Infusion Pharmacist II

Medix; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Infusion Pharmacist to oversee and perform critical pharmacy operations, including preparation, compounding, and dispensing of a wide range of pharmaceuticals.

The role involves verifying medication orders, consulting with healthcare providers, maintaining quality and safety standards, and guiding pharmacy technicians and students. This position requires an active Massachusetts pharmacist license, oncology experience at level II, and experience in

Qualifications

• Active pharmacist license in Massachusetts.
• Oncology experience required, level II.
• Experience in hospital pharmacy, ambulatory care, or sterile compounding is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation, compounding, order verification, and dispensing of pharmaceuticals.
• Dispense sterile products, chemotherapy, biologics, controlled substances, and investigational medications.
• Review provider orders for completeness and clinical appropriateness before dispensing.
• Consult with providers and nurses to clarify medication orders when necessary.
• Review investigational protocols against medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
• Perform quality control on medication orders and prepared medications.
• Maintain quality and safety procedures including temperature logs and inventory.
• Oversee pharmacy technicians and students as assigned.
• Assist with training and orientation of newly hired staff.
• Support daily pharmacy operations and clinical activities within the assigned area.

Skills

Oncology pharmacy

Sterile compounding

Chemotherapy handling

Education

PGY1 residency

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an Infusion Pharmacist to oversee and perform critical pharmacy operations, including the preparation, compounding, and dispensing of a wide range of pharmaceuticals. The role involves verifying medication orders, consulting with healthcare providers, maintaining quality and safety standards, and providing guidance to pharmacy technicians and students.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation, compounding, order verification, and dispensing of pharmaceuticals.
• Dispense sterile products, chemotherapy, biologics, controlled substances, and investigational medications.
• Review provider medication orders for completeness and clinical appropriateness before dispensing.
• Consult with providers and nurses to clarify medication orders when necessary.
• Review investigational protocols against medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
• Perform quality control on medication orders and prepared medications.
• Maintain quality and safety procedures, including refrigerator temperatures, compounding logs, hood cleaning, emergency carts, and controlled substance inventory.
• Oversee pharmacy technicians and students as assigned.
• Assist with training and orientation of newly hired pharmacists and technicians.
• Support daily pharmacy operations and clinical activities within the assigned area.

Qualifications

• Active pharmacist license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Experience

• 3 years of hospital pharmacy, ambulatory care, or sterile compounding experience; or
• 5 years of retail pharmacy experience, including 2 years of oncology experience; or
• Completion of a PGY1 residency.
• MUST have oncology experience as a level II pharmacist.

Skills

• Oncology pharmacy experience.
• Sterile compounding experience.
• Experience handling chemotherapy, biologics, and investigational medications.

Additional Requirements

• Expected to work 40 hours per week.
• Schedule varies between 6:30 AM and 8:30 PM, as the facility is open 7 days a week.

Required Employment / Compliance Language

Medix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or military status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Medix is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. Medix will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable federal, state and local laws.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.