Clinical Pharmacist Specialist-ABQ

Presbyterian System Services • Albuquerque, NM

33d • Onsite

About The Position

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a highly skilled Specialty Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacist to deliver patient-centered, evidence-based care for complex and high-cost therapies. This role plays a critical part in optimizing medication outcomes by collaborating with healthcare providers, supporting patient management programs, and ensuring safe, effective, and cost-conscious use of specialty medications. This position combines strong clinical expertise with a commitment to education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continuous professional growth to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Pharmacy required
• Current, unrestricted New Mexico Pharmacist license required
• New Mexico Pharmacist Clinician / Vaccination Prescribing Authority certification required

Nice To Haves

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred
• Minimum of one (1) year clinical residency or equivalent specialty pharmacy experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate medication therapy and apply clinical knowledge in practice
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment

Responsibilities

• Verify and evaluate medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and therapeutic effectiveness
• Review medication profiles and resolve drug therapy problems using evidence-based clinical judgment
• Provide clinical consultation and drug information to healthcare providers and patients regarding optimal and cost-effective specialty medication use
• Support and provide clinical oversight for specialty Patient Management Programs
• Research, interpret, and apply clinical literature to guide patient care decisions and medication management
• Package, label, and dispense medications in accordance with established policies and regulatory standards
• Maintain proper storage, security, and inventory control of medications and supplies
• Ensure compliance with departmental policies, quality assurance initiatives, and safety, environmental, and infection control standards
• Document clinical activities and interventions as appropriate
• Oversee and support pharmacy technicians, interns, students, and residents; participate in training and education initiatives
• Maintain professional competency through participation in continuing education, industry conferences, and current clinical literature
• Contribute to the development, review, and maintenance of pharmacy policies, procedures, and clinical practices

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
• Free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level