Clinical Pharmacist

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 79,900 - 107,452; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Commuter Rail access

Job summary

Beverly Hospital in Beverly, MA is seeking an Evening Shift Pharmacist to ensure safe, efficient medication use for diverse patient populations. The role requires MA licensure, hospital experience, and strong collaboration with clinical teams.

The position supports inpatient care, medication safety initiatives, and daily distribution of varied drug therapies. A residency or 2+ years hospital experience is preferred, with opportunities for ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of hospital practice and operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and other colleagues.
• Expertise in clinical knowledge and patient care.
• Current licensure as a pharmacist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy.
• Clinical pharmacy experience of 2+ years in a hospital setting or completion of a Pharmacy Practice Residency (preferred).
• Exceptional aptitude or knowledge may be considered in lieu of experience.

Responsibilities

• Clinically review all medication orders to ensure safety and appropriateness for patient care.
• Intervene with health care professionals as needed and document interventions.
• Enter reviewed orders into the Pharmacy Information System accurately.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and interns and provide education on safe medication practices.
• Provide drug information to medical staff and patients upon request.
• Manage day‑to‑day distribution of all medication types, including controlled substances, IV medication, extemporaneous preparations, repackaged medications, and investigational drugs.
• Utilize technology required to support pharmacy operations.
• Serve as liaison between the pharmacy department and health care providers.
• Maintain professional development, including continuing education and current literature review.
• Participate in continuous performance improvement and suggest operational enhancements.
• Complete assigned projects efficiently and on schedule.

Skills

Hospital practice

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Clinical knowledge

Pharmacy operations

Education

Massachusetts Pharmacist License

ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy

Residency preferred

Job description

Beverly Hospital is a Level III Trauma Center and not‑for‑profit community hospital located on the North Shore of Massachusetts. The hospital is part of Beth Israel Lahey Health System and provides high‑quality care for patients ranging from neonatal to geriatric, including inpatient maternity, psychiatry, neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric services.

The Pharmacy Department serves the Northeast Hospital Corporation, which includes Beverly Hospital, Addison Gilbert Hospital, BayRidge Hospital, and Beth Israel Lahey Health Care Center‑Danvers. Clinical Pharmacists ensure safe, effective, timely, patient‑centered and evidence‑based care, interpret and evaluate medication orders, provide medication expertise to the interdisciplinary team, prepare and dispense medications per hospital policies, supervise pharmacy technicians and interns, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. Clinically review all medication orders to ensure safety and appropriateness for patient care.
2. Intervene with health care professionals as needed and document interventions.
3. Enter reviewed orders into the Pharmacy Information System accurately.
4. Supervise pharmacy technicians and interns and provide education on safe medication practices.
5. Provide drug information to medical staff and patients upon request.
6. Manage day‑to‑day distribution of all medication types, including controlled substances, IV medication, extemporaneous preparations, repackaged medications, and investigational drugs.
7. Utilize technology required to support pharmacy operations.
8. Serve as liaison between the pharmacy department and health care providers.
9. Maintain professional development, including continuing education and current literature review.
10. Participate in continuous performance improvement and suggest operational enhancements.
11. Complete assigned projects efficiently and on schedule.

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of hospital practice and operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and other colleagues.
• Expertise in clinical knowledge and patient care.
• Current licensure as a pharmacist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy.
• Clinical pharmacy experience of 2+ years in a hospital setting or completion of a Pharmacy Practice Residency (preferred).
• Exceptional aptitude or knowledge may be considered in lieu of experience.

HOURS: Evening Shift Pharmacist.

OTHER: Free onsite parking available to all employees. Beverly is accessible via the Commuter Rail.

Pay Range

$58.00 - $78.06 hourly.

Vaccination Requirement

All staff must be vaccinated against influenza as a condition of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

This is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as Veterans, Disabled, or from any other protected class.