Clinical Pharmacist, Infusion Center and Central Pharmacy

Schedule

Days: 7:00 AM-3:30 PM or 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

Evenings: 2:30 PM-11:00 PM every 6th week

Weekends: day or evening shifts every 4th weekend

Job Profile Summary 

​This role focuses on providing pharmacy related services in a hospital or retail setting.  In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Pharmacy Services duties: Delivers pharmaceuticals. Includes professionals who are trained and sometimes licensed to dispense medicine/controlled substances.   A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs.  The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education.   An experienced level role that applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.  Works independently with general supervision, problems faced are difficult but typically not complex, and may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices. 

Job Overview 

This clinical pharmacist is responsible for pharmacy services provided from the outpatient Infusion Center and from the inpatient pharmacy (i.e., Central Pharmacy, Sterile Products Area, and the Operating Room Pharmacy). This pharmacist will also help to provide pharmacist vacation coverage at our off-site Infusion Center in Stoneham for approximately 20 days per year.

Clinical pharmacists (CP) work closely with other health practitioners to meet the various needs of our patients by reviewing and approving medication orders, monitoring drug therapies, and providing drug information.  This position improves the health of patients by providing pharmaceutical care to individual patients and by serving as a resource to physicians, nurses, and other health professionals. Provides leadership by facilitating the development, implementation, and maintenance of hospital and departmental systems that promote desirable patient outcomes.  Educates students, interns, residents, nurses and patients and they participate in drug therapy research. Supervises and directs support personnel. 

Job Description 

Minimum Qualifications: 

1. Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy. 

2. Pharmacist License. 

3. One (1) year of related experience. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

1. Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD). 

2. Board Certification. 

3. Four (4) years of related experience Clinical pharmacy expertise with direct patient care experience required, either through residency training or prior job experience. 

4. Experience in drug utilization review and analysis. 

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 

1. Directs and coordinates the clinical activities of the assigned pharmacy service area. Responsi