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Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As an Advanced Clinical Pharmacist with Mission Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Position Summary
The advanced clinical pharmacist practices the profession of pharmacy with the utmost code of ethics demonstrating the organization’s mission and values. The clinical pharmacist is responsible for the safe, effective, evidence-based, and cost-effective selection and utilization of medications for the patients in which they serve. The clinical pharmacist uses advanced knowledge, skills, and professional judgment in all aspects of his or her work. The clinical pharmacist serves as a patient advocate when planning and implementing pharmaceutical care within a multidisciplinary rounding team, collaborating with other healthcare professionals in a knowledgeable and professional manner. In addition, the advanced clinical pharmacist is expected to lead pharmacy services within the hospital by serving or chairing hospital committees, presenting at conferences and contributing to publications, and providing regular, formal education to pharmacy and interdisciplinary teams. The advanced clinical pharmacist is responsible for one or more specialty services within the hospital, such as infectious disease (ID), critical care, and pediatrics, among others. Adherence to all regulatory and medication safety guidelines are at the forefront of all actions and decisions made within the practice of the clinical pharmacist.
Position Summary
The advanced clinical pharmacist practices the profession of pharmacy with the utmost code of ethics demonstrating the organization’s mission and values. The clinical pharmacist is responsible for the safe, effective, evidence-based, and cost-effective selection and utilization of medications for the patients in which they serve. The clinical pharmacist uses advanced knowledge, skills, and professional judgment in all aspects of his or her work. The clinical pharmacist serves as a patient advocate when planning and implementing pharmaceutical care within a multidisciplinary rounding team, collaborating with other healthcare professionals in a knowledgeable and professional manner. In addition, the advanced clinical pharmacist is expected to lead pharmacy services within the hospital by serving or chairing hospital committees, presenting at conferences and contributing to publications, and providing regular, formal education to pharmacy and interdisciplinary teams. The advanced clinical pharmacist is responsible for one or more specialty services within the hospital, such as infectious disease (ID), critical care, and pediatrics, among others. Adherence to all regulatory and medication safety guidelines are at the forefront of all actions and decisions made within the practice of the clinical pharmacist.
What qualifications you will need:
Education & Experience: (Required for new hires as of 6/01/2018)
B.S. or Pharm D. degree in Pharmacy
Required
Graduate of an accredited PGY-1 residency program
Required
Graduate of an accredited PGY-2 residency program
Preferred
Five years’ inpatient hospital experience
Preferred
Three years’ HCA inpatient hospital experience
Preferred
Maintains current pharmacist licensure
Required
Pharmacist Board Certification
Required
Certifications in the specialties for the position as determined by facility needs. Potential certifications may include: SIDP, MAD-ID, CPPS, among others.
Required
Education & Experience: (Required for new hires as of 6/01/2018)
B.S. or Pharm D. degree in Pharmacy
Required
Graduate of an accredited PGY-1 residency program
Required
Graduate of an accredited PGY-2 residency program
Preferred
Five years’ inpatient hospital experience
Preferred
Three years’ HCA inpatient hospital experience
Preferred
Maintains current pharmacist licensure
Required
Pharmacist Board Certification
Required
Certifications in the specialties for the position as determined by facility needs. Potential certifications may include: SIDP, MAD-ID, CPPS, among others.
Required
Benefits
Mission Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Mission Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, located in Asheville, North Carolina, serves as the regional tertiary and quaternary care center in Western North Carolina and the adjoining region. Mission Hospital is licensed for 853 beds and is the region’s only trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and includes the only children’s hospital in Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital is also a Magnet® designated hospital for nursing excellence.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Advanced Clinical Pharmacist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in advanced clinical pharmacist jobs.
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited program required
- Active and unrestricted state pharmacist licensure in the practice state
- Board certification such as BCPS, BCOP, or BCCCP strongly preferred or required
- Completion of a PGY1 residency, with PGY2 specialty residency preferred for most roles
- Experience providing direct patient care in an acute care or ambulatory clinical setting
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems and clinical decision support tools
Tips for Your Advanced Clinical Pharmacist Job Search
Tailor your CV to clinical practice sites
Hospitals and health systems scan for specific practice area keywords like anticoagulation, transitions of care, or formulary management. Pull the exact phrasing from each posting and mirror it in your experience bullets so your CV clears the first screening pass.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists advanced clinical pharmacist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Highlight board certification prominently
BCPS, BCOP, BCCCP, and other BPS credentials carry significant weight in advanced clinical pharmacist postings. Place them directly after your name and in your summary section so hiring managers see them before reading a single line of experience.
Distinguish clinical from dispensing experience clearly
Many pharmacists blur clinical and operational duties in their work history. Separate them deliberately, foregrounding direct patient care, pharmacokinetic dosing, therapeutic recommendations, and interprofessional collaboration to match what advanced clinical postings actually screen for.
Prepare for clinical scenario questions in interviews
Advanced clinical pharmacist interviews routinely involve case-based questions on drug selection, dose adjustment in renal or hepatic impairment, and formulary justification. Walk through your clinical reasoning out loud rather than jumping straight to the answer.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
When you receive an offer, clarify privileging status, prescriptive authority under collaborative practice agreements, and whether the role includes teaching or research expectations. These shape day-to-day autonomy and long-term career trajectory as much as the base salary does.
Advanced Clinical Pharmacist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most advanced clinical pharmacists?
The companies hiring the most advanced clinical pharmacists right now include Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health, Medical City Healthcare, and Methodist Healthcare System, with the largest share of openings in Florida, Texas, and Colorado, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Health systems and academic medical centers account for the majority of active postings.
How many advanced clinical pharmacist jobs are remote?
About 50% of advanced clinical pharmacist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most clinical roles. Remote opportunities are most concentrated in telepharmacy, managed care pharmacy, medication therapy management, and population health programs where direct patient contact is not required on-site.
How do you become an advanced clinical pharmacist?
You start with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited program, then complete a PGY1 pharmacy residency to build generalist clinical skills. Most advanced clinical positions also expect a PGY2 residency in a specialty such as oncology, critical care, or ambulatory care. Board certification from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties then validates your expertise in that practice area.
How do you get hired as an advanced clinical pharmacist with little or no experience?
Focus on APPE rotations in clinical environments that match your target specialty and document specific clinical contributions rather than listing duties. A PGY1 residency is the most direct bridge from new graduate to clinical pharmacist, and programs actively recruit candidates who can articulate patient care outcomes from rotations. Networking with preceptors and attending residency showcases at professional pharmacy conferences also significantly improves your chances.
What does the advanced clinical pharmacist interview process look like?
Most health systems run a multi-stage process starting with a phone or video screen conducted by HR or the pharmacy director. A clinical panel interview follows, often involving pharmacists, physicians, and nurse practitioners who ask case-based therapeutic questions. Some institutions add a brief presentation or clinical topic review. The final stage is typically a site tour and meeting with department leadership before an offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to advanced clinical pharmacist jobs?
You can find and apply to advanced clinical pharmacist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from health systems, clinics, and specialty practices across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your specialty and location preferences, then apply directly to each one that fits your background.
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