Clinical Assistant Professor - Educational Health Center of Wyoming

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JOB TITLE:  

Clinical Assistant Professor - Pharmacist – Geriatrics, Substance Use Disorders & Community Pharmacy MTM

JOB PURPOSE:  

The Pharmacist provides patient-centered medication management with primary responsibilities in geriatric pharmacotherapy, substance use disorders (SUD), and community pharmacy medication therapy management (MTM). This position serves as a core preceptor for an ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency program, contributing to resident education, evaluation, and professional development. The pharmacist functions as an integral member of the interprofessional healthcare and education team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Provide comprehensive medication management for older adults, including deprescribing and polypharmacy reduction using evidence-based tools.
• Manage and monitor pharmacotherapy for substance use disorders, including medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and harm-reduction strategies.
• Deliver community pharmacy MTM services, including comprehensive and targeted medication reviews, documentation, and provider communication.
• Identify and resolve medication-related problems related to safety, effectiveness, adherence, and cost.
• Serve as a pharmacy residency preceptor in accordance with ASHP Accreditation Standards, including resident mentoring, teaching, and evaluation.
• Participate in residency recruitment, orientation, assessment, and continuous quality improvement.
• Contribute to clinical service development, quality improvement, and policy or guideline initiatives.
• Collaborate with physicians, behavioral health providers, and other healthcare professionals to support patient-centered care.

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS: 

The Pharmacist will also provide coverage of pharmacy staffing and other ambulatory care service needs.

COMPETENCIES: 

• Advanced clinical expertise in geriatric pharmacotherapy, including polypharmacy management and deprescribing
• Clinical competence in substance use disorder treatment, including medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and harm-reduction strategies
• Proficiency in community pharmacy medication therapy management (MTM), including comprehensive and targeted medication reviews and documentation
• Ability to identify, resolve, and communicate medication-related problems affecting safety, effectiveness, adherence, and cost
• Strong patient-centered communication and education skills, particularly with older adults and vulnerable populations
• Effective interprofessional collaboration within a family medicine residency and integrated care team
• Competence in pharmacy residency precepting and teaching in alignment with ASHP standards
• Commitment to quality improvement, professional ethics, and continuous learning

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

· Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy. 

· Active pharmacist license in Wyoming or eligibility for licensure. 

· Completion of a PGY1 pharmacy residency. 

· Eligibility to serve as a residency preceptor per ASHP standards. 

· Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills

· Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the Driving for University Business SAP. 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:  

· PGY2 residency in Ambulatory Care, Geriatrics, or Psychiatry.

· Board certification (e.g., BCGP, BCACP, BCPS) or eligibility. 

· Experience in geriatrics, substance use disorders, and/or community pharmacy MTM. 

· Prior experience precepting pharmacy students or residents.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Complete the online application.  The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application: 

1. Cover letter 
2. Resume or C.V. 
3. Contact information for four work-related references (references will only be contacted if you are selected as a finalist for the position). 

This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 5/4/2026 will receive full consideration. 

WORK LOCATION:

On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus. 

 WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS: 

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States, as sponsorship for any work authorization or work visas is not available for this position. 

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.  

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