Staff Pharmacist - Inpatient

IHA; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 100,776 - 161,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits starting day 1

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Springfield, MA is seeking a Pharmacist to ensure the safe and effective use of medications. The role involves storage, handling, preparation, compounding, labeling and dispensing in compliance with regulations and policies.

The position is full-time, evenings, with weekend differentials and excellent benefits starting day one. The candidate must hold a PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy, MA Pharmacist license, and preferably board certification and PGY1 residency training.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist degree required; PharmD preferred.
• Massachusetts Pharmacist License required.
• Board Certification preferred.
• PGY1 residency training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains proper records, documentation and provides complete communication as appropriate.
• Follows department guidelines with regard to clinical interventions and provides drug information as required and/or requested.
• Supervises pharmacy technicians and maintains efficient workflow of the area they are working in.
• Advises other health care professionals on drug interactions, incompatibilities, side effects, and proper administration of medications.

Education

B.S. degree in Pharmacy; Doctor of Pharmacy Degree preferred

Massachusetts Pharmacist License

Board Certification preferred

PGY1 Residency training preferred

Job description

Position Purpose

Ensures the safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals through their proper storage, handling, evaluation, preparation, compounding, labeling and dispensing in conjunction with state and federal regulations and departmental policies

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Evening Shift

Description

Ensures the safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals through their proper storage, handling, evaluation, preparation, compounding, labeling and dispensing in conjunction with state and federal regulations and departmental policies

What You Will Do

• Maintains proper records, documentation and provides complete communication as appropriate.
• Follows department guidelines with regard to clinical interventions and provides drug information as required and/or requested
• Supervises pharmacy technicians and maintains efficient workflow of the area they are working in
• Advises other health care professionals on drug interactions, incompatibilities, side effects, and proper administration of medications

Minimum Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Pharmacy; Doctor of Pharmacy Degree preferred
• Massachusetts Pharmacist License
• Board Certification preferred
• PGY1 Residency training preferred

Position Highlights And Benefits

• Full time 32hrs per week on evenings-- shift and weekend differentials apply
• Excellent benefits starting day 1

Salary Range $100,776 - 161,200

Salary Is Based On Experience, Skills, And Education.

Ministry/Facility Information

Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.