Clinical Lead Pharmacist (Emergency Medicine (4 days per week, 12:00p-10:30p)
LocationUniversity Health Truman Medical Center
Also inUniversity Health Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
DepartmentPharmacy Inpatient UHTMC
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 9, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live44m ago
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Must have5
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited program
Current Missouri pharmacist license, in good standing with Medication Therapy Services (MTS) designation
Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency or equivalent experience in the relevant practice area
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification—current or obtained upon hire
Attain and maintain Board Certification (BPS) in designated area of practice within 2 years of hire
Nice to have3
Previous emergency medicine hospital experience
Board certification in respective area of practice through the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties
Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY2 pharmacy residency in respective area of practice (or equivalent experience)
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About the role
Clinical Lead Pharmacist (Emergency Medicine (4 days per week, 12:00p-10:30p)101 Truman Medical Center
Job Location
University Health Truman Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri
Department
Pharmacy Inpatient UHTMC
Position Type
Full time
Work Schedule
varied
Hours Per Week
40
Job Description
Clinical Lead Pharmacist (Emergency Department)
Lead. Teach. Innovate. Make a measurable impact on patient care and pharmacy practice.
Position Summary:
As a Clinical Lead Pharmacist, you’ll serve as both a hands-on clinical practitioner and a departmental leader—supporting patient care, advancing pharmacy practice, and mentoring pharmacy staff. In addition to fulfilling the responsibilities of a Clinical Pharmacist, you’ll provide expert pharmaceutical care through clinical services, staff development, education, research, and direct patient engagement. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape outcomes not only within the pharmacy department but across the broader healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical care through direct patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration
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Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for pharmacy staff and learners
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Contribute to teaching and precepting of pharmacy students and residents
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Participate in general pharmacy staffing and operational support as needed
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Lead or support quality improvement initiatives, protocol development, and research efforts
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Collaborate across departments to promote safe, effective, and evidence-based medication use
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Maintain active involvement in continuing education and specialty board certification
Minimum Requirements:
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Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited program
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Current Missouri pharmacist license, in good standing with Medication Therapy Services (MTS) designation
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Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency or equivalent experience in the relevant practice area
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ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification—current or obtained upon hire
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Attain and maintain Board Certification (BPS) in designated area of practice within 2 years of hire
Preferred Qualifications:
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Previous emergency medicine hospital experience
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Board certification in respective area of practice through the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties
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Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY2 pharmacy residency in respective area of practice (or equivalent experience)
Why You’ll Thrive Here:
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Lead and shape clinical pharmacy practice in a progressive health system
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Influence medication use policy and patient outcomes through research and innovation
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Work with a multidisciplinary team committed to learning, quality, and care excellence