Pharmacist - Specialty Pharmacy
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Superior
Posted on: November 26, 2025
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description: The Pharmacist - Specialty Pharmacist will
practice in an integrated, team-based care model providing
pharmaceutical care and drug distribution services in accordance
with policies, practice standards, and regulatory requirements. The
pharmacist will develop and maintain positive relationships with
nurses, providers, patients, and other members of the care team to
achieve desired outcomes and excellent patient care. The position
will support all aspects of the daily pharmacy department
activities, including training of new staff and pharmacy students,
supervision of the pharmacy technicians and interns, resolution of
customer service issues, billing, record keeping, monthly audits,
and other functions necessary for optimal specialty pharmacy
performance. The specialty pharmacist will assist in process
improvement initiatives, optimizing medication utilization,
improving medication safety, and other duties as assigned by the
Specialty Pharmacy Manager. Education Qualifications: Required
Qualifications: Minimum 1 year of experience as a practicing
pharmacist; Experience with the dispensing and monitoring of
specialty drugs highly preferred. Educational Requirements:
Pharm.D. or B.S. Pharmacy from a college of pharmacy accredited by
the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education; Successful
completion of a residency program preferred. Preferred
Requirements: Board Certification in Oncology (BCOP), Ambulatory
Care (BCACP), or Pharmacotherapy (BCPS) Licensure/Certification
Qualifications: Certification/Licensure Requirement Licensed as a
Registered Pharmacist by the Minnesota and Wisconsin Board of
Pharmacy. May be required to obtain additional state license(s) as
needed based on service area and state requirements (e.g. North
Dakota, etc.) Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) credential
through NASP. If not already certified as a CSP, must obtain the
credential within 9 months from completing 3000 hours of Specialty
Pharmacy practice within 4 years If not licensed as a Registered
Pharmacist upon hire, the candidate must have a Pharmacy Intern
License and/or is eligible to work as an intern and must become a
Registered Pharmacist within 90 days of hire: Minnesota: Must be
licensed as a Pharmacy Intern through the Minnesota Board of
Pharmacy Wisconsin: In the final months of a Pharmacy program. No
registration required North Dakota: Must be registered as a
Pharmacy Intern through the North Dakota Board of Pharmacy Ongoing
continuing education and license renewal as required by the state's
Board of Pharmacy Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia
Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and
work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical,
dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with
supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with
employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we
invest in your professional development through training, tuition
reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at
work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time
off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and
emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary.
For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR
Service Center at (218) 576-0000. Job Location: Essentia Health
Superior Belknap Pharmacy Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United
States of America) Shift Start/End: / Hours Per Pay Period: 80
Compensation Range: $131789 - $168355 / year Union: FTE: 1
Weekends: Call Obligations: Sign On Bonus:
Keywords: Essentia Health, Duluth , Pharmacist - Specialty Pharmacy, Healthcare , Superior, Minnesota
