Clinical Pharmacist

Description

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

Location: Puyallup Tribal Health Authority | Tacoma, WA | On-Site

Schedule: Full-Time | Mon – Fri, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Hiring Range: $157,089.94 - $161,017.19 per year

Position Close Date: May 15, 2026

At the Puyallup Tribal Health Authority (PTHA), we do more than provide care —we build relationships, strengthen community, and honor culture. We're looking for a skilled and compassionate Clinical Pharmacist who is passionate about patient-centered care, collaboration, and making a meaningful difference every day.

As a Clinical Pharmacist, your expertise will directly support the health of the community. You'll participate in collaborative care, chronic condition management, and community education, making a difference where it truly matters. If you thrive in a team-based environment and want to practice at the top of your license while serving a vibrant community, this is your opportunity.

What You’ll Do:

As a Clinical Pharmacist and key member of our primary care team, you will play a vital role in optimizing patient outcomes through direct care and provider collaboration:

• Collaborate with providers to deliver medication reconciliation, pain management, and chronic disease support
• Counsel patients on safe, effective medication use -- both in clinic and at community outreach locations
• Monitor therapeutic progress and document care in the electronic health records (EHR) system
• Provide education for medical residents, providers, and the clinical team
• Support programs like diabetes care, tobacco cessation, and anticoagulation therapy
• Research and recommend evidence-based formulary changes to enhance access and care

What You Bring:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and current WA State Pharmacist license and must meet one of the below requirements:
• Completion of an ambulatory practice pharmacy residency program
• -OR- (2) years of clinical ambulatory experience
• -OR- (10) years of pharmacy practice experience

Why PTHA?

We are more than a clinic — we're a culturally grounded, patient-first health and wellness center serving the Indigenous community. We value teamwork, integrity, and community well-being. Here, your work has meaning.

• Work in a mission-driven, accredited organization
• Serve a close-knit patient population in an urban reservation setting
• Enjoy opportunities for professional development and training
• Experience a strong support system and inclusive team culture

Perks of the Role:

• Meaningful Mission – Contribute to the overall wellness of a tribally operated health organization dedicated to serving the Indigenous community with respect, humility, and compassion
• Innovative Program Involvement – Contribute to special initiatives like diabetes management, tobacco cessation, and medication therapy management that reflect the needs of the community
• Competitive Compensation – Receive a fair salary that reflects your expertise and the impact of your work
• Supportive Team Culture – Join a collaborative and inclusive environment where respect and ethics are core values
• Cultural Enrichment – Work in an organization that values and integrates Indigenous traditions, community care, and cultural sensitivity
• Ongoing Learning & Growth – Stay current with the latest in pharmacological research, participate in continuing education, and support resident training and clinical development
• Stability & Impact – Be part of a long-standing, accredited institution that plays a vital role in community health and development

PTHA Employee Benefits:

• Supportive environment that values a healthy work/life balance
• Medical/Dental/Vision monthly premiums paid 100% by PTHA for employees (health coverage begins the first of the month following hire date)
• (13) annual leave (vacation) days + (13) annual sick leave days
• (18+) annual paid holidays including a birthday holiday
• 401(k) with annual profit-sharing contributions after (2) years of service
• Life and AD&D insurance coverage
• Have student loans? PTHA is an approved loan repayment site for various student loan programs

Ready to make a difference? Apply today for the Clinical Pharmacist position and join us in honoring tradition while advancing health for future generations. We welcome dedicated professionals who want to uplift health and community through culturally grounded care.

In accordance with federal law, Native American Preference in employment applies and job placements are given on a competitive basis, using job related factors.