Inpatient Hospital Pharmacist – 32 Hrs, Weekend Rotations

Boston Children’s Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking a pharmacist to provide 32-hour coverage in inpatient operations. The role focuses on medication order evaluation, dispensing, and ensuring patient safety in a hospital setting.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and the pharmacy team, with emphasis on quality improvement, patient education, and compliance with protocols. Evening/weekend rotation is part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• Analytical skills to collect information from diverse sources, apply professional principles in performing analyses, and summarize information to solve problems.
• Analytical skills to collect information from diverse sources, and summarize the information and data to solve problems or design relatively complex systems and programs.

Responsibilities

• Controlled substances distribution, non-sterile compounding oversight, inventory functions oversight, discharge prescriptions, and hospital patient daily medication supply provision review.
• Interpreting and evaluating medication orders to ensure drug and dosage are appropriate for patient and to identify possible adverse reactions, contacting physician as needed.
• Reviewing, filling and dispense physician medication orders/prescriptions.
• Checking orders/prescriptions filled by support personnel, verifying products are correctly prepared and labeled.
• Providing drug information as a subject matter expert.
• Providing patient education.
• Completing medication history documentation.
• Performing quality improvement activities.
• Supervising support personnel within the assigned work area and ensuring products are prepared and distributed in accordance with established procedures, schedules and protocols

Skills

Analytical skills

Hospital pharmacist experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, Doctorate degree in pharmacy preferred

Tools

EPIC Willow

Beacon

Job description

Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking a pharmacist to provide 32-hour coverage in inpatient operations. The role focuses on medication order evaluation, dispensing, and ensuring patient safety in a hospital setting.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and the pharmacy team, with emphasis on quality improvement, patient education, and compliance with protocols. Evening/weekend rotation is part of the schedule.