Transplant Pharmacist Clinical Specialty

Your future role at a glance
Location: Nashville, TN
Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas West
Department: Transplant Pharmacy Services
Schedule: Day Shift l Full-time
How you’ll make an impact in this role
Review, optimize, and manage complex immunosuppressive regimens to prevent organ rejection and minimize drug toxicities.
Provide specialized, evidence-based pharmacotherapy consultations and expert drug information to multidisciplinary transplant teams during rounds.
Oversee pre- and post-transplant medication reconciliation, ensuring seamless transitions of care across inpatient and outpatient transplant clinics.
Provide comprehensive education to transplant recipients and caregivers on critical adherence protocols, immunosuppressant management, and infection prophylaxis.
Participate in clinical protocol development, quality improvement initiatives, and precepting pharmacy students and residents in solid organ transplantation.
What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
Pharmacist credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.
Additional Preferences
PGY2 in Solid Organ Transplant highly preferred.
Benefits that help you thrive
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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