Pharmacist Specialist, Ambulatory Care - University Health Network
UT Medical Center (UHS)
Application
Details
Posted: 14-Apr-25
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Clinical Pharmacist
Pharmacy
Staff Pharmacist
Job Setting:
Hospital/Institutional
Specialty Practice Areas:
Diabetes
Medication Use Safety
Internal Number: UHS-32788
This hybrid grant-funded role (through 12/31/2026) focuses on primary care initiatives including: Diabetes management Medication management Transitions of care Telehealth expansion Collaboration includes TennCare and Employee Health to improve patient care and pharmacy services.
Participates in all activities related to medication therapy management in area of specialty. Serves as an education resource for pharmacists, residents, students, and other health care professionals. Responsible for drug policy development and expert recommendations in area of specialty.
Pharm.D. degree from ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy, ASHP accredited residency required, and Tennessee licensure.
Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, The University of Tennessee Medical Center, has a rich history in the East Tennessee community of providing patient-centered care and remaining at the forefront of research, technology and treatments. UT Medical Center attributes its well-respected standing within the community to the exceptional people that dedicate themselves to patient care excellence. The hospital serves as a referral center for Eastern Tennessee, Southeastern Kentucky and Western North Carolina. It is the region’s academic medical center, Magnet® recognized hospital and Level I Trauma Center.At UT Medical Center, we are driven by our mission, vision and values.Our mission is to serve through healing, education and discovery.As the region’s academic medical center, Magnet® recognized hospital and Level I Trauma Center, The University of Tennessee Medical Center serves as a major referral center for East Tennessee, Southeast Kentucky and Western North Carolina.The 710-bed hospital also is home of the region’s only dedicated Heart Hospital, only adult and pediatric transplant center, the region’s first certified comprehensive stroke center, a private-room neonatal intensive care u...nit and serves as a regional perinatal center.VisionTransform the health of individuals in our region as a top-tier Academic Health System.ValuesThe University of Tennessee Medical Center in accordance with our Mission, Vision and Values is committed to serving the medical needs of citizens of the East Tennessee region. Our values are:Integrity: The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.Excellence: Striving to be the best at everything we do.Compassion: The motivation to help others.Innovation: Making meaningful change to improve health care services and create new value for stakeholder.Collaboration: Working together to make decisions and achieve a goal.Dedication: Devotion to our cause.Our strategic plan goals and Centers of Excellence are based on the assessment of the region’s health care needs both now and in the future.
