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Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist III

Sutter Health·Oakland, California

$87 - $122/hr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 3 days ago
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About the role

Delivers patient-centered clinical pharmaceutical care and medication therapy management for chronic inflammatory diseases, HIV, and oncology. Coordinates with healthcare providers to implement care plans while ensuring compliance with safety and privacy regulations.

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization

  • ABSMC-Alta
  • Bates
  • Herrick
  • Campus
  • Position
  • Overview: Delivers pharmaceutical care through the provision of patient-centered clinical service, medication information, education, medication preparation and distribution that ensures safe, effective, and cost efficient medication therapy. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to provide input to and implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.

This position requires flexibility to orient and work at provider clinics and specialty pharmacies.

Clinical knowledge and therapy management for Chronic Inflammatory disease states/HIV/Oncology.

Maintain excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong critical thinking skills.

Excellent organizational skills, and ability to prioritize/follow-up.

Flexible; able to cope with rapid change; comfortable with an ambiguous environment.

Ability to troubleshoot problems efficiently and effectively.

Ability to provide comprehensive medication management including initial assessments, toxicity evaluations/symptom management, and reassessments.

Capability to set priorities amongst a series of competing clinical and operational priorities and to effectively coordinate and direct the work of others to meet specified deadlines.

Proficient computer experience and accurate data entry skills in MS Word and Excel.

Preferred Criteria

Experience as a specialty pharmacist in a hospital setting.

Board Certification (ex: BCACP/BCPS/BCOP/CSP)

EPIC and Beacon experience.

ASHP-Post Graduate Year 1 ASHP General Pharmacy Residency.

Job Description

EDUCATION PHARMD-Graduate of an accredited pharmacy school CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE PHARMR-Current registration or Registered Pharmacist within 120 days

Skills and knowledge

  • Knowledge of medical terminology, generic and trade pharmaceutical names, pharmaceutical calculations and laws and regulations. Knowledge and understanding of different Pharmacy practice settings, including narcotic delivery and procedures. Knowledge and ability to identify and employ pharmaceutical and medical terms, abbreviations and symbols commonly used in prescribing, dispensing, and record keeping of medications. Requires a basic working knowledge of legal requirements and accreditation standards including The Joint Commission, Title XXII, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and United States Pharmacopeia (USP). Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), related pharmaceutical technology, electronic health records (EHR), and EPIC.
  • Job
  • Shift:
  • Days
  • Schedule:
  • Per
  • Diem/Casual
  • Shift
  • Hours: 8
  • Days of the
  • Week:
  • Monday -
  • Friday
  • Weekend
  • Requirements: None

Benefits

No Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 0 Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $87.25 to $122.15 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

Requires a PharmD degree and current pharmacist registration. Preferred qualifications include board certification, a PGY1 residency, and experience with EPIC and Beacon systems.

  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Assessment
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient Education
  • Data Entry
  • Critical Thinking
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • EPIC
  • Pharmaceutical Care
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Clinical Monitoring
  • Oncology Pharmacy
  • Beacon
  • Chronic Inflammatory Disease Management
  • HIV Therapy

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$87 - $122/hr
Locations
Oakland, California; Berkeley, California
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit, people-centered healthcare system providing comprehensive care throughout California. Sutter Health is committed to innovative, high-quality patient care and community partnerships, and innovative, high-quality patient care. Today, Sutter...

Salary listed on 291 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

California ambulatory pharmacist demand is steady

California ambulatory clinical pharmacist roles are typically in demand in outpatient and specialty care settings, especially where medication management, prior authorization support, and care coordination are important. This role is competitive because employers often prefer board certification, residency training, and hands-on experience with EPIC and Beacon, while the platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. If you are applying, highlight your PharmD, active California pharmacist license, and any ambulatory or specialty workflow experience in your resume.

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