Acute Care Clinical Pharmacist Specialist In Infectious Diseases

Banner Medical Group

Tucson, Arizona, US
Onsite
Direct patient care provision
Antimicrobial therapy management
Hospital-wide stewardship leadership
Banner Medical Group is seeking an Acute Care Clinical Pharmacist Specialist in Infectious Diseases for their Tucson, Arizona location. This full-time position involves providing direct patient care, managing antimicrobial therapy, and mentoring pharmacy residents within a prestigious academic medical center known for its high-quality healthcare and research

Job Summary

  • This role involves providing direct patient care alongside dedicated ID consult teams to optimize clinical outcomes through antimicrobial therapy management.
  • The position requires leading hospital-wide stewardship initiatives, developing evidence-based guidelines, and collaborating with microbiology and nursing staff on quality improvement projects.
  • Candidates will mentor pharmacy residents and students while supporting the OPAT/CoPAT service through laboratory monitoring and transition-of-care optimization.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Banner Medical Group is seeking an Acute Care Clinical Pharmacist Specialist in Infectious Diseases for their Tucson, Arizona location. This full-time position involves providing direct patient care, managing antimicrobial therapy, and mentoring pharmacy residents within a prestigious academic medical center known for its high-quality healthcare and research.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care provision
  • Antimicrobial therapy management
  • Hospital-wide stewardship leadership
  • Real-time blood culture feedback
  • Evidence-based guideline development
  • Mentoring pharmacy residents

Nice-to-have

  • Quality improvement project collaboration
  • OPAT/CoPAT service support
  • Laboratory monitoring expertise
  • Transition-of-care optimization
  • Interdisciplinary team communication

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate in Pharmacy degree (PharmD)
  • Completion of PGY1 residency program
  • Active Board Certification (BCPS or BCOP)
  • Arizona Pharmacist Licensure
  • 3 years health-system clinical experience if no residency

Work Rights

Must have valid Arizona Pharmacist License

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