Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist

unitypoint· Medication Therapy Management
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📍 Des Moines, IA, USOTHER

About this role

Overview

Working as a member of the clinic-based care team, the MTM Pharmacist proactively and collaboratively identifies and coordinates the resolution of medication-related issues based on an interdisciplinary, patient-specific care plan.  Working at the top of their license and taking a comprehensive approach, the pharmacist helps patients achieve their best possible outcomes from their medication therapies.  The pharmacist also serves as the medication expert to raise the overall knowledge of the care team and improve workflows where possible. 

Strong preference for candidates residing within the UPH geographies of Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin. 

 

 

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   
  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive medication reviews, medication reconciliation, and patient education to optimize medication therapy outcomes.
  • Collaborate with providers to adjust therapies under Collaborative Practice Agreements and recommend evidence-based treatment plans.
  • Order and monitor appropriate laboratory tests to support safe and effective medication use.
  • Assist patients with medication affordability and adherence strategies.
  • Lead and participate in quality improvement initiatives, workflow enhancements, and standards-of-care development.
  • Educate clinic staff and interdisciplinary teams on medication-related best practices.
  • Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements while demonstrating a commitment to exceptional patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Education

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required.
  • Board Certification in Ambulatory Care, Geriatrics, or a related specialty preferred.

 

Experience

  • 3–5 years of pharmacist practice experience, or completion of a PGY1/PGY2 pharmacy residency.

Licensure & Certifications

  • Current pharmacist license in the state where MTM services are provided.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain pharmacist licensure in additional UnityPoint Health service area states as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist position at unitypoint?
The salary for this Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist role at unitypoint is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist position at unitypoint located?
This Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist role at unitypoint is based in Des Moines, IA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist role at unitypoint full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist role in the Medication Therapy Management department at unitypoint.
Which team or department does the Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist at unitypoint belong to?
This Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist position is part of the Medication Therapy Management department at unitypoint. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist position at unitypoint?
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When was the Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist job at unitypoint posted?
This Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist position at unitypoint was posted on Jun 12, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Neurology Medication Therapy Management Pharmacist
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