Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services seeks a pharmacist to deliver safe inpatient pharmaceutical care, review orders, dispense and verify prescriptions, and supervise pharmacy staff. In this role you will oversee controlled substances, compounding, and inventory management while providing patient education and documentation of medication histories.

The position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and involvement in quality improvement initiatives within the inpatient operations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical practices and safety protocols.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to provide patient-centered care and education.
• Experience in medication management and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Review medication orders for appropriateness and accuracy.
• Dispense and verify prescriptions in inpatient settings.
• Oversee controlled substances, compounding, and inventory management.
• Provide drug information and patient education to patients and staff.
• Document medication histories and reconcile discrepancies.
• Support quality improvement initiatives within the pharmacy.
• Supervise pharmacy support personnel and ensure compliance.

Skills

Pharma practices

Attention to detail

Communication

Patient-centered care

Medication management

Job description

Role Overview:

This position involves delivering safe and collaborative pharmaceutical care within inpatient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review medication orders for appropriateness
• Dispense and verify prescriptions accurately
• Oversee controlled substances, compounding, and inventory management
• Provide drug information and patient education
• Document medication histories
• Support quality improvement initiatives
• Supervise pharmacy support personnel

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical practices and safety protocols
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to provide patient-centered care and education
• Experience in medication management and inventory control