Clinical Pharmacist: On-Site The Brooklyn Hospital Center

Boston Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 127,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Clearway Health is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist in New York to optimize medication therapy and support specialty pharmacy programs. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and payors to implement patient-centered plans.

The role requires PharmD or Bachelor of Pharmacy, NY licensure eligibility, and a PGY-2 ambulatory care or specialty residency is preferred. This position emphasizes patient education, quality improvement, and adherence to URAC/ACHC standards.

Qualifications

• PharmD or equivalent required; PGY-1 residency completed or 1+ year ambulatory care experience preferred.
• BCACP eligible or certified preferred.
• Active Pharmacist licensure in NY or eligibility required; state licensure within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive medication therapy reviews for specialty patients.
• Provide disease-specific counseling and education to improve adherence.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and case managers for therapy initiation and continuity.
• Support prior authorization, appeals, and benefits verification to ensure access.
• Monitor outcomes, adverse events, and adherence metrics to optimize therapy.
• Document interventions and outcomes for quality improvement and audits.
• Ensure URAC/ACHC standards and payor requirements are met.
• Develop protocols and formulary strategies with the team.
• Assist in workflow optimization to improve patient satisfaction.

Skills

Medication therapy

Interprofessional collab

Clinical guidelines

Communication skills

Education

PharmD or BPharmacy

PGY-1 completed

PGY-2 preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Welcome to Clearway Health - a recognized Great Place to Work® and destination organization! We are an award-winning culture where talented people are respected, informed, engaged, empowered, developed – and where they want to grow and make a difference. We offer a wide range of benefits, perks and wellness programs in addition to continuous learning opportunities to help you grow. At Clearway Health, diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are an essential part of our business and workplace culture. Clearway Health emerged as a solution from Boston Medical Center to improve access to care, provide personal support and manage the complex specialty medication needs of vulnerable patients and their families. We partner with hospitals, health systems and the communities they care for to accelerate their specialty pharmacy programs. At Clearway Health, we take great pride in our High Five! Values to provide best in class experiences for our employees, our clients and their patients. We welcome you to follow us on LinkedIn where you can also learn more about our company, culture, people, and careers.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Clinical Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to optimize medication therapy outcomes and ensure the safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of medications. This role involves collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient-centered medication plans, monitor therapeutic responses, and provide evidence-based recommendations. The Clinical Pharmacist also participates in formulary management, medication-use evaluations, quality improvement initiatives, and staff/patient education.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Conduct comprehensive medication therapy reviews for patients on specialty medications, ensuring safety, efficacy, and adherence.
• Provide disease-specific counseling and education to enhance patient understanding and engagement in therapy.
• Partner with prescribers, nurses, case managers, and payors to facilitate initiation and continuity of specialty therapies.
• Support prior authorization, appeals, and benefits verification processes to ensure timely patient access to treatment.
• Monitor clinical outcomes, adverse events, and adherence metrics to evaluate therapy effectiveness.
• Document and report interventions and outcomes to support quality improvement and compliance.
• Ensure all specialty pharmacy activities adhere to URAC/ACHC standards, manufacturer agreements, and payor requirements.
• Maintain documentation and reporting to support audits and accreditation readiness.
• Participate in developing clinical protocols, therapeutic management programs, and formulary strategies.
• Lead or support initiatives that optimize workflow efficiency, patient satisfaction, and overall program growth.

EDUCATION

A PharmD or bachelor's degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy is required. Completion of PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency or 3+ years working as a clinical pharmacist in direct patient care is required. Completion of a PGY-2 Ambulatory Care or Specialty Pharmacy Residency/Fellowship) is preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED

An active Pharmacist licensure (in good standing) to practice pharmacy in the state in which you are applying in or and/or the ability to acquire this at the time of hire is required. Must possess or be able to obtain a State Board of Pharmacy Preceptor’s license by the current state you are applying to within one year of hire.

EXPERIENCE

1+ years of work experience in ambulatory care pharmacy setting post PGY1 training or 3+ years post PharmD is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Demonstrated expertise in medications, drug interactions, medical procedures, therapies, diagnoses, and disease states is essential. Exceptional interpersonal skills for effective communication with diverse stakeholders including hospital staff, patients, families, physicians, and colleagues. Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, prioritize duties, and adhere to deadlines. Organized work approach with a proficiency in maintaining accurate documentation. Strong verbal and written communication skills; proficiency in additional languages is advantageous. Self-directed with strong self-management abilities; capable of identifying and addressing issues independently. Proven track record in process improvement and a keen eye for detail and precision. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook) and web browsers.

REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO START DATE OR AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT WITH SUPERVISORY OVERSIGHT FOR NEW PRACTITIONERS COMPLETING RESIDENCY

Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy residency (required); and BCACP eligible or certified (required); New York State pharmacy licensure/license eligibility with eligibility for CDTM and Immunization endorsements (required); and For privileging, we also require BLS certification, malpractice insurance that includes a "consulting" rider. Special Working Conditions (On-call, travel, shift, coverage): Minimal travel required for this position. Clearway Health Specialty Pharmacies, serving patients in hospitals, health systems, and communities, may require employees at client sites to work on company-recognized holidays.

COMPENSATION

The current annual compensation range for this position is $126,500 - $158,000. The actual rate within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors.

GENERAL STATEMENTS

The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required.

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION

External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case-by-case basis.

Clearway Health has been recognized as a Great Place To Work® for two consecutive years as well as a Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care™! We are an award-winning culture where talented people are respected, informed, engaged, empowered, developed – and where they want to grow and make a difference. At Clearway Health, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are essential parts of our business and workplace culture. We offer a wide range of benefits, perks, and wellness programs in addition to continuous learning opportunities to help you grow. Clearway Health emerged as a solution from Boston Medical Center to improve access to care, provide personal support, and manage the complex specialty medication needs of vulnerable patients and families. We partner with hospitals, health systems, and the communities they care for to accelerate their specialty pharmacy programs.