Hospital Pharmacist - Part-Time

2d2 days ago

Mass General Brigham

Nantucket, US · Part-time · $120,000 – $160,000

About this role

Mass General Brigham relies on professionals to advance patient care, research, teaching, and community service. At Nantucket Cottage Hospital, the Hospital Pharmacist optimizes drug therapy by identifying, resolving, and preventing drug-related problems to improve therapeutic outcomes. Responsibilities include providing patient care per state and federal regulations, with potential prescribing under collaborative drug therapy management agreements.

Directs and coordinates pharmacy services while supervising support personnel to verify accuracy during assigned shifts. Operates within pharmacy policy limits, ensuring compliance with target drug programs, formulary management, and adverse drug event monitoring. Documents clinical interventions, medication errors, and adverse drug events.

Works in a high-performing team environment focused on groundbreaking medical discoveries. Participates in department quality improvement efforts and follows all Board of Pharmacy regulations. Supports a not-for-profit mission striving for exceptional care.

Engages in training medical, nursing, and allied health professionals. Completes 20 continuing education credits annually to maintain licensure. Contributes to quality improvement and independent work in diverse pharmacy practice settings.

Requirements

Doctor of Pharmacy required
Pharmacist State License required
Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration preferred
Experience working as a pharmacist 2-3 years preferred
Extensive knowledge in IV Admixtures, Drug Information, Ambulatory, Manufacturing, and Drug Distribution
Attention to detail
Knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span to assess patient data relative to age-specific needs
Familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling, and proper drug handling and storage

Responsibilities

Directs and coordinates the activities and delivery of pharmacy services
Supervises and verifies the accuracy of all work completed by support personnel during an assigned shift
Operates within the limits of pharmacy policy and procedures
Ensures compliance with target drug programs, formulary management, medication management initiatives, and adverse drug event monitoring programs
Documents and reports clinical interventions, medication errors, adverse drug events
Participates in department quality improvement efforts
Follows all policies, procedures, laws, and regulations set forth by the Board of Pharmacy and all other applicable regulatory agencies