Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Patient-Centered Care Leader

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Westwood (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health seeks a Pharmacy Direct Staff Pharmacist to ensure safe, accurate dispensing and high-quality patient care within an interdisciplinary team. You will perform medication reviews, counsel patients, and coordinate with providers to optimize therapy while supporting automated dispensing systems.

Required are a Bachelor’s degree, PharmD preferred, and Massachusetts Pharmacist license or equivalent, with 0–1 years’ experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• PharmD preferred.
• License Massachusetts Pharmacist required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• Basic understanding of insurance and adjudication processes.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications.
• May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases.

Responsibilities

• Fills prescriptions, resolves discrepancies in patient therapy, and follows-up on problems.
• Utilizes clinical data in evaluating physician orders to ensure appropriate therapy.
• Provides and documents drug information and patient counseling.
• Documents interventions, adverse drug reactions (ADRs), and medication errors.
• Directs and utilizes personnel including technicians, aides, and clerical staff.
• Maintains adequate medication supply in the individual work area.
• Participates in Pharmacy staff in-services and meetings relating to system-wide and/or health care setting programs.
• Operates and troubleshoots automated dispensing systems, as needed.
• Advises prescribers on alternatives for non-formulary drugs.
• Utilizes Outpatient and/or Inpatient computerized systems to enter and access patient care information.
• Participates in quality management and utilization review programs.
• May coordinate the work of a small group to accomplish a project or assignments, review of policies and procedures or standard operating procedures.
• May assist in the development, implementation, and execution of the pharmacy staff training curriculum.
• Participate in the orientation and training of new pharmacists, certified pharmacy technicians, and/or pharmacy interns.
• May be asked to cross cover or perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Insurance adjudication

Data analysis

Education

PharmD preferred

Massachusetts Pharmacist License required

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access)

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health seeks a Pharmacy Direct Staff Pharmacist to ensure safe, accurate dispensing and high-quality patient care within an interdisciplinary team. You will perform medication reviews, counsel patients, and coordinate with providers to optimize therapy while supporting automated dispensing systems.

Required are a Bachelor’s degree, PharmD preferred, and Massachusetts Pharmacist license or equivalent, with 0–1 years’ experience.