Specialty Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacist

Presbyterian Healthcare Services • Chicopee, MA

5d • $50 - $78 • 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. Sign on bonus available for qualified candidates.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred
• Minimum of one (1) year clinical residency or equivalent specialty pharmacy experience preferred

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
• EPIC electronic charting system
• Sign on bonus available for qualified candidates
• Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level