• Investigational Pharmacist - Investigational Drug…

    University of Washington (Seattle, WA)


    Req #: 248033

     

    Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE - PHARMACY

     

    Posting Date: 07/29/2025

    Closing Info:

    Open Until Filled

     

    Salary: 50% of $12,643 - $18,091 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 **UW MEDICAL CENTER - MONTLAKE PHARMACY DEPARTMENT** is seeking a highly-motivated **INVESTIGATIONAL PHARMACIST - INVESTIGATIONAL DRUG SERVICES (IDS)** .

    WORK SCHEDULE

    • Part-Time / 20 hours per week

    • Day shifts

    POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

    • Provide clinical pharmacy services to investigators in support of investigational drug studies

    PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Assist in the preparation and review of drug study protocols as needed for the daily implementation of the studies through the IDS.

    • Perform and oversee the maintenance of accurate investigational drug records (this includes documentation of ordering and receipt of drug, drug inventory maintenance, packaging or pre-packaging responsibilities).

    • Assist in arranging for study participants to receive study medication per protocol, as inpatients and in the ambulatory setting.

    • Utilize the system of Continuous Quality Improvement to measure the effectiveness of pharmaceutical care activities (e.g., Audits of records for accuracy, etc.). Participate in audits and quality inspections.

    • Participate in protocol development and exploratory projects which would directly contribute to improved patient care. Counsel patients on medications for use at home.

     

    Strong candidates will be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and study protocols. Ability to effectively use computerization i.e., EPIC Hyperspace, Willow Ambulatory, Microsoft productivity applications, Micromedex, and other drug information databases including primary literature searches is desired. Must have knowledge of sterile compounding practices (USP 797), hazardous drug handling (USP 800), and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).

    REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

    Two years of experience in 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 experience.

    LEGAL REQUIREMENT

    State of Washington Pharmacist License

     

    _CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT_** **_UW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen._** **ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE

    UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

     

    The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street.

     

    **Excellence. Exploration. Education. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/uw-medical-center-montlake)** 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.