Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist - Massachusetts 100% REMOTE (MA licensed required))

Cityblock Health; Worcester (MA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Cityblock Health is hiring a licensed pharmacist for a fully remote US role. You must hold an active Massachusetts pharmacist license at hire and keep it in good standing.

You will work with hub-based and virtual clinical care teams to deliver Comprehensive Medication Management and develop actionable plans with measurable outcomes. Required qualifications include PGY-1 and PGY-2 residencies, or at least 2 years of ambulatory care clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Residency in pharmacy or equivalent ambulatory care experience.
• Active Massachusetts pharmacist license required at hire and ongoing.
• Experience with medication management in ambulatory care settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide Comprehensive Medication Management (CMM) with hub-based and virtual teams.
• Develop medication management action plans with measurable outcomes.
• Collaborate with Cityblock and external providers to align interventions with goals.
• Offer drug information, dosing and interaction guidance to clinical staff.
• Educate staff on medication management practices and tools such as Commons.
• Help develop clinical pathways and move towards CPA with Cityblock physicians.

Skills

Ambulatory care clinical experience

Comprehensive Medication Management

Collaborative practice

Education

PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency

PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency

Tools

Commons platform

Job description

Job Description

Location: 100% Remote | Active Massachusetts Pharmacist License Required

This is a fully remote position. Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted pharmacist license from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy at the time of hire, and keep it in good standing for as long as employed.

Job Description

Location: 100% Remote | Active Massachusetts Pharmacist License Required

This is a fully remote position. Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted pharmacist license from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy at the time of hire, and keep it in good standing for as long as employed.

Required Experience (one Of The Following)

• Residency: Completion of both a PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency and a PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency, or
• Clinical experience: At least 2 years of experience as a clinical pharmacist in an ambulatory care setting

Responsibilities

• Provide Comprehensive Medication Management (CMM) in collaboration with hub-based and virtual clinical care teams and provide other pharmacist support services as needed.
• Contribute in the development of a medication management action plan to achieve member self-management goals and clinical outcomes, with measurable parameters and timeline for monitoring and follow-up.
• Communicate and work collaboratively with Cityblock and external providers belonging to member care team to ensure all clinical interventions and encounters are aligned with medication-related goals, and conduct ongoing assessments and refinements to care plan necessary to promote goal attainment.
• Provide direct support to clinical team members for all general drug information, dosing, interaction/adverse effect avoidance questions or member-specific needs.
• Participate in staff education through presentation of medication management in‑services, development of educational tools for clinical and non‑clinical team members, and training/coaching/facilitating all roles on consistent maintenance of a member’s best possible medication list care management platform, Commons, as well as post‑discharge med reconciliation process for providers.
• Help develop medication management and disease state‑specific clinical pathways/protocols, with the eventual goal of transitioning to collaborative practice agreements (CPA) with Cityblock physicians, permitting pharmacist to perform member assessments, order laboratory tests, and initiate or adjust medications per protocol to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of team‑based care.

Work Experience

• PGY1 pharmacy practice residency, and a PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency, or
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a clinical pharmacist in an ambulatory care setting.

We take into account an individual’s qualifications, skillset, and experience in determining final salary. This role is eligible for health insurance, life insurance, retirement benefits, participation in the company’s equity program, paid time off, including vacation and sick leave. The actual offer will be at the company’s sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate’s qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location. The expected salary range for this position is:

150,000 - 162,000

Cityblock values diversity as a core tenet of the work we do and the populations we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer, indiscriminate of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

Medical Clearance (for Member-Facing Roles)

You must complete Cityblock’s medical clearance requirements, which include, but may not be limited to, evidence of immunity to MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, and a TB screen, or have an approved medical or religious accommodation that precludes you from being vaccinated against these diseases.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from outside recruiters/placement agencies. Cityblock will not pay fees associated with resumes presented through unsolicited means.