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Northwell Health · 2 weeks ago

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Research, PGx

Northwell Health is seeking a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Research, PGx to implement, coordinate, and evaluate all clinical Pharmacy services. The role involves collaborating with medical staff, developing policies for medication utilization, and providing educational programs for healthcare staff.

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Responsibilities

Develops and monitors the hospital’s policies/procedures regarding utilization of medications in collaboration with the medical staff, Pharmacy, and Therapeutics Committee; monitors medication utilization effectively and intervenes when necessary to ensure compliance
Monitors pharmacists activities regarding utilization surveillance and provides instruction/education as necessary; maintains necessary and appropriate records regarding the effectiveness of these drug therapy regimens and provides information as required
Ensures the safe and effective use of medication; guides staff in the provision of clinical services
Provides necessary, requested information to management for consideration in the staff’s performance appraisals; collaboratively, coordinates/implements educational training and competency programs for the staff and pharmacy students
Provides educational programs for health care staff regarding medication use; provides training as measured by the success of the staff to accomplish identified goals and improve patient care; incorporates professional concerns into the program
Coordinates activities with the assigned student preceptor and monitors the student’s activities and evaluates performance; initiates and implements programs
Coordinates and participates in the development of the hospital’s Formulary and related activities; contributes to the Formulary review process
Initiates/coordinates MUEs for P&T presentation; discusses findings
Performs all duties of a licensed registered Pharmacist as required by the leadership and as identified by the ability of the department to effectively provide comprehensive service; maintains compliance with established procedures, policies, and laws in performing the duties of a licensed, registered staff pharmacist
Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions

Qualification

Pharmacist LicensePharmacy DegreePGY-2 ResidencyTechnical ExperienceMedication Usage EvaluationClinical Services GuidanceEducational Training

Required

Bachelor of Pharmacy with 1 year internship required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience
Current License to practice as a Pharmacist in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed
1-3 years of technical experience, required

Preferred

Post Graduate Year 2 (PGY-2) in Research, Investigational Drug Services, Pharmacogenomics, or related area

Company

Northwell Health

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Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, about 1,000+ outpatient facilities and more than 16,000 affiliated physicians.

H1B Sponsorship

Northwell Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (18)
2020 (13)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$58.3M
Key Investors
National Institute of Mental HealthNational Human Genome Research InstituteBreakthrough Discoveries
2025-12-02Grant· $4M
2025-10-23Grant· $3.2M
2025-06-16Grant· $2.3M

Leadership Team

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Michael Dowling
President and CEO
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Nick Stefanizzi
Chief Executive Officer at Northwell Direct
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