Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Pain Management – FT – Days – Pharmacy @ MV

Job Category: Healthcare and professionals
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: USA
Salary: $78.10/hr - $117.15/hr
Company Name: El Camino Health

Company Overview
El Camino Health is a non-profit healthcare system offering personalized care through two acute care hospitals in Los Gatos and Mountain View, along with 19 primary, specialty, and urgent care locations across the region. Combining advanced technology with compassionate care, El Camino Health delivers exceptional outcomes across key service lines including cancer, cardiovascular, maternity, mental health and addiction, orthopedics, pulmonary, urology, and women’s health.

Recognized for clinical excellence, El Camino Health has received numerous prestigious awards, including:

  • Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals

  • U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals for Maternity Care

  • Healthgrades’ America’s 100 Best for Cardiac Care

  • The first Magnet-designated hospital in the San Francisco Bay Area, with four consecutive honors for nursing excellence

El Camino Health is committed to delivering high-quality, innovative care to the communities it serves.

About El Camino Health:
El Camino Health is known for compassionate, high-quality care, and a commitment to innovation and collaboration. Join a team that’s dedicated to excellence and making a meaningful impact in the community.

Job Summary:
The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Pain Management provides expert pharmaceutical care focused on pain management, regulatory compliance, and clinical support. This role involves direct patient care, medication prescribing and monitoring, collaboration with the healthcare team, and participation in quality improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prescribe, monitor, and adjust pain-related medications.

  • Conduct thorough medication and medical history reviews.

  • Order, review, and act on lab and toxicology results.

  • Perform pain and symptom assessments using clinical rating tools.

  • Educate patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.

  • Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning.

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and contribute to formulary reviews and quality assurance initiatives.

  • Serve under the Pharmacist Pain Management Consult Service with prescribing authority.

Qualifications:

  • Pharm.D. from an ACPE-accredited institution.

  • Completion of PGY1 and PGY2 (Pain and Palliative Care) pharmacy residencies.

  • At least 2 years’ hospital experience in pain management or equivalent training.

  • Experience in medication use evaluation (MUE) and quality assurance for P&T Committee.

Licensing & Certification:

  • Valid California pharmacist license with a clean record.

  • NPI and DEA registration for prescribing.

  • Must complete credentialing and privileging upon hire.

Patient Population:
Serves all age groups—from neonates to geriatric patients.

Work Conditions:
Primarily sedentary with occasional standing or lifting (up to 10 lbs). Reasonable accommodations available.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
El Camino Health celebrates diversity and is committed to providing a fair, inclusive workplace.

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