates the Pharmacy's duties, including the preparation, labeling, and delivery of various medications or supplies according to prescriptions. Ensures all dispensed drugs are recorded and delivered in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Observes and treats patients in all healthcare settings and conducts research to further pharmaceutical care and advance the treatment and prevention of disease. Individualizes medication regimens while accounting for pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic variations in drug absorption. Suggests improvement in work methods. Conducts and evaluates medication histories, assesses compliance, and suggests modifications to achieve desired outcomes. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Core Qualifications

Education:

Doctorate degree - Pharmacy (PharmD) required

Certification and Licensing:

Valid State of Florida Registered Pharmacist license required

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Commitment to the University's core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

Department Specific Functions

Ordering, dispensing, and accountability of medications for treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV treatment. Oversee medication and vaccine inventory, coordinating ordering and delivery workflows, and ensuring appropriate documentation for regulatory and operational requirements. Supports high-impact clinical services by managing STI medications, vaccines, long-acting injectable therapies, PrEP-related workflows, and buy-and-bill processes that directly affect patient access, continuity of care, and reimbursement outcomes. Administrative support through invoice review, vendor payment coordination, wholesaler account management, reimbursement tracking, ACH deposit monitoring, and reconciliation of pharmacy-related expenses. Participates in regulatory oversight and compliance monitoring for the 340B pharmacy program. Perform pharmacy functions as part of clinical research trials including evaluation and implementation of research protocols, tracking and monitoring of research investigational product, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Collaboration with clinicians and administrators to develop and/or refine pharmacy protocols related to STD treatment and HIV treatment and prevention. Consult and advise clinicians regarding HIV and STD treatment and prevention pharmaceuticals.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff