Ambulatory Pharmacist – Primary Care

About the role

The Ambulatory Pharmacist is a patient‑centered clinical professional who works within primary‑care clinics to optimize medication therapy, reduce polypharmacy, and improve chronic‑disease outcomes. Operating under a collaborative practice agreement, the pharmacist partners with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and care teams to enhance medication safety, efficacy, and cost‑effectiveness.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with providers to adjust medication regimens, interpret lab results, and support clinical decisions.
• Conduct comprehensive medication reviews addressing safety, efficacy, cost, side effects, and adherence barriers.
• Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, anticoagulation, and asthma.
• Facilitate care transitions, resolve medication discrepancies, and help prevent readmissions.
• Provide personalized patient education on medication use, side effects, and adherence strategies.
• Order, interpret, and act on laboratory tests to monitor medication safety and effectiveness.
• Implement and follow care protocols, including independent medication adjustments when authorized.
• Support physician consultations, supply accurate drug information, and contribute to quality‑improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Knowledge of state and federal insurance programs and pharmacy‑related regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and clinical decision‑making skills.
• Strong attention to detail and capacity to manage multiple priorities.
• Willingness to travel locally up to 50% and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to impact patient outcomes in a rapidly expanding primary‑care network.
• Collaborative environment with physicians, advanced practice providers, and nursing staff.
• Professional growth through involvement in quality‑improvement projects and CMS/HEDIS performance initiatives.