Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Ambulatory Dermatology

Beth Israel Lahey Health

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

Posted 10/4/2026full-timeMassachusetts • United StatesJunior💰 $127,987 - $162,318 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical pharmacy practice, including medication management, patient assessment, and development of clinical guidelines. Proficient in coordinating pharmacy services and providing education to healthcare professionals and patients.

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Bachelor's Degree In PharmacyMassachusetts Pharmacist RegistrationClinical Pharmacy ExperienceCertified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP)Board Certification In Pharmacotherapy (BCPS)

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Hard Skills

Medication ManagementPatient AssessmentDrug Utilization EvaluationAdverse Drug Reaction ReportingClinical Guidelines DevelopmentElectronic Health Record DocumentationLaboratory Monitoring CoordinationTherapy Goal IdentificationAmbulatory Pharmacy Program DevelopmentComplex Disease State Knowledge

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsPatient Care Across Age GroupsCollaborationStaff Development

Tools & Technologies

Web Based ApplicationsMicrosoft Office Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP)Board Certification In Pharmacotherapy (BCPS)Ambulatory Care Pharmacy (BCACP)

Industry Keywords

Clinical PharmacyAmbulatory CarePharmacy ResidencyPharmacy Laws And RegulationsDrug TherapyPatient OutcomesPharmacy EducationPharmacy ProtocolsInsurance Adjudication ProcessesDepartment Of Public Health

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a leader in clinical pharmacy practice in ambulatory dermatology and other clinical areas as determined by hospital needs
Provide comprehensive clinical and distributive medication management services using 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 development of clinical guidelines/protocols, new programs/services, and professional development activities
Work Monday to Friday on the day shift
Practice pharmacy in accordance with Massachusetts pharmacy laws and regulations, Department of Public Health, FDA, DEA, and departmental policies
Monitor patients, collect patient-specific data, interpret drug-related laboratory data, perform physical assessments, interview patients, and identify therapy goals
Develop, administer, and improve ambulatory pharmacy programs and services, including drug use evaluations, ADR reporting, clinic development and management, and business plans
Initiate, adjust, monitor, and recommend changes in drug therapy under protocol
Document clinical interventions in the electronic health record
Coordinate and interpret laboratory monitoring of drug therapy
Evaluate and optimize patient outcomes, drug utilization, compliance, adverse drug reactions, unnecessary drug use, and duplication
Coordinate continuing education, orient new employees, contribute to pharmacy newsletters and journal clubs, and provide professional in-services
Precept PGY1 and PGY2 residents and pharmacy students
Contribute to staff development and collaborate with clinical pharmacy specialists to develop pharmacy staff skills

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required
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
Pharmacy residency PGY2 specialty experience/fellowship or equivalent experience or 5+ years of clinical pharmacy experience preferred
Knowledge of complex/chronic disease states and specialty pharmacy therapies preferred
Ability to communicate complex information in English
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 required as a condition of employment
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled