Are you passionate about advancing your career in ambulatory care? At Parkview Health, we offer an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist to join our dynamic team. Practice at the top of your education and training, and make a significant impact on patient care across various specialties.

Current opportunities include:

• General ambulatory care - These positions are a mixture of clinic spaces, including diabetes management embedded within Primary Care as well as time in our hospital-based Comprehensive Medication Management Clinic along side other ambulatory pharmacists. 
• Enhanced Primary Care - A fully embedded position in Primary Care allowing the pharmacist to practice at the top of their training with Collaborative Drug Therapy Management protocols in diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, asthma, COPD, Weight Management, and migraines. This opportunity is a rural practice located in Warsaw, Indiana.

Why Parkview Health?

• Rapid Growth & Development: Be part of a rapidly expanding ambulatory care pharmacy team with numerous opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Top-of-License Practice: Work under Collaborative Drug Therapy Management (CDTM) protocols as part of an interdisciplinary team, optimizing pharmacotherapy plans and ensuring safe, cost-effective medication therapy.
• Robust Support Structure: Benefit from a strong leadership framework, including a supervisor, manager, and director, dedicated to supporting your success and the development of ambulatory pharmacy services.
• Collaborative Environment: Build collaborative relationships with pharmacy liaisons and outpatient pharmacies to address medication adherence and access barriers.
• Diverse Specialties: Engage in a variety of specialties, including primary care, behavioral health, cardiology, endocrinology, infectious disease, oncology, population health, specialty pharmacy, and weight management.
• Educational Opportunities: Precept students and PGY1/2 pharmacy residents, contributing to the education and growth of future pharmacists.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy relocation assistance, negotiable salary, and sign-on bonuses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care in various ambulatory care settings.
• Optimize pharmacotherapy plans through disease state management programs.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships between patients and Parkview’s Outpatient Pharmacy to enhance medication adherence and access.
• Participate in pharmacy-based projects and multidisciplinary committees.
• Develop and implement ambulatory care services in collaboration with co-workers.

If you are a highly competent pharmacist with a passion for ambulatory care and a desire to grow and develop services, we want to hear from you!

More about Parkview Health & Parkview Pharmacy:

Parkview Health’s world-class clinical teams are dedicated to providing the highest levels of compassionate care. In turn, we are committed to equipping them with state-of-the-art technology and facilities. Parkview strives to be a partner with civic leaders on the frontlines of safety, wellness and prevention. And, because we are the region's only not-for-profit health system, you can be sure of the most important thing of all -- our patients come first.  Parkview Health consists of 14 hospital facilities, 2 free-standing Surgery Centers, a free-standing emergency department, and over 900 employed providers - all on the Epic^© platform.  

At Parkview Physicians Group, we connect you with the region’s top primary care physicians and specialists located throughout Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio. Our patient-centered approach to care means that you are at the center of an entire team of healthcare providers, all working together to provide seamless care and improved health. We aim to inspire wellness with any level of care needed – from primary care to the most specialized services – because our team includes more than 40 clinical specialties. We also know that improving your health means arming yourself with education. That’s why we offer events in your community and partner with local organizations to teach families how to live healthier lives. It’s our way of providing excellent care to every person, every day.

Parkview Pharmacy has provided advanced pharmacy services in various areas for decades.  Parkview offers a progressive pharmaceutical care environment in various practice settings, with tremendous growth in ambulatory pharmaceutical care, including primary care, hospital-based clinics, specialty clinics, and a retail/specialty pharmacy.  Inpatient services include interdisciplinary rounding, surgical/critical care and oncology satellite pharmacies.  Parkview Pharmacy leadership includes a team with dedication to each facility and service type, including directors for ambulatory/retail, quality & patient care services and supply chain/logistics.  The rest of the leadership team includes inpatient and ambulatory clinical services managers and supervisors, distribution services managers for Parkview Regional Medical Center and Parkview Hospital, two inpatient pharmacy supervisors, oncology infusion pharmacy supervisor, investigational drugs supervisor, retail & specialty pharmacy supervisors, lead pharmacists, and lead technicians.  Parkview Pharmacy is an early adopter of and a best-practice site for integrated technologies, including Epic^©, Pyxis® MedStations™, Pyxis® CII Safe™, Talyst’s Autopack® and Autopharm® inventory management software with vertical carousels, Smart Infusion systems, and Baxa EM 2400™ TPN compounder.

Awards & Recognition:

• In October 2024, Parkview was named #7 in Newsweek's list of Top 200 Most Loved Workplaces for 2024, being recognized for providing for and supporting it's employees. 
• In September 2024, Parkview Health was named NRC Health Excellence in Patient Experience Award winner across medium size health systems for the second consecutive year.
• In September 2024, Parkview Heart Institute received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - AFib Gold quality achievement award for its commitment to managing atrial fibrillation, stroke, and Type 2 Diabetes.
• In August 2024, Parkview was named to the Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers for the third consecutive year.
• In July 2024, six Parkview Health facilities were recognized by the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) for ongoing efforts to reduce energy consumption and improve sustainability.
• In May 2024, all participating Parkview Health hospitals received an A grade (5 As) in Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit focused on patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.
• In September 2023, Parkview was named to Newsweek’s list of Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces for 2023, being recognized for outstanding employee sentiment and satisfaction.
• In July 2023, Parkview Heart Institute received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - AFib Gold quality achievement award for its commitment to managing atrial fibrillation.
• In June 2023, the Parkview Stanley Wissman Stroke Center has received recertification from DNV as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Gold Plus Get with The Guidelines-Stroke Quality Achievement Award for their commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines.
• In May 2023, Parkview Specialty Pharmacy was named a finalist in the MMIT Patient Choice Awards.
• In May 2023, Parkview Health achieved HIMSS Analytics Stage 7 with both EMRAM and O-EMRAM designations.
• In January 2023, Parkview Behavioral Health Institute was named a 2022 Human Experience National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators Award for Outstanding Nursing Quality winner by Press Ganey.

Position Qualifications:

Candidates must possess a pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited institution and have completed a PGY1 pharmacy residency. A PGY2 residency in Ambulatory Care or equivalent experience is required. Pharmacy licensure or eligibility in Indiana is required. Candidates must have a high level of clinical practice skills, enthusiasm for teaching, and interpersonal skills needed to interact effectively with students, health professionals, and patients.

Applications:

PPS interviews are being scheduled with Paris Smith, PharmD, BCACP and/or Ashley Parrott, PharmD, MBA, BCACP, BCPS. Request an interview to learn more about the Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist positions at Parkview Health -- PPS Booth #7766.

After PPS, official applications can be submitted online at www.parkview.com.  Three reference letters should be sent to Ashley Parrott, PharmD, Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy Manager, 11109 Parkview Plaza Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 or ashley.parrott@parkview.com.

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About Parkview Health

Parkview Health is a not-for-profit, community-based health system serving a northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio population of more than 895,000. With more than 13,000 employees, we’re the region’s largest employer. Our mission is to improve your health and inspire you to take steps to improve your well-being. We've been serving our communities since our early beginnings as Fort Wayne City Hospital in 1878. The Parkview Health system was formed in 1995 and our heritage of care and compassion continues today with nine hospitals and a network of primary care and specialty physicians. Our Mission and Vision As a community owned, not-for-profit organization, Parkview Health is dedicated to improving your health and inspiring your well-being by… Our Mission Improve your health and inspire your well-being. Our Vision You are at the center of everything we do, as an individual, as an employer and as our community.

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