Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Anticoagulation

Beth Israel Lahey Health

. Serve as a leader in clinical pharmacy practice in anticoagulation and other clinical areas as determined by hospital needs .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeBurlington • Massachusetts • United StatesJunior💰 $127,987 - $162,318 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced clinical pharmacy skills in anticoagulation and medication management, ensuring evidence-based drug therapy and compliance with Massachusetts regulations. Capable of developing clinical guidelines, providing education, and optimizing patient outcomes across diverse age groups.

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Clinical Pharmacy PracticeAnticoagulation ManagementDrug Information ResourcePatient Monitoring and AssessmentPharmacy Residency Completion

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Hard Skills

Medication ManagementDrug Use EvaluationsADR ReportingClinical Guidelines DevelopmentPatient Data InterpretationElectronic Health Record DocumentationAmbulatory Pharmacy Program DevelopmentTherapy Goal IdentificationLaboratory Monitoring CoordinationCost-Effective Drug Therapy

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsProfessional Development FacilitationCollaboration with Healthcare ProfessionalsPrecepting Pharmacy Students

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteWeb-Based ApplicationsElectronic Health Record Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Massachusetts PharmacistCertified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP)Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS)Ambulatory Care Pharmacy (BCACP)

Industry Keywords

Clinical PharmacyPharmacy ResidencyChronic Disease ManagementPatient Care Across Age GroupsInsurance and Adjudication Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a leader in clinical pharmacy practice in anticoagulation and other clinical areas as determined by hospital needs
Provide comprehensive clinical and distributive medication management services
Use advanced clinical skills to provide evidence-based, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy
Serve as a drug information and educational resource for pharmacy staff, patients, residents/students, medical staff, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals
Participate in developing clinical guidelines/protocols and new programs/services
Facilitate professional development activities
Practice pharmacy in accordance with Massachusetts regulations, departmental policies, and applicable federal requirements
Monitor patients in specific units/specialty services by collecting patient data, interpreting laboratory data, performing physical assessments, interviewing patients, and identifying therapy goals
Develop, administer, and improve ambulatory pharmacy programs and services
Independently develop drug use evaluations, ADR reporting, clinic development and management, and business plans
Initiate, adjust, monitor, and recommend drug therapy changes under protocol
Document clinical interventions in the electronic health record
Coordinate and interpret laboratory monitoring, including serum drug levels and electrolytes
Monitor and optimize patient outcomes, drug utilization, and compliance while detecting or minimizing ADRs and unnecessary drug use
Coordinate continuing education for medical and nursing staff and orient new pharmacy employees
Contribute to pharmacy newsletters, journal clubs, and professional in-services
Precept PGY1 and PGY2 residents and pharmacy students
Contribute to staff development and collaborate with clinical pharmacy specialists to improve pharmacy skills and workflows
Work Monday to Friday on the day shift

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required
Doctoral degree in Pharmacy preferred
Registration Massachusetts Pharmacist required
1-3 years related work experience required
Completion of PGY1 accredited pharmacy residency or 3+ years of Clinical Pharmacy experience in hospital setting
Must obtain one or more certification (Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP), Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS), Ambulatory Care Pharmacy (BCACP)), within 18 months of hire
Understanding of insurance and adjudication processes
Experience with computer systems, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access
Pharmacy residency PGY2 specialty experience/fellowship or equivalent experience or 5+ years of clinical pharmacy experience preferred
Knowledge of complex/chronic diseases states and therapies used within specialty pharmacy preferred
Ability to communicate in English in written and verbal contexts
Ability to provide patient care across neonatal, youth, young adult, middle age, and elderly age groups
Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force frequently and stand or move throughout the hospital campus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Influenza vaccination requirement as a condition of employment
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled