Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Position Responsibilities: 

Completes drug utilization reviews   Leads and develops pharmacy clinical services  Leader and mentor of the antimicrobial management and other clinical programs Participates in the design, collection,  and reporting of  adverse drug reactions,  drug utilization reviews, medication errors and pharmacy quality initiatives Leads the training and mentorship of pharmacists, pharmacy students, residents, technicians, nurses and physicians Leads in preceptorship of pharmacy students and/or residents Provides and demonstrates  expertise in a specialized area of pharmacy practice (operational and/or clinical). Provides advanced technical support as assigned  for automated dispensing machines and other pharmacy computer systems Effectively and proactively intervenes in conflicts between pharmacy and medical staff regarding drug therapy issue resolutions. Maintains appropriate controlled substance records. Works with the Pharmacy Director appropriate manager to identify and develop processes to meet or exceed all controlled substance diversion prevention and monitoring standards.  Participates in controlled substance  reviews and audits. Complies with all regulatory standards. Works with the Pharmacy Director and Operations/Clinical Manager to identify and develop processes to meet or exceed all regulatory standards.  Participates in quality and regulatory  reviews and audits Prioritizes work and leads others to comply with facility medication turn-around time policy and procedure .  Identifies areas for improved efficiency.  Assists in implementation of clinical and operational  process changes. Assists in providing feedback with staff performance evaluations Acts as manager in charge as assigned Provides review and guidance on physician order sets and other evidenced based medication use guidelines Prepares pharmacy newsletters and/or other forms of written and electronic communication Performs drug class reviews and drug monographs Participates in all aspects of managing the drug formulary Leads the development, implementation, and monitoring of pharmacy operations initiatives (operational/clinical)  Develops and reviews  pharmacy policies and procedures 

Qualifications:

Registered Pharmacist  in the State of Florida WITH required Board Certification for both a Pharm D. candidate and a B.S Pharmacist Candidate. Board Certification in specialty area of practice preferred. Pharm.D. from an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy or B.S. Pharmacy Degree from an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy WITH a required Board Certification. Specialized Residency (PGY-2),  or Fellowship in the clinical service specialty practice area, or equivalent practice experience (completion of 4 years of practice experience in the specialized area or completion of a PGY-1 Residency plus 2 additional years of practice experience in the specialized area)  Track record of exceptional performance in leadership, clinical practice, research, and education in specialty area of practice. Fully meets ASHP Residency Preceptor Requirements.

Benefits:

We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes:

Health benefits Life insurance Long-term disability coverage Healthcare spending accounts Retirement plan Paid time off Pet Insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program On-site housing for selected positions and more! Share