Hospital Clinical Pharmacist — Acute Psychiatry

McLean Hospital; Belmont (MA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

McLean Hospital seeks a Clinical Staff Pharmacist to manage dispensing, labeling, and storage of medications in acute and residential psychiatric settings. You will supervise technicians, ensure accurate drug distribution, and support clinical initiatives with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The role requires Massachusetts licensure, hospital experience, and active participation in quality improvement and education for nurses, patients, and staff.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy degree (BS or PharmD) from an accredited college
• Residency experience preferred; board certification preferred
• Current unrestricted Massachusetts pharmacy license
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications accurately and timely per orders
• Supervise technicians and verify all prepared orders
• Maintain records and logs in compliance with policies and laws
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient care
• Participate in quality improvement and related initiatives

Skills

Pharmacy supervision

Medication safety

Clinical decision making

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Customer service

Education

BS or PharmD

Residency experience

Board Certification (Pharmacotherapy or Psychiatry)

Massachusetts pharmacy license

Tools

Pharmacy information system

Computerized order entry

Job description

McLean Hospital seeks a Clinical Staff Pharmacist to manage dispensing, labeling, and storage of medications in acute and residential psychiatric settings. You will supervise technicians, ensure accurate drug distribution, and support clinical initiatives with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The role requires Massachusetts licensure, hospital experience, and active participation in quality improvement and education for nurses, patients, and staff.