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Posted: 31-Oct-25

Location: Iowa City, Iowa

Type: Full Time

Categories:

Clinical Pharmacist

Pharmacy

Job Setting:

Hospital/Institutional

Specialty Practice Areas:

Cardiology

Critical Care

Emergency Medicine

Hematology

Internal Medicine

Neurology

Solid Organ Transplant

Surgery/OR/Anesthesiology

Preferred Education:

PharmD

University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center on University Campus is Iowa’s only premier, comprehensive academic medical center. The institution serves both adult and pediatric patients with 860+ inpatient beds and 250+ specialty and subspecialty clinics.  UI Health Care is consistently rated by U.S. News & World Report as the state’s top medical center and one of the nation’s best hospitals, with several specialties ranked among the top 50 in the country.

Acute care clinical pharmacists at UI Health Care are responsible for delivering comprehensive pharmaceutical care. The clinical pharmacist is integral to all facets of patient care encompassing therapeutic drug monitoring, transitions of care, patient education, and the precepting of pharmacy learners. These positions ensure the highest standard of safe and effective patient care through comprehensive clinical review, verification of medication orders, and synthesizing information into clinical recommendations. Collaboration and effective communication are key components of this role, as pharmacists work daily with colleagues and an interdisciplinary team, including licensed independent practitioners, medical students and residents, nurses, social workers, and care coordinators.

Currently recruiting for positions in the following specialty areas:

• Adult Acute Care – Clinical Float
• Adult Acute Care – 2^nd Shift
• Cardiology/Internal Medicine – Adults
• Critical Care (surgical, neurosurgical, cardiovascular, burn, medicine) – Adults

These positions will provide care for patients in the inpatient setting.

Please indicate position preference when submitting application. 

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree
• Completion of an PGY1 ASHP accredited pharmacy residency or equivalent experience 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Job related experience with and commitment to service excellence
• Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives
• Current or eligible for Iowa Pharmacist licensure

Desirable Qualifications:

• Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY2 pharmacy residency in applicable specialty area
• Board certification in pharmacotherapy or applicable specialty area
• BLS and/or ACLS certification
• Clinical practice experience in applicable specialty area

Experience in a complex healthcare setting

About University of Iowa Health Care

University of Iowa Health Care is an internationally recognized teaching hospital that provides premier multidisciplinary patient care services while supporting an environment for health education programs at all levels and in all specialties. UI Health Care is recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States and is Iowa’s only comprehensive academic medical center and children’s hospital. An approximately 860-bed comprehensive medical center and regional referral center, University of Iowa Health Care is committed to providing patient focused care that is available to every person, around the clock, in every environment devoted to innovative care, excellent service, and exceptional outcomes.

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