Specialty Pharmacist - Clinical Reviews & Patient Access

CEDARS-SINAI; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, invites applications for a full-time Specialty Pharmacist. The role focuses on clinical reviews of specialty prescriptions, patient follow-up, and monitoring for high-risk therapies, while ensuring access and contributing to accreditation efforts.

Candidates should have a Pharm.D. or equivalent, completion of a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency, and California licensure.

Qualifications

• Pharm.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited school of pharmacy.
• Completion of a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency or equivalent practice experience.
• Specialty/outpatient experience is preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of common disease states and pathologies.
• Ability to assess and apply current pharmacological and biopharmaceutical principles for the selection and use of drug products in a clinical setting.
• Possess the verbal and written communication skills required to fulfill the pharmacist’s responsibilities.
• Ability to teach and serve as preceptor for training programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in clinical reviews of specialty prescriptions.
• Conduct follow-up and monitoring of patients on specialty therapies.
• Support specialty pharmacy accreditation requirements.
• Collaborate with providers to ensure timely access for high-risk patients.

Education

Pharm.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited school of pharmacy

Completion of a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency or equivalent practice experience

Job description

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, invites applications for a full-time Specialty Pharmacist. The role focuses on clinical reviews of specialty prescriptions, patient follow-up, and monitoring for high-risk therapies, while ensuring access and contributing to accreditation efforts.

Candidates should have a Pharm.D. or equivalent, completion of a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency, and California licensure.