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Clearway Health

Clinical Pharmacist: On-Site Children's National Hospital (Washington, DC)

washington, DC

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Job description

Overview

Welcome to Clearway Health — a recognized Great Place to Work® and destination organization. We are an award-winning culture where talented people are respected, informed, engaged, empowered, developed, and where they want to grow and make a difference. Clearway Health emerged as a solution from Boston Medical Center to improve access to care, provide personal support and manage the complex specialty medication needs of vulnerable patients and their families. We partner with hospitals, health systems and the communities they care for to accelerate their specialty pharmacy programs. Clearway Health emphasizes our High Five! Values to provide best in class experiences for our employees, our clients and their patients. This role is in support of our pediatric population and multidisciplinary teams.

Position Summary: Clearway Health is looking for a Clinical Pharmacist who will provide comprehensive, patient-centered medication management for pediatric patients in a multidisciplinary weight management, endocrinology, and obesity medicine clinic. The role focuses on optimizing pharmacotherapy for obesity and related comorbidities, ensuring medication safety, supporting lifestyle interventions, and collaborating with pediatricians, endocrinologists, dietitians, behavioral health providers, and nursing staff. The pharmacist serves as a medication expert, educator, and clinical resource for patients, caregivers, and the healthcare team, with an emphasis on evidence-based pediatric obesity treatment, medication adherence, and long-term health outcomes.

Essential Responsibilities / Duties

Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to pediatric obesity treatment outcomes, medication safety, and clinic efficiency

Contribute to data collection, outcome tracking, and reporting as required

Assist with medication access, including prior authorizations, formulary management, appeals, and patient assistance programs

Work closely with specialty and outpatient pharmacies to ensure continuity of care and timely medication initiation

Provide guidance on insurance coverage and cost-effective medication options

Actively participate in multidisciplinary clinic visits and case conferences alongside physicians, advanced practice providers, dietitians, psychologists, and nurses

Provide pharmacotherapy recommendations to the care team based on current pediatric obesity and pharmacotherapy guidelines

Collaborate in the development and refinement of clinical pathways, protocols, and order sets for pediatric weight management

Education

A PharmD or bachelor's degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy is required.

Completion of PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency or 3+ years working as a clinical pharmacist in direct patient care is required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED

An active Pharmacist licensure (in good standing) to practice pharmacy in DC or MD with the eligibility to be licensed in both within 90 days of hire

Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacist (BCPP), preferred

Must possess or be able to obtain a State Board of Pharmacy Preceptor’s license by the current state you are applying to within one year of hire

Experience

3+ years of relevant clinical experience in endocrinology, obesity, pediatric ambulatory care or weight management, OR

5+ years of relevant clinical experience in pediatric pharmacy

Knowledge and Skills

Demonstrated expertise in medications, drug interactions, medical procedures, therapies, diagnoses, and disease states

Exceptional interpersonal skills for effective communication with diverse stakeholders including hospital staff, patients, families, physicians, and colleagues

Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, prioritize duties, and adhere to deadlines

Organized work approach with a proficiency in maintaining accurate documentation

Strong verbal and written communication skills; proficiency in additional languages is advantageous

Self-directed with strong self-management abilities; capable of identifying and addressing issues independently

Proven track record in process improvement and a keen eye for detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook) and web browsers

Special Working Conditions (On-call, travel, shift, coverage)

This position includes a remote, weekend on-call rotation once every four weeks

Minimal travel required for this position

Clearway Health Specialty Pharmacies, serving patients in hospitals, health systems, and communities, may require employees at client sites to work on company-recognized holidays

Pay transparency and equal employment opportunities: The current annual compensation range for this position is $126,500 - $158,000. The actual rate within this range will depend on geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other factors. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work, and are not intended to be exhaustive.

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Worksite address

washington, DC, 20022, US

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