Job Description

Clinical Pharmacist

Location North Carolina or Texas | Hybrid (Onsite for training; hybrid upon meeting performance metrics)

Compensation & Schedule

• $60.00 per hour

• Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm EST

• W2

• Start date: ASAP

Role Impact

The Clinical Pharmacist provides clinical oversight and operational leadership for a specialty pharmacy patient care team. This role ensures safe, compliant dispensing practices while delivering high-touch patient counseling and evidence-based pharmacotherapy management. Success is defined by clinical accuracy, regulatory compliance, strong patient engagement (8 hours/day on the phone), and measurable patient outcomes.

• Conduct comprehensive pharmacotherapy reviews including drug utilization review (DUR), medication therapy management (MTM), interaction screening, side effect profiling, adherence counseling, and administration education

• Counsel patients on new and ongoing therapies; document clinical interventions in the patient chart to support coordinated care

• Serve as liaison between patients, caregivers, nurses, hospice teams, and prescribing clinicians to coordinate individualized services

• Process and verify prescriptions for accuracy, perform final product verification, and ensure compliance with state, federal, and Board of Pharmacy regulations

• Complete and follow Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) program requirements and specialty drug protocols

• Supervise pharmacy technicians, support sterile compounding (aseptic technique) oversight, and ensure quality assurance standards

• Manage intake of new referrals, adverse event reporting, product quality complaints, and therapy discontinuation workflows

• Adhere to Medicare, Medicaid, and other government payer regulations; ensure proper adjudication and claims support

• Participate in on-call coverage as directed by the Pharmacist-in-Charge

• Active, unrestricted Pharmacist license in North Carolina or Texas (license in good standing required)

• 3–5 years of post-graduate experience in pharmacy operations, clinical oversight, or specialty pharmacy

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited school of pharmacy

Licenses & Certifications

• Current Pharmacist license in NC or TX (required)

• Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) certification or willingness to obtain when eligible

• Meets current Continuing Education (CE) requirements per Board of Pharmacy laws

Clinical Skill Set

• Drug utilization review (DUR) and medication therapy management (MTM)

• Oncology and specialty pharmacotherapy management

• REMS program compliance

• Controlled substance dispensing compliance

• Sterile compounding oversight and aseptic technique supervision

• Adverse event and product quality complaint reporting

• Government payer (Medicare/Medicaid) compliance

• Patient counseling and subcutaneous injection teaching

• Electronic health records (EHR) and pharmacy management systems

Preferred Skills

• Strong verbal communication skills and comfort with high-volume patient counseling (8 hours/day phone-based support)

• Ability to obtain additional state licensure as needed

• Experience in specialty or oncology pharmacy environments

Legal Notice

This position may require successful completion of a background check and/or drug screening in accordance with company and state regulations. Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected status under applicable federal and state laws.

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