Location Address:
4580 Paradise Blvd NW Albuquerque, NM 87114-4105Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $49.76 Maximum Offer $77.92Summary:
Build your Career. Make a Difference. Presbyterian is hiring a skilled Specialty Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacist.How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system
Responsibilities:
- Verify and evaluate medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and therapeutic effectiveness
- Review medication profiles and resolve drug therapy problems using evidence‑based clinical judgment
- Provide clinical consultation and drug information to healthcare providers and patients regarding optimal and cost‑effective specialty medication use
- Support and provide clinical oversight for specialty Patient Management Programs
- Research, interpret, and apply clinical literature to guide patient care decisions and medication management
- Package, label, and dispense medications in accordance with established policies and regulatory standards
- Maintain proper storage, security, and inventory control of medications and supplies
- Ensure compliance with departmental policies, quality assurance initiatives, and safety, environmental, and infection control standards
- Document clinical activities and interventions as appropriate
- Oversee and support pharmacy technicians, interns, students, and residents; participate in training and education initiatives
- Maintain professional competency through participation in continuing education, industry conferences, and current clinical literature
- Contribute to the development, review, and maintenance of pharmacy policies, procedures, and clinical practices
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred
- Current, unrestricted New Mexico Pharmacist license required
- New Mexico Pharmacist Clinician / Vaccination Prescribing Authority certification required
- Minimum of one (1) year clinical residency or equivalent specialty pharmacy experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate medication therapy and apply clinical knowledge in practice
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment
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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
Compensation Disclaimer
The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Pharmacy
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Current, unrestricted New Mexico Pharmacist license
- New Mexico Pharmacist Clinician / Vaccination Prescribing Authority certification
- Minimum of one (1) year clinical residency or equivalent specialty pharmacy experience
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate medication therapy and apply clinical knowledge
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment
What We Do
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a locally owned, statewide, not-for-profit healthcare system in New Mexico. Founded in 1908, it operates nine hospitals, a medical group, and a health plan. The organization is dedicated to improving access to healthcare, behavioral health, and community support services, offering a wide range of specialties including primary care, cancer care, and heart and vascular care to improve the well-being of New Mexico residents.
