Critical Care & Internal Medicine Pharmacist (Sign-On)

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Mount Auburn Hospital's Department of Pharmacy is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for Internal Medicine and Critical Care to join our team. This role involves rounding with IM, Intermediate Care, or Critical Care teams, providing clinical coverage for medical and surgical patients, and teaching within our Pharmacy Residency Program.

The position operates on a predominantly Monday–Friday day shift, with rotating weekends/holidays and occasional evening/overnight coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (five-year degree) from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Licensure to practice in Massachusetts (Board of Registration in Pharmacy).
• Strong oral and written communication skills for interprofessional collaboration.
• Extensive knowledge of IV admixtures, drug information, ambulatory care, manufacturing, and drug distribution.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of the patient care team.

Responsibilities

• Practices in compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and accrediting bodies.
• Maintains licensure, certifications, credentials, and continuing education.
• Assumes operational responsibility for assigned pharmacy service areas and shifts without direct supervision.
• Provides staffing coverage across pharmacy areas as trained and assigned.
• Supervises pharmacists, technicians, students, residents, interns, and other supportive personnel.
• Prepares, compounds, verifies, and dispenses medications (including sterile products, unit dose, bulk, and extemporaneous compounds) accurately and safely.
• Reviews medication orders for appropriateness and clarifies discrepancies with prescribers.
• Provides pharmacokinetic dosing, monitoring, and optimization of drug therapy.
• Participates in transitions of care, medication reconciliation, and discharge counseling.

Skills

Communication skills

Pharmacotherapy knowledge

Team collaboration

Clinical decision making

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Job description

Mount Auburn Hospital's Department of Pharmacy is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for Internal Medicine and Critical Care to join our team. This role involves rounding with IM, Intermediate Care, or Critical Care teams, providing clinical coverage for medical and surgical patients, and teaching within our Pharmacy Residency Program.

The position operates on a predominantly Monday–Friday day shift, with rotating weekends/holidays and occasional evening/overnight coverage.