Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

Presbyterian Healthcare Services • New York, NY

5d • $117,915 - $184,662 • Onsite

About The Position

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Pharmacist Specialist to practice at the highest level of pharmacy within a collaborative, multidisciplinary oncology environment. This role offers significant autonomy and influence, allowing you to shape clinical programs, contribute to formulary decisions, develop medication-use processes, and serve as a trusted resource to physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and organizational leaders.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred; Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy required
• Current and unrestricted New Mexico Pharmacist License required
• Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) preferred, or ability to obtain specialty certification within 24 months of hire
• Adult Oncology Residency preferred
• Extensive experience in Adult Oncology preferred
• Advanced knowledge of oncology therapies, treatment protocols, and medication management
• Experience with formulary management, medication-use evaluations, and clinical program development
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across multidisciplinary teams
• Experience developing policies, protocols, order sets, and quality improvement initiatives
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, continuous professional development, and patient-centered care

Nice To Haves

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
• Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP)
• Adult Oncology Residency
• Extensive experience in Adult Oncology

Responsibilities

• Serve as the clinical pharmacy expert for Adult Oncology, providing advanced pharmaceutical care and evidence-based medication management to optimize patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Lead formulary management activities, including preparation of drug monographs, medication-use evaluations, treatment protocols, and order set recommendations.
• Partner with Pharmacy Leadership and health system stakeholders to identify, develop, and implement innovative clinical pharmacy services and initiatives.
• Support medication safety, quality improvement, and performance optimization efforts through data analysis, clinical monitoring, and process improvement activities.
• Provide education and drug information to patients, caregivers, providers, and pharmacy staff to promote safe and effective medication use.
• Assist in managing medication shortages, evaluating medication-related events, and developing strategies to maintain continuity of care.
• Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of pharmacy policies, clinical pathways, and best practices across the health system.
• Serve as a preceptor and mentor for pharmacy students and residents while supporting orientation and ongoing staff development initiatives.
• Participate in Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) Committees and multidisciplinary workgroups, helping guide medication-use decisions and organizational pharmacy strategy.
• Maintain regulatory compliance, quality standards, and documentation requirements while supporting departmental and organizational goals.
• Build strong partnerships across departments and provide leadership in advancing pharmaceutical care, operational excellence, and patient-centered outcomes.

Benefits

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• Sign On Bonus available for eligible candidates
• Wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree