Outpatient Pharmacist - Clinical Care & Quality Assurance

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Retail Staff Pharmacist to join its team in Massachusetts. The role focuses on quality assurance of pharmacy services, ensuring correct medications are dispensed, and performing clinical assessments and interventions as per protocol.

You will work within an interdisciplinary team that includes clinical pharmacists, technicians, mail and delivery department managers, and you will mentor interns and medical staff on pharmacy matters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• PharmD preferred.
• Massachusetts Pharmacist license required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• Knowledge of drug information, disease state management, and legal requirements of pharmacy practices.
• Understanding of insurance and adjudication processes.
• Working knowledge of inventory processes.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access).
• May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality assurance of prescriptions and medications to dispense.
• Performs clinical assessments and reassessments and documents clinical interventions per protocol.
• Dispenses prescribed medications and provides information on drug interactions, side effects, dosage and storage.
• Maintains procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs.
• Enters data to maintain pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory.
• Assays medications to determine identity, purity, and strength.
• Participates in Quality Management Committees for pharmacy operations and client satisfaction.
• Oversees pharmacy technicians and workflow, intervenes to correct information.
• Instructs interns and other medical personnel on pharmacy matters.

Skills

Drug information knowledge

Disease state management

Insurance adjudication knowledge

Inventory processes

MS Office

Documentation / data entry

Education

Bachelor's degree

PharmD preferred

Massachusetts Pharmacist license

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Retail Staff Pharmacist to join its team in Massachusetts. The role focuses on quality assurance of pharmacy services, ensuring correct medications are dispensed, and performing clinical assessments and interventions as per protocol.

You will work within an interdisciplinary team that includes clinical pharmacists, technicians, mail and delivery department managers, and you will mentor interns and medical staff on pharmacy matters.