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Posted: 26-Oct-23

Location: Denver, Colorado

Type: Faculty

Categories:

Clinical Pharmacist

Pharmacy

Job Setting:

Academia

Specialty Practice Areas:

Ambulatory Care

Required Education:

PharmD

Additional Information:

3 openings available.

Clinical Assistant Professor - School of Pharmacy 

JOB PURPOSE:   

Full-time (12-month appointment), non-tenure track faculty members with expertise in ambulatory care services.  The faculty position will be hired at the level of assistant or associate professor within the School of  Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Practice. Individuals in this position will contribute to teaching, service, and scholarship, supporting the mission and vision of the University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy. Teaching responsibilities include experiential instruction at an assigned practice site, as well as didactic teaching on campus in team-taught longitudinal course series. Additional responsibilities include scholarship, academic service, professional & community service, and other duties as assigned.

Faculty members are expected to develop and/or advance ambulatory care services at one of three practice sites, all of which have long-standing relationships with the University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy.  In addition, each faculty member would be incorporated into the teaching and services within the physician family medicine residency training program affiliated with the respective site. The faculty member would be based remotely out of Colorado, and spend the majority of their time at their assigned practice site. The faculty member would be expected to travel to the main campus in Laramie, WY, for didactic teaching and service activities that require a physical presence on campus.  Practice sites and programs available to applicants include:

• Bruner Family Medicine Clinic and Saint Joseph Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program near downtown Denver, CO (2-hour drive south of Laramie, WY)
  • https://www.sclhealth.org/locations/saint-joseph-hospital-family-medicine-residency/
• Swedish Family Medicine clinic and Swedish Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program in Englewood, CO (located 7 miles south of downtown Denver, CO)
  • https://hcahealthcaregme.com/locations/swedish/family-medicine-residency/
• UCHealth Family Medicine Center and Poudre Valley Hospital/Fort Collins Family Medicine Residency program in Fort Collins, CO (1-hour drive south of Laramie, WY)
  • https://www.uchealth.org/professionals/residencies/family-medicine-residency-program/

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Precept and teach four-week Ambulatory Care I and II Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience blocks throughout the calendar year (average is two students per rotation block for six months out of the year)
• Teach in the didactic setting on campus in team-taught courses during the academic year (Therapeutics course sequence, Clinical Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacy Skills course sequence)
• Advise pharmacy students
• Engage in scholarly activity
• Serve on school, college, university, and professional society committees
• Provide drug therapy management and direct patient care services for patients at an assigned family medicine clinic/practice site
• Engage in education activities for medical residents within family medicine residency programs associated with assigned practice site

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:  

Travel to the Laramie campus as required

COMPETENCIES:  

Adaptability, attention to detail, teamwork, effective written and verbal communication, collegiality

REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY: 

This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate to be available to work on campus or at the practice site.

HIRING STATEMENT:  

UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.   

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/

ABOUT DENVER:

Colorado’s capital and largest city, Denver, is one of America’s fastest-growing cities.  The population of Denver is around 715,000, although the population of the Denver metro area is closer to 3.1 million.   Denver enjoys four distinct seasons and over 300 days of sunshine each year.  Denver is famous for the relaxed attitude of its residents, its proximity to National and State Parks and all of the winter sports opportunities within driving distance (including world-class skiing) as the gateway to the Central Rocky Mountains. Denver also has a thriving art, music ,and dining scene, diverse neighborhoods, and natural beauty. https://www.denver.org/

ABOUT FORT COLLINS:

Located in northern Colorado, Fort Collins is the fourth largest city in Colorado, located half-way between Denver, CO and Laramie, WY.  Nestled at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Fort Collins offers exciting recreational opportunities, unique cultural offerings, and is a regional center for employment and shopping. Throughout the year, live music and entertainment, as well as great local dining, can be found throughout the historic downtown area. Fort Collins offers the convenience of a small town with all the amenities of a larger city. https://www.visitftcollins.com/

 The Fort Collins Family Medicine Residency Program offers personalized full-scope family medicine training in an attractive college town with urban amenities and wilderness nearby. Located just an hour south of Laramie, WY, our residents work at Poudre Valley Hospital and the UCHealth Family Medicine Center in Fort Collins, CO. Our site is a safety net clinic that provides over 55,000 visits annually in a primary care and urgent care setting.  We are an innovative NCQA recognized Patient-Centered Medical Home providing integrated care with lifestyle, pharmacy, and behavioral health services, as well as osteopathic, OB, sports medicine, and psychiatry resources.  We have multidisciplinary clinics for obstetric and geriatric patients as well as those with chronic pain and addiction.  Opportunities abound for a Pharmacy Educator to be involved in didactics, curriculum, interdisciplinary quality improvement and patient safety projects, patient care, and scholarship with our eager and engaged resident physician and faculty teams.

ABOUT ENGLEWOOD:

Englewood is home to 35,000 people in the heart of the Denver metropolitan region.  Englewood is a proudly independent, full-service community with the third highest concentration of millennials in Colorado.  Minutes from world class art and entertainment venues in downtown Denver and the Rocky Mountain foothills, Englewood is home to major medical and manufacturing facilities along with its own foodie, arts and startup communities centered in historic downtown Englewood and the Central Business District.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited program
• Completion of a pharmacy practice residency (PGY1) or equivalent experience
• Ambulatory Care and/or Family Medicine clinic experience
• Eligibility for pharmacy licensure in CO
• Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) that is compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Specialty pharmacy residency (PGY2) or fellowship
• Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) certification
• Teaching experience
• Scholarship experience 

REQUIRED MATERIALS:  

This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 01/15/2024 will receive full consideration.

Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V., contact information for four work-related references, and transcripts from degree-offering institutions.

About University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy

http://www.uwyo.edu/pharmacy/

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