Clinical Pharmacist - Centralized Refill Program

Maine Medical Center; Westbrook (ME); Hybrid; USD 122,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

MaineHealth Corporate in Maine is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist as part of the Centralized Refill Pharmacy team. The role focuses on reviewing orders for safety and efficacy, coordinating with physicians and care teams, and making evidence-based recommendations for optimal patient outcomes.

The position supports MaineHealth Medical Group refill renewals, uses established guidelines, and promotes timely processing of requests.

Qualifications

• Education: BS in Pharmacy or PharmD required.
• License: Current state pharmacy license required.
• Experience: Previous pharmacist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review medication orders for safe and effective use.
• Collaborate with physicians and health care staff to optimize outcomes.
• Formulate recommendations based on current literature and evidence-based practice.
• Triage information to facilitate timely refill requests for primary care patients.

Skills

Clinical pharmacology

Patient safety

Interdisciplinary communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD

Job description

Description

MaineHealth Corporate

Professional - Clinical

Req #: 96375

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. This position is hybrid.

Summary:

The Clinical Pharmacist role reviews medication orders for safe and effective medication use; collaborates with physicians and other health care personnel to achieve optimal patient outcomes; and formulates recommendations based on current literature and evidence-based practice.

Position overview:

As part of the Centralized Refill Pharmacy team, the clinical pharmacist is responsible for supporting prescription refill renewal authorization for MaineHealth Medical Group patients, using established institutional guidelines and embedded protocols. Using evidence-based medicine, the pharmacist will enhance patient outcomes through appropriate medication management and will triage any additional needed information to facilitate the timely process of refill requests for primary care clinic patients. This position will foster interdisciplinary collaboration with providers, pharmacists and medical assistants to optimize medication therapy. Ideal candidates will be eligible as a registered pharmacist in Maine and New Hampshire.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

1. Education: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD degree from a recognized/accredited school or college of pharmacy required.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license with Board of Pharmacy required.
3. Experience: Previous pharmacist experience preferred.

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources-so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.

The pay range for this position is $122,408.00 to $165,630.40 per year.

Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.

Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute:

Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.

Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.