Pharmacy Technician

Brooksource; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Brooksource seeks a hospital-based pharmacist for an 40-hour evening shift in Massachusetts. The role covers inpatient operations, medication distribution, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure safe patient care.

Responsibilities include reviewing orders, ensuring correct dosing, documenting medication histories, and supervising support staff. Requires PharmD (or MA-licensed PharmD) with hospital experience and familiarity with EPIC Willow and Beacon.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred.
• Up to one year of post-degree coursework and/or internship, plus two to three years of general pharmacy experience or one year pediatrics.
• Hospital pharmacist experience preferred; EPIC Willow and Beacon experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee controlled substance distribution, non-sterile compounding, inventory, discharge prescriptions, and daily medication supply for hospital patients.
• Interpret and evaluate medication orders to ensure appropriate drug selection and dosage, identify adverse reactions, contact physicians as needed.
• Review, fill, and dispense physician orders; verify products prepared by staff.
• Check orders to ensure correct preparation and labeling; provide drug information to staff.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy

Drug information

Quality improvement

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's in Pharmacy

PharmD preferred

Tools

EPIC Willow

Beacon

Job description

The mission of the Department of Pharmacy is to provide excellent and innovative pharmaceutical care to patients and the community through safe and collaborative practices, incorporating education, research, and technology. We are currently searching for a 40-hour pharmacist, evening shift, to provide coverage in our inpatient operations area.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing controlled substance distribution, non-sterile compounding, inventory functions, discharge prescriptions, and daily medication supply for hospital patients.
• Interpreting and evaluating medication orders to ensure appropriate drug selection and dosage, identify potential adverse reactions, and contact physicians as needed.
• Reviewing, filling, and dispensing physician medication orders and prescriptions.
• Checking orders and prescriptions filled by support personnel to verify products are correctly prepared and labeled.
• Providing drug information as a subject matter expert.
• Completing medication history documentation.
• Performing quality improvement activities.
• Supervising support personnel within the assigned work area and ensuring products are prepared and distributed according to established procedures, schedules, and protocols.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred.

Experience:

• Up to one year of post-degree coursework and/or internship, along with either two to three years of general pharmacy experience or one year of directly related pediatric experience.
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to gather information from diverse sources, apply professional principles, analyze data, and develop solutions to problems or complex systems.
• Hospital pharmacist experience preferred.
• Experience with EPIC Willow and Beacon highly preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

• Massachusetts pharmacist license or Massachusetts pharmacy intern license required. Massachusetts pharmacy intern license holders must obtain pharmacist licensure within the first 90 days of employment.

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

This position is eligible for full-time benefits.