Pharmacist- Transitions of Care

Facility:

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department:

1082 340B Contract Pharmacy South

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

Varied

Work Shift:

Rotating (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

 

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.

• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. 

• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.

• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

 

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)  

• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:

The Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Specialist provides pharmaceutical care services in assigned clinic or hospital areas. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and modifying patient pharmacotherapies to ensure that medication is indicated, effective, and safe. The specialist will participate in collaborative practice and/or protocol-driven practice as appropriate, and complete documentation for pharmacist activities. The specialist will participate in and support research activities of the department and the clinic areas served as well as support the continuous improvement, patient safety, and accreditation programs of the department and institution. Additional responsibilities and teaching experiences will vary as well as involvement in special projects and committees. The individual must display strong initiative, leadership, independence, collaborative, and communication skills.

Education

• Required: Graduation from an ACPE Accredited School of Pharmacy with a B.S. or Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
• Preferred: Completion of a minimum of one year (PGY1) of pharmacy residency training or three years work experience in the outpatient setting.
• Preferred: Completion of a PGY2 second-year specialty residency in Ambulatory Care.

Experience

• Preferred: Three years’ work experience in the outpatient setting if no pharmacy residency training

Skills

• Proficiency with direct patient care
• Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with other departments
• Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, other computer software, copiers, fax machines and other office equipment as necessary.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Missouri Pharmacist license or eligible for licensure and obtain with 90 days of hire.
• Required: MTM/MTS certification