Clinical Pharmacist, Inpatient Operations, every/other weekend

Position Summary / Department Summary

The mission of the Department of Pharmacy is to provide excellent and innovative pharmaceutical care to patients and the community through safe and collaborative practices, incorporating education, research, and technology. We are currently searching for an every‑other weekend shift Pharmacist to join our inpatient operations team!

Key Responsibilities

• Controlled substances distribution, non‑sterile compounding oversight, inventory functions oversight, discharge prescriptions, and hospital patient daily medication supply provision review.
• Interpreting and evaluating medication orders to ensure drug and dosage are appropriate for patient and to identify possible adverse reactions, contacting physician as needed.
• Reviewing, filling and dispensing physician medication orders/prescriptions.
• Checking orders/prescriptions filled by support personnel, verifying products are correctly prepared and labeled.
• Providing drug information as a subject matter expert.
• Providing patient education.
• Completing medication history documentation.
• Performing quality improvement activities.
• Supervising support personnel within the assigned work area and ensuring products are prepared and distributed in accordance with established procedures, schedules and protocols.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, Doctorate degree in pharmacy preferred

Experience

• Up to one year of post‑degree coursework and/or an internship and: two to three years general pharmacy experience, or one year directly related‑pediatric experience.
• Hospital pharmacist experience highly preferred.
• Analytical skills to collect information from diverse sources, apply professional principles in performing various analyses, and summarize the information and data to solve problems or design relatively complex systems and programs.
• Experience with EPIC Willow and Beacon highly preferred.

Licensure / Certification

• Massachusetts pharmacist license, or Massachusetts pharmacy intern license is required; Massachusetts pharmacist intern license holders must obtain pharmacist licensure within the first 90 days of employment.

Employment Terms

This is an every‑other‑weekend position; shift flexibility is ideal. This position is not benefits eligible.