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Req #: 245115

Department: HARBORVIEW - PHARMACY

Posting Date: 05/22/2025

Closing Info:

Open Until Filled

Salary: $12,275 - $17,564 per month

Shift: Alternate Work Shift

Notes:

As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20230701\_a11y.pdf)

The **HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY DEPARTMENT** has an outstanding opportunity for a **CLINICAL STAFF PHARMACIST - NEUROLOGY/REHAB MEDICINE** .

WORK SCHEDULE

• Full-Time / 40 hours per week

• Rotating/variable shift

Strong candidates will have an advanced degree or residency, or 2 years of experience in clinically-oriented hospital pharmacy practice.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Act as an integral member of the Neurology and Rehab Medicine teams to provide pharmacotherapeutic recommendations to a multidisciplinary team, optimizing patient care and improving patient outcomes

• Responsibilities include but are not limited to clinical duties, drug distribution, teaching and research, and management as it pertains to administrative aspects of the care of Neurology and Rehab Medicine patients

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Initiate and maintain lines of communication between nurses, pharmacists, physicians, and other care providers on behalf of Neurology and Rehab Medicine patients

• Assist in the development and carrying out of quality assurance programs for the Neurology and Rehab Medicine service, including ensuring organizational compliance with national practice standards (e.g. CORE measures, UHC benchmarks, etc)

• Participate as an active member of the Neurology and Rehab Medicine team to assist in achievement of specific therapeutic outcomes by continuous monitoring of drug therapy

• Participate in medication order review, clarification, validation, and order verification

• Monitor the nutritional needs of Neurology and Rehab Medicine patients; review and write TPN orders

• Provide drug information and in-service education to pharmacy staff, nurses, residents and other providers on critical care-related issues

• Facilitate communication with other providers upon patient transfer to other patient care areas

• Obtain medication histories and perform medication teaching with patients or caretakers

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

State of Washington Pharmacist License and one year of experience in hospital pharmacy practice. Months spent in the completion of an American Society of Health System Pharmacists accredited residency training program may substitute month-for-month for the required experience.

LEGAL REQUIREMENT

State of Washington Pharmacist license.

_CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENTUW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen._** **ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER

As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.

Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.

**Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/harborview-medical-center)** Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.