Evening Specialty Pharmacist – MTM & Clinical Leadership

Shields Health Solutions, LLC.; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Shields Health Solutions seeks a Specialty Pharmacist on the second shift to support both retail and specialty pharmacy operations in Springfield, MA. Shift is 1:00 PM–9:30 PM EST with occasional weekend rotation.

The pharmacist will provide hands-on patient care, MTM, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless transitions and timely access to medications. The role requires an active MA license, PharmD or BSc Pharmacy, and at least 1 year in retail or specialty pharmacy (5+ years

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy.
• Active pharmacist license in Massachusetts.
• Minimum 1 year experience in retail or specialty pharmacy; 5+ years preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology, FDA regulations, and clinical best practices.
• Ability to analyze information, exercise sound judgment, accurately administer and review medications, and manage workflows efficiently.
• Leadership and team management capabilities; high attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills; advanced computer proficiency; organization and integrity; empathic and patient-focused.

Responsibilities

• Manage both retail and specialty pharmacy operations, ensuring safe and effective medication dispensing
• Provide clinical oversight and support, preparing and dispensing medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders and detecting therapeutic incompatibilities
• Perform Medication Therapy Management (MTM), including reviewing and monitoring medication regimens, advising clinicians on evidence-based therapies, and documenting interventions
• Offer patient counseling and clinical support, making referrals to other healthcare professionals when necessary
• Complete pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians’ workflow, verifying preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals, and verifying prescriptions
• Identify and resolve insurance-related issues and recognize opportunities for financial assistance programs
• Manage, organize, and update relevant data using database systems
• Ensure compliance with State Board of Pharmacy regulations, DEA regulations, and company policies and procedures
• Maintain controlled substance records and remove outdated or damaged medications from inventory
• Supervise support personnel’s work quality, maintain licensure, and stay current on legislation
• Ensure adherence to 340B program compliance, specialty pharmacy accreditation standards, and medication safety protocols
• Identify trends, resolve problems, and recommend process improvements; actively participate in process improvement initiatives and apply insights to enhance productivity, quality, and customer service

Skills

Pharmacology knowledge

Clinical judgment

Leadership

Communication skills

Team management

Problem solving

Education

PharmD or BSc Pharmacy

Massachusetts pharmacist license

Pharmacy degree required

Job description

Shields Health Solutions seeks a Specialty Pharmacist on the second shift to support both retail and specialty pharmacy operations in Springfield, MA. Shift is 1:00 PM–9:30 PM EST with occasional weekend rotation.

The pharmacist will provide hands-on patient care, MTM, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless transitions and timely access to medications. The role requires an active MA license, PharmD or BSc Pharmacy, and at least 1 year in retail or specialty pharmacy (5+ years