Clinical Pharmacist
Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. This role is part of our Medical Affairs group and is a hybrid position.
About the Role
The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for ensuring positive patient therapeutic outcomes by assessing therapy appropriateness, coordinating with healthcare professionals, and providing clinical and distributive pharmacy services. They also supervise pharmacy technicians and facilitate cold chain workflows.
Responsibilities
- Verifies prescription drug orders for completeness and clinical appropriateness
- Communicates with medical providers' offices for order clarification and coordination of care
- Communicates with patients regarding prescribed therapies to promote patient outcomes
- Verifies prescription orders during prescription fulfillment process
- Participates in after-hours and on-call emergency prescription order fulfillment
- Supervises pharmacy technicians during daily activities
- Maintains and monitors designated inventories and supplies according to established policies and procedures
- Identifies and implements quality improvement opportunities to improve operational and clinical initiatives pertaining to pharmacy services
- Facilitate cold chain workflows in accordance with established policies and procedures
Requirements
- Doctor of Pharmacy or Registered Pharmacist degree from an ACPE accredited institution
- Absenteeism of active and unrestricted Pharmacist licensure for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- A minimum of 4 years’ experience in a non-commercial pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, or retail pharmacy
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Effective time management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) certification
- Active Pharmacist License – state of California
- REMS product experience
- Experience with verifying and dispensing cold chain products
- Pharmacist licensure in multiple states
Johnson & Johnson is an equal opportunity employer and provides an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.