CLINICAL STAFF PHARMACIST

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Plymouth (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading healthcare organization where your skills can make a real difference in patients' lives. This role involves preparing and dispensing medication, ensuring patient safety through thorough reviews of drug interactions, and mentoring pharmacy staff. As part of a large collaborative team, you will contribute to the well-being of the community while adhering to legal and professional standards. If you are passionate about healthcare and committed to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Two years of hospital experience with unit dose and IV additive preferred.
• Must be licensed in Massachusetts and board certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medication orders while ensuring accuracy and safety.
• Discuss questionable orders with physicians and provide drug information.

Skills

Medication preparation and dispensing

Drug interaction evaluation

Patient communication

Supervision and mentoring

Education

B.S. Degree/Pharm D in Pharmacy

M.S. Degree

Tools

Pharmacy management software

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Per Diem

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Prepares and dispenses medication orders for patients.
  • (a) Reviews patient profile for allergies and adverse reactions.
  • (b) Reviews comprehensive drug data file to evaluate orders for drug-drug interactions, accuracy in drug selection, dose and frequency.
• Discusses questionable medication orders with Attending Physicians.
• Ensures correct compounding and mixing of special formulas, chemotherapy and sterile IV products.
• Provides drug information to patients, nurses, physicians, trainees and other employees.
• Ensures all legal and professional requirements are adhered to for narcotics and other controlled substances.
• Supervises, mentors and assists in training pharmacy technicians, interns and new pharmacists.

It is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required.

Education/Experience Required:

• Two (2) years of experience in a hospital with unit dose, IV additive, chemotherapy and computerization preferred.
• B.S. Degree/Pharm D in Pharmacy from an accredited school of pharmacy.
• M.S. Degree a plus.

Registration/Certification:

• Must be licensed in Massachusetts.
• Board Certification preferred.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled