Infusion Pharmacist

BrightSpring Health Services; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 89,544 - 96,432; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Company-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability

Flexible Schedules & Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount Program

401k

Pet Insurance

Job summary

A leading home infusion provider is seeking an Infusion Pharmacist to join their Pharmacy team. The role involves evaluating drug therapy for home care patients, maintaining documentation, and working closely with healthcare professionals. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, a valid state license, and experience in acute care or home infusion therapy. The job offers a competitive pay rate ranging from $65 to $70 per hour and is part of a dynamic, growing team focused on patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist License required in state(s) of practice.
• Minimum of two years experience in an acute-care setting.
• Experience in compounding infused drugs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and monitor drug therapy for home care patients.
• Adhere to organization policies and regulations in pharmacy practice.
• Maintain detailed documentation of clinical activities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy

Job description

Infusion Pharmacist

Job Locations: US-MA-HUDSON, US-RI-PAWTUCKET, US-RI-PROVIDENCE, US-RI-RIVERSIDE

Pay: USD $65.00 - $70.00 per hour

Overview

Amerita is an entrepreneurial‑founded company and a wholly owned subsidiary of PharMerica. The home infusion market is positioned for rapid growth driven by the aging population, increase in chronic diseases, robust pipeline of infusible drugs coming to market, and an industry shift from hospital delivery settings to lower‑cost, high‑quality alternative providers such as Amerita.

Amerita, Inc. is a leading provider in home infusion therapy. We are looking for a Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team as we grow to be one of the top home infusion providers in the country. The Pharmacist will report to the Pharmacy Manager and work in our City, State branch.

As a core member of the Pharmacy team, you will be expected to perform pharmaceutical care activities for customers and patients within the service area. We will help you achieve your goals through continuous professional development and regular career progression discussions.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm

• Competitive Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Short & Long‑Term Disability
• Flexible Schedules & Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Program & DailyPay
• 401k
• Pet Insurance

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and monitor drug therapy relative to the total needs of the home care patient in collaboration with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to organization policies and procedures and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice.
• Adhere to all appropriate standards of accreditation and participate in quality assurance activities.
• Coordinate and facilitate new referrals and admissions through collaboration with nurses, customer service and distribution.
• Review, receive and verify all new patient orders and document on the respective order form.
• Assist the physician and other involved healthcare professionals with:
  • Planning and implementing patient care in the home;
  • Setting therapeutic objectives for drug therapy;
  • Establishing parameters for monitoring the safety and efficacy of drug therapy;
  • Preparing regular progress reports.
• Conduct and document initial and ongoing assessment of specific patient, drug and disease information to identify real and potential drug‑related problems or needs.
• Monitor the outcomes of drug therapy by collecting, evaluating and interpreting the results of laboratory data, clinical data and other pertinent patient information.
• Provide consultation and answer inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding drugs and their use.
• Maintain thorough and appropriate documentation in the customer/patient record of all clinical activities and communication with patients, physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Process and check all medications, supplies and equipment prior to dispensing from the pharmacy.
• Maintain clinical skills and knowledge of pharmacotherapy by reviewing literature and attending in‑services, seminars and conferences.
• Compounds sterile mixtures and non‑mixtures, including, but not limited to parenteral nutrition, antibiotics, chemotherapy, hydration and narcotic analgesics, using aseptic technique where state laws permit.
• Ensure compounding/clean room areas and related equipment are cleaned, sanitized and maintained in compliance with company policies and procedures, and USP 797 and USP 800 standards.
• Document all activities on appropriate logs.
• Pharmacists' duties are extended to include overseeing of the Pharmacy technician functions as required by Pharmacy Board rules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy preferred.
• Registered Pharmacist License in state(s) of practice.
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in an acute‑care setting or one (1) year of recent experience in home infusion therapy.
• Experience with compounding infused drugs.
• Proven record of evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients.
• Good organizational and time‑management skills.
• Participation and membership in professional societies and organizations is desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work on‑call evenings and weekends on an as‑scheduled basis.
• Percentage of Travel: 0-25% – Minimal travel may be required.

Physical Requirements: Will require constant sitting and typing on a keyboard with fingers, and occasionally standing, and walking. The physical requirements will be the ability to push/pull and lift/carry 10-30 lbs.

About our Line of Business

Amerita, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a specialty infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the hospital. Committed to excellent service, our vision is to combine the administrative efficiencies of a large organization with the flexibility, responsiveness, and entrepreneurial spirit of a local provider. For more information, please visit www.ameritaiv.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.

Salary Range

USD $65.00 - $70.00 / Hour