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  • Clinical Ambulatory Pharmacist - Hybrid

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Somerville, MA jobs

    Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high quality, low cost, innovative community-based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brigham's unified system strategy to bring health care closer to patients while lowering total health care costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings, including primary care, specialty care, behavioral and mental health, and urgent care, both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy, imaging, cardiac testing, and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites. Job Summary The MGBMG Pharmacy Department aims to expand clinical pharmacy services across the Mass General Brigham Medical Group (MGBMG) locations in a way that enhances the patient experience, health outcomes, and quality. One of the key goals is ensuring that our patients with chronic diseases are supported in achieving clinical outcomes known to reduce morbidity and mortality from these conditions. Pharmacists can play a key role in this goal by offering higher touch services (medication prescribing, monitoring, education) to patients that are struggling with chronic disease management. Working with primary care providers, population health coordinators, high-risk nursing programs, and community health workers, the pharmacist has the potential to positively impact patients through virtual, in-person appointments, and telemedicine. In collaboration with the MGBMG team, the Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist will monitor the medication use process in accordance with the laws and regulations governing credentialed pharmacists and the practice of pharmacy by the appropriate state and federal agencies. They will work relatively independently, and within the limits of established pharmacy/ambulatory care practice site policies and procedures, as a member of the patient care team. The Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist will report to the Clinical Pharmacy Manager at MGBMG and be responsible for working at the top of their licensure in collaborative drug therapy management (CDTM) work, as well as in-service presentations, clinical consult work, collaboration with our pharmacy team, and development of work to assist in the expansion of our department. Qualifications Required Experience * Graduate of ACPE accredited college of pharmacy * Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) required * Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice pharmacy in New Hampshire is required, but currently is able to be reciprocated from a MA pharmacist license * Completion of American Society of Health System Pharmacy (ASHP) accredited PGY1 residency, PGY-1 required and PGY-2 preferred Preferred Experience We Hope You Have * Knowledge of USP , , and * Understanding of basic functionality of automated dispensing cabinets and ability to troubleshoot * Familiarity with Epic Willow and OpTime * Familiarity with LEAN methodologies * Experience working as an ambulatory care pharmacist (1-2+ years) Additional Job Details (if applicable) We are currently hiring a full-time, 40-hour Clinical Ambulatory Pharmacist to work remotely, Monday-Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm! This position is could require trips to Mass General Brigham Medical Group sites in the future. Our Clinical Ambulatory Pharmacists play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients. Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $89,398.40 - $130,000.00/Annual Grade 7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Mass General Brigham Medical Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $89.4k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago
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  • Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy Specialist -Rheumatology

    Boston Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Under the supervision of the ambulatory clinical pharmacy manager and according to department policies, procedures, and guidelines, pharmacist will be responsible for providing the highest level of patient and customer care to patients undergoing treatment at the medical center. Clinical pharmacy specialist will be working under the clinical supervision of the medical directors of rheumatology clinic. Clinical pharmacy specialist ensures optimum patient related outcomes for various rheumatologic disorders (rheumatoid arthritis, gout, scleroderma, lupus, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, etc.) by preventing or resolving drug-related issues and optimizing the drug therapy of patients. Provides drug information to patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Integrally involved in education of pharmacists, residents and students. Additionally, the clinical specialist coordinates clinical projects, assists with formulary coordination and policy revisions, ensures billing compliance and revenue capture and helps to lead other projects as needed. Serves as a resource and drug expert for all rheumatology biologics and general rheumatology related medications and strives to increase knowledge through research and writing activities. Position: Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Rheumatology Department: Specialty Pharmacy Schedule: Full Time ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Work in collaborative fashion with all specialty area nurses, fellows, and attendings toward optimizing patient outcomes, with added focus on improving population health activities important to institutional goals and mission. The ambulatory clinical pharmacy specialist will be responsible for providing medication optimization focused pharmacotherapy services within the rheumatology clinic. They will be expected to function at a high level and work independently under a scope of practice/collaborative practice agreement in providing support for patients on biologics/DMARD to ensure safe and effective treatment from start to finish for each patient. The clinical specialist will collaborate with rheumatology specialists, specialty pharmacy team and BMC infusion center pharmacy to improve the quality, safety and adherence for all biologic therapies. They will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of attendings, mid-level providers, fellows, nurses, and specialty pharmacy liaisons to optimize and promote rational, safe, evidence based, and cost-effective therapy for all patients. Clinical specialist will also be involved with high level projects. The primary responsibilities within Rheumatology clinic are to: Help manage patients on biologics/DMARDs referred for treatment, establish patient relationships and ensure continuity of care Develop, document, and execute plan of care utilizing guidelines or established protocol Provide medication education and counseling to patients as outlined in department policies and procedures Provide ongoing care for chronic problems as delineated in protocol Order laboratory studies Coordinate with nursing staff regarding immunizations Aid in infusion center orders Analyze laboratory and diagnostic test data so as to modify drug therapy and dosing as necessary Monitor patients to assess response, toxicities and non-adherence to drug therapy Document pertinent findings, patient face to face encounters, and counseling sessions in the electronic medical record appropriately Identify and take specific corrective action for drug-induced problems Assist with management of drug and drug-related problems in clinic in conjunction with attending physician Notify primary provider regarding atypical findings Refer patient to ED or alternate service if warranted in discussion with physician Provide effective transition of care needs including, but not limited to, medication reconciliation and completing post-discharge telephone calls Identify opportunities for improvement in patient care or the medication use process Take an active role in the development and implementation of quality improvement projects Actively participate the formulary review process and formulary management (drug monographs, MUEs, medication guidelines) for medications used to treat rheumatologic disorders or in other areas of interest Actively participate in various institutional committees Participate in the updating and building of new and existing order sets and operational and clinical efficiencies within EPIC Precept APPE 4th year PharmD students, PGY-1 and PGY-2 practice residents Provide in-service education to pharmacy staff, students, nurses, physicians and other healthcare practitioners, as needed (other opportunities for teaching include lectures at Boston University School of Medicine, if desired) Participate in the orientation and cross-training of pharmacy residents and other pharmacy team members Serve as a pharmacy liaison to the BMC staff by ensuring the connectivity between clinical and distributive services Act as a supervisor over the operational activities of the pharmacy liaison (certified pharmacy technician) Assist or provide direction for the pharmacy liaison in completing prior authorization requests, responding to prior authorization denials, and obtaining co-pay assistance for high co-pays through pharmaceutical sponsored co-pay assistance programs for commercial payers or through chronic disease funds for government subsidized payers Maintain current knowledge base of Rheumatoid therapies with continuing education (with a minimum of 5 hours of disease management related continuing education annually) In all activities, comply with accreditation, legal and regulatory requirements Meets hospital-wide standards in the following areas: Conform to hospital standards of performance and conduct, including those pertaining to patient rights, so that the best possible customer service and patient care may be provided Utilize hospital values as the basis for decision-making and to facilitate the division's hospital mission Follow established hospital infection control and safety procedures JOB REQUIREMENTS Work requires licensure to practice pharmacy in the state of Massachusetts by the hire date. Work requires substantial interpersonal skills towards our customers (particularly patients, physicians and nurses) and fellow employees of the hospital. EDUCATION: Work requires a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy. Advanced degree preferred. EXPERIENCE: Work requires at a minimum a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy and at least five years of pertinent work experience or a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy and post-graduate training, with at least three years of pertinent work experience, or a Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy with post-graduate training or at least two years of pertinent work experience. Compensation Range: $104,000.00- $151,000.00 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
    $104k-151k yearly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist Coordinator, Controlled Substances

    Boston Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    The Clinical Coordinator, Controlled Substances is responsible for controlled substances management across the hospital and affiliated clinics. The Clinical Coordinator will ensure our policies and procedures meet all federal and state regulatory requirements. This position will align daily practice with our policies and procedures. The Coordinator will serve as the secretary of the Diversion Prevention Committee. This position will supervise our controlled substances auditing technicians and utilize our diversion prevention software to ensure the safe use of controlled substances. The Coordinator will perform routine employee audits to monitor for and protect against diversion. Lastly, collaboration with stakeholders across Pharmacy, Nursing, and Anesthesiology will be a critical aspect of the role. Position: Clinical Coordinator, Controlled Substances Department: Inpatient Pharmacy Schedule: Full Time ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Administrative Duties Recruits and hires new team members Coordinates training and on-boarding for all direct reports Provides coaching and development to all direct reports Ensures compliance with the Pharmacy Department's policies and procedures, BMC's mission, vision, and values, and any federal or state regulations pertaining to or governing pharmacy practice Delivers annual performance evaluations to each direct report Develops annual performance goals for each direct report that are in alignment with BMC's and the Department of Pharmacy's operational and strategic goals Writes the schedule where appropriate and completes weekly payroll Collects and reports data that demonstrate the value of pharmacy services and patient outcomes in the Clinical Coordinator's area of oversight Communicates effectively with direct reports, other teams within the department, and other providers across the organization Quality improvement and patient safety Leads projects that optimize existing services and develop new pharmacy services that are in alignment with BMC's and the Department of Pharmacy's goals Identifies opportunities for improvement in patient care or the medication use process Supervises all projects conducted by direct reports Reviews medication-related event reports, develops solutions to mitigate future risk, and responsible for executing the action plan Education and training Coordinates the model of practice for the Clinical Coordinator's area of oversight Oversees and coordinates department education conferences or other activities related to staff development Precepts pharmacy residents and students Provides timely and accurate drug information, education, and training to patients and health care providers Responsible for providing oversight, guidance and support to other pharmacists and preceptors, and for working to continually develop and improve BMC's pharmacy residency programs. Direct patient care Staffs shifts in the Clinical Coordinator's area of oversight Maximizes patient outcomes by optimizing pharmacotherapy within the scope and context of their staffing role Provides effective transition of care needs within the scope and context of their staffing role including, but not limited to, medication reconciliation, discharge counseling, facilitating medication to bedside, completing post-discharge telephone calls, and facilitation of the patient-supplied medication process. Prevents patient harm by promoting safe use of medications Identifies, reports, and implements solutions to prevent medication-related events Serves as a pharmacy liaison by ensuring connectivity between clinical and distributive services Documents all patient care activities Formulary management Responsible for participating in formulary management activities (e.g. monograph preparation, medication use evaluations, etc.) Develops and implements drug shortage action plans where appropriate Follows departmental policies and procedures that promote cost-effective medication use Develops relationships with key physician and nursing stakeholders to create, promote and maintain guidelines for safe, appropriate, and cost-effective medication use Operational Duties Ensures medications are handled in the manner established by the P&T Committee, applicable accreditation standards, state and federal regulations, and the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy. Reviews and verifies medication orders, reviews patient charts, evaluates applicable laboratory data to identify or prevent drug-related problems or toxicity. The pharmacist evaluates each medication order for appropriateness including but not limited to dose, route and frequency for clinical indication and organ function, screening for drug interactions, therapeutic duplication, allergy history, and recommending use of formulary drugs or alternative cost-effective therapy when possible. Works closely with the central pharmacists and technicians to ensure accurate and timely acquisition, distribution and control of all medications, including investigational drugs. Collaborates with the Pharmacy Purchasing team on special medication needs. Provides oversight of the implementation, use, maintenance, and training of automation systems. Monitors quality assurance metrics and develops and implements corrective action plans. Develops and maintains SOPs to maintain compliance with quality assurance metrics. Adheres to all protocols and policies related to controlled substances. Supervises the activities of supportive personnel including student interns and technicians. Uses designated pharmacy automation and/or barcoding systems to document checking of any medications or sterile products prior to dispensing. Other skills Participates in and may lead hospital multidisciplinary committees Maintains active involvement in local, regional, or national professional organizations Maintains own professional and specialized competency through continued education as set forth by the Department of Pharmacy and the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy Conforms to Boston Medical Center's standards of conduct so that the best possible customer service and patient care experience is provided Conducts interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors, physicians and fellow employees in a courteous and customer friendly manner Takes corrective action to improve performance on problem areas Maintains all designated hospital information confidential at all times Follows established hospital infection control and safety procedures Utilizes hospital's behavioral standards as the basis for decision making and to support the hospital's mission and goals Responsible for the creation and maintenance of a healthy work environment. A healthy work environment is one where people feel supported, held accountable, where standards are applied and expectations are clear. A healthy work environment is one where leadership supports and leads, models behavioral standards and sets the example for how to do all things right. Critical responsibilities related to this: Being engaged in the department, including managing up, owning team decisions, and communicating and supporting departmental and or organizational initiatives Serves as a role model for other pharmacists, pharmacy residents, and pharmacy technicians Hold self and others to the highest ethical standards, and act with honor above all Performs other duties as needed. Must adhere to all of BMC's RESPECT behavioral standards. (The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required). JOB REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Requires a Doctorate of Pharmacy or a graduate level degree in Pharmacy CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: Eligible for a license to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, which must be obtained by the date of hire. Board of Pharmacy Specialties certification is required for Clinical Coordinators in a direct patient care/decentralized setting. EXPERIENCE: Clinical Coordinators in a direct patient care setting PGY1 Pharmacy residency and a PGY2 Pharmacy specialty residency or at least three years of pertinent experience Work experience in providing direct patient care areas in the specific area of oversight Clinical Coordinators in an operational setting Board certification and residency preferred Minimum of 3 years of work experience in providing direct patient care areas in the specific area of oversight KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Effective leadership Strong communication Robust clinical knowledge pertinent to the specific practice area Effective project and time management Knowledge and application of biostatistics and improvement science Strong interpersonal skills when interacting with patients and colleagues Involvement in local, regional, or national professional organizations is encouraged Proficient with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook, and web browsers Excellent attention to detail Effective verbal and written communication skills; must be proficient in the English; additional language skills are beneficial Compensation Range: $104,000.00- $151,000.00 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
    $104k-151k yearly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist - per diem

    Boston Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Brockton, MA jobs

    Assures the timely and accurate administration of medications and IV solutions to patients pursuant to a therapeutically valid prescribed order and in accordance with all state and federal regulations as well as established peer standards, hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Working with the Pharmacy Manager to manage the daily operations of all areas of drug distribution, supervises Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Externs/Interns; follows pharmacy policies, procedures and protocols; participates in Performance Improvement activities and maintains readiness for JCAHO accreditation. Position: Pharmacist Department: Pharmacy Schedule: Part Time ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Clinically responsible for evaluating therapeutic rationale of all medication orders, providing information/education as needed, and for producing accurate medication administration records. Accurately follows various Clinical Pharmacy Protocols; High Dose Amino glycosides, Weight Based Heparin, Parenteral Nutrition, Adverse Drug Reaction Report, Renal Dosing. Verifies all aspects of medication order & follows AMAR policy Performance Improvement - Medication Process. In response to new information or specific requests, educates medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff in a time and accurate manner. Distributive responsibility for accurate and timely administration of Medications, IV solutions. Monitors efficient receipt of physician's orders, processing of orders and delivery of medications. Checks all medications for hourly distribution rounds. Complete Performance Improvement monitor for Parenteral Nutrition. Load/unload medications, troubleshoot common problems (drawer failure, controlled substance discrepancy, etc.), troubleshoot Pyxis/Meditech issues, reviews “meds ordered not loaded” reports for prompt attention. Monitors correct computer entry for charging purposes, reviews entries for appropriate cost/charge. Obtains “short” inventory items or provides therapeutic alternative, provides necessary documentation to assure product availability and appropriate management. Monitors inventory usage, rotation of stock and disposal of outdated, recalled or poorly labeled products. Works collaboratively with Pharmacy Technicians to insure items are written on list to be ordered from wholesalers. Supervisory/Advisory responsibility to coordinate activities and promote teamwork within the Pharmacy and other hospital departments for optimal patient care. Completes mandatory housewide competencies. Assists in the continuous training of pharmacy staff through observation & mentoring. Provides information/documentation pertaining to performance issues for all professional staff including pharmacy, nursing, physician, other professionals. Mentors new pharmacy staff, both pharmacists, technicians and students. Participates in Performance Improvement activities within the Pharmacy Department and interdisciplinary groups. Participates in assigned special departments projects and committee work (Medical Staff Committees and Hospital Committees/Task Forces). Completes periodic competencies: both housewide and specific clinical competencies. Maintains professional competence through continuing education as required by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Pharmacy Department. Recognizes safety hazards and takes corrective action whenever a hazard exists. Provides for personal safety by having a working knowledge of pharmacy & hospitalwide safety, disaster and infection control plans. Serves as a role model and resource for other staff by sharing knowledge with colleagues. Seeks education and learning experiences in areas of identified growth needs and reviews progress during annual evaluation. Responsible for required documentation. Maintains records as required by State and Federal regulations and departmental policies including: controlled substances, dispensing records and billing records as determined by periodic review. Appropriateness of controlled substance of C-2 Safe Completes compare report each shift and resolves any discrepancies prior to completion of shift, completes weekly county of C-2 Safe and monitors accuracy and documentation of controlled substances for all other areas of hospital. Receives controlled substances from wholesalers and enters into perpetual inventory. Completes and files DEA #222 form when controlled substances are received. Uses and documents use of refractometer readings for all controlled substances returned to the Pharmacy Department. Enters receipt and dispensing amounts of Tax Free Alcohol from running inventory, verifying account. Documents all Loan/Borrow transactions from other facilities in Loan/Borrow Book. Messages appropriate person concerning transaction and takes responsibility to return borrowed items at earliest opportunity Maintains combination control. Maintains restrictions regarding admittance to pharmacy and observes non-pharmacy personnel allowed admittance. (The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required). JOB REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in science/pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) from an Accredited School of Pharmacy Hospital experience including Unit Dose, IV Additives PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: N/A CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: Current Massachusetts Pharmacy License or to be obtained by the hire date. BLS CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS PREFERRED: N/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs): Computer literate, good interpersonal and Communicative (written & verbal) required. Is familiar with pertinent pharmacy, nursing service and house wide policies and procedures to facilitate accurate medication administration and optimal therapeutic results Knowledge of Pyxis. Meditech. Knowledge of specific interactions affecting All in One TPN's Knowledge of Pyxis MedStation and Pharmacy console Is familiar with policy & procedures for reporting loss of controlled substances, including completion of DEA form #106 Compensation Range: $50.00- $72.60 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
    $50-72.6 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist - per diem

    Boston Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Brockton, MA jobs

    Assures the timely and accurate administration of medications and IV solutions to patients pursuant to a therapeutically valid prescribed order and in accordance with all state and federal regulations as well as established peer standards, hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Working with the Pharmacy Manager to manage the daily operations of all areas of drug distribution, supervises Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Externs/Interns; follows pharmacy policies, procedures and protocols; participates in Performance Improvement activities and maintains readiness for JCAHO accreditation. Position: Pharmacist Department: Pharmacy Schedule: Part Time ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: * Clinically responsible for evaluating therapeutic rationale of all medication orders, providing information/education as needed, and for producing accurate medication administration records. * Accurately follows various Clinical Pharmacy Protocols; High Dose Amino glycosides, Weight Based Heparin, Parenteral Nutrition, Adverse Drug Reaction Report, Renal Dosing. * Verifies all aspects of medication order & follows AMAR policy Performance Improvement - Medication Process. * In response to new information or specific requests, educates medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff in a time and accurate manner. * Distributive responsibility for accurate and timely administration of Medications, IV solutions. Monitors efficient receipt of physician's orders, processing of orders and delivery of medications. * Checks all medications for hourly distribution rounds. Complete Performance Improvement monitor for Parenteral Nutrition. * Load/unload medications, troubleshoot common problems (drawer failure, controlled substance discrepancy, etc.), troubleshoot Pyxis/Meditech issues, reviews "meds ordered not loaded" reports for prompt attention. Monitors correct computer entry for charging purposes, reviews entries for appropriate cost/charge. * Obtains "short" inventory items or provides therapeutic alternative, provides necessary documentation to assure product availability and appropriate management. * Monitors inventory usage, rotation of stock and disposal of outdated, recalled or poorly labeled products. Works collaboratively with Pharmacy Technicians to insure items are written on list to be ordered from wholesalers. * Supervisory/Advisory responsibility to coordinate activities and promote teamwork within the Pharmacy and other hospital departments for optimal patient care. * Completes mandatory housewide competencies. * Assists in the continuous training of pharmacy staff through observation & mentoring. * Provides information/documentation pertaining to performance issues for all professional staff including pharmacy, nursing, physician, other professionals. * Mentors new pharmacy staff, both pharmacists, technicians and students. * Participates in Performance Improvement activities within the Pharmacy Department and interdisciplinary groups. * Participates in assigned special departments projects and committee work (Medical Staff Committees and Hospital Committees/Task Forces). * Completes periodic competencies: both housewide and specific clinical competencies. Maintains professional competence through continuing education as required by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Pharmacy Department. * Recognizes safety hazards and takes corrective action whenever a hazard exists. Provides for personal safety by having a working knowledge of pharmacy & hospitalwide safety, disaster and infection control plans. * Serves as a role model and resource for other staff by sharing knowledge with colleagues. * Seeks education and learning experiences in areas of identified growth needs and reviews progress during annual evaluation. * Responsible for required documentation. Maintains records as required by State and Federal regulations and departmental policies including: controlled substances, dispensing records and billing records as determined by periodic review. * Appropriateness of controlled substance of C-2 Safe Completes compare report each shift and resolves any discrepancies prior to completion of shift, completes weekly county of C-2 Safe and monitors accuracy and documentation of controlled substances for all other areas of hospital. Receives controlled substances from wholesalers and enters into perpetual inventory. * Completes and files DEA #222 form when controlled substances are received. Uses and documents use of refractometer readings for all controlled substances returned to the Pharmacy Department. * Enters receipt and dispensing amounts of Tax Free Alcohol from running inventory, verifying account. Documents all Loan/Borrow transactions from other facilities in Loan/Borrow Book. Messages appropriate person concerning transaction and takes responsibility to return borrowed items at earliest opportunity Maintains combination control. * Maintains restrictions regarding admittance to pharmacy and observes non-pharmacy personnel allowed admittance. (The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required). JOB REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * Bachelor's degree in science/pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) from an Accredited School of Pharmacy * Hospital experience including Unit Dose, IV Additives PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * N/A CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: * Current Massachusetts Pharmacy License or to be obtained by the hire date. * BLS CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS PREFERRED: * N/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs): * Computer literate, good interpersonal and Communicative (written & verbal) required. * Is familiar with pertinent pharmacy, nursing service and house wide policies and procedures to facilitate accurate medication administration and optimal therapeutic results * Knowledge of Pyxis. Meditech. * Knowledge of specific interactions affecting All in One TPN's Knowledge of Pyxis MedStation and Pharmacy console * Is familiar with policy & procedures for reporting loss of controlled substances, including completion of DEA form #106 Compensation Range: $50.00- $72.60 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or "apps" job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
    $50-72.6 hourly Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

    Boston Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Massachusetts jobs

    Surgical ICU Clinical Specialist: The clinical pharmacy specialist is responsible for all aspects of the medication use system in a designated clinical area. This encompasses daily monitoring, assessment and recommendations for pharmacotherapy, interdisciplinary patient care and education to patients and team members. The specialist serves as the subject matter experts in their designated area, collaborating with pharmacy, medical, surgical, nursing and other healthcare professionals, ensuring appropriate pharmaceutical care. Specialist must have strong interpersonal skills. It is expected specialists will participate in the in the training and education of healthcare professionals, including pharmacists, technicians, nurses and medical staff. Specialists are expected to work independently, under general supervision, and within the limits of established pharmacy policies and procedures and guidance from the clinical manager. JOB SUMMARY: Reporting to, and under general guidance from, the Clinical Pharmacy Manager, the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is responsible for all aspects of the medication use system in a designated clinical area. This encompasses daily monitoring, assessment and recommendations for pharmacotherapy, interdisciplinary patient care and education to patients and team members. The specialist serves as the subject matter experts in their designated area, collaborating with pharmacy, medical, surgical, nursing and other healthcare professionals, ensuring appropriate pharmaceutical care. Participates in the training and education of healthcare professionals, including pharmacists, technicians, nurses and medical staff. · Develops, implements and maintains departmental policies and procedures related to safe & appropriate use of medications · Participates in daily patient care rounds in a designated practice area (cardiology, critical care, infectious disease, emergency medicine) and provides drug information and consultation with physicians, pharmacists and nurses regarding appropriate drug therapy and facilitates the drug ordering process. · Evaluates all drug therapy for appropriate indications, dosage, drug interactions and allergies; monitors patients' regimen for effectiveness & adverse drug events and intervenes as appropriate. · Reviews the completeness and accuracy of medication profiles. Reconciles and updates profiles as required. · Monitors the prescribing and use of high-risk medications, ensuring safe & appropriate use. · Acts as a liaison between pharmacy, nursing and medical staff to educate health professionals regarding current drug-related procedures, policies, guidelines and pathways. · Identifies adverse drug events and participates in event reporting system & assist in management, prevention and development of process improvements to reduce drug errors and preventable ADEs. · Participate in code blue response related to designated areas. · Provide patient education during and prior to discharge as appropriate. · Identifies opportunities for cost savings and optimal medication use to ensure appropriate patient selection for high-cost agents. · Participated in multidisciplinary committees at the institution and health system level. (Pharmacy & Therapeutics and practice area specific committees as needed.) · Maintain individual portfolio demonstrating specialist level work to be reviewed annually. · Serves as a preceptor to pharmacy students from local schools of pharmacy and PGY1 and PGY2 residents in designated practice areas · Serve on Residency Advisory Committee · Participate in department activities aimed at professional development for all staff members including clinical pharmacists, technicians, residents and students. · Advise trainees and clinical pharmacists in projects including but not limited to: medication use evaluation, research, continuing education, in-services, lectures etc. · Provide lectures for pharmacy, nursing and medical staff as needed focused on practice specific areas. Job Requirements REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: BS in pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited college of pharmacy and completion of PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency or 3+ years working as a clinical pharmacist in direct patient care setting with experience collaborating with physicians, nurses, pharmacy liaisons and other healthcare team members to design patient-centered medication plans, monitor therapeutic outcomes, and provide evidence-based clinical recommendations. PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (If none, please enter “N/A”): PGY2 Training in designated practice area CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: Licensed to practice as a Pharmacist in Massachusetts by the hire date. BLS/ACLS required CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS PREFERRED: Board of Pharmaceutical Specialty certification in specialty area required within 1 year of hire if not present. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs) (If none, please enter “N/A”): Must be able to collaborate and effectively communicate with medical staff, pharmacists, nurses and other health professionals. Compensation Range: $104,000.00- $151,000.00 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
    $104k-151k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient Per Diem

    Boston Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Brockton, MA jobs

    At Boston Medical Center - South, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers on how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs and values. If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you. Schedule: Per Diem, As Needed, Non-Benefit Eligible Position Summary: To assure the timely and accurate administration of medications and IV solutions to patients pursuant to a therapeutically valid prescribed order and in accordance with all state and federal regulations as well as established peer standards, hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Working with the Pharmacy Manager to manage the daily operations of all areas of drug distribution; supervises Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Externs/Interns; follows pharmacy policies, procedures and protocols; participates in Performance Improvement activities and maintains readiness for JCAHO accreditation. Responsibilities: Clinically responsible for evaluating therapeutic rationale of all medication orders, providing information/education as needed, and for producing accurate medication administration records. Accurately follows various Clinical Pharmacy Protocols; High Dose Amino glycosides, Weight Based Heparin, Parenteral Nutrition, Adverse Drug Reaction Report, Renal Dosing. Verifies all aspects of medication order & follows AMAR policy. Performance Improvement - Medication Process. In response to new information or specific requests, educates medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff in a timely and accurate manner. Familiar with pertinent pharmacy, nursing service, and house-wide policies and procedures to facilitate accurate medication administration and optimal therapeutic results. Distributive responsibility for accurate and timely administration of Medications and IV solutions. Monitors efficient receipt of physician's orders, processing of orders, and delivery of medications. Checks all medications for hourly distribution rounds. Knowledge of Multitask software program and pump hardware, including proper concentrations, labels, and correct exiting. Knowledge of specific interactions affecting All in One TPN's and completion of Performance Improvement monitor for Parenteral Nutrition. Knowledge of Pyxis MedStation and Pharmacy console: demonstrates ability to load/unload medications, troubleshoot common problems (drawer failure, controlled substance discrepancy, etc.), troubleshoot Pyxis/Meditech issues, and reviews “meds ordered not loaded” reports for prompt attention. Required Knowledge & Skills: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Science/Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) from an Accredited School of Pharmacy. Experience: Hospital experience including Unit Dose and IV Additives. Certification/Licensure: Current Massachusetts Pharmacy Registration. Computer literate. Good interpersonal and communication skills (written & verbal) required. Knowledge of Pyxis and Meditech. Compensation Range: $43.51- $63.22 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
    $43.5-63.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist - inpatient per diem

    Boston Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Brockton, MA jobs

    To assure the timely and accurate administration of medications and IV solutions to patients pursuant to a therapeutically valid prescribed order and in accordance with all state and federal regulations as well as established peer standards, hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Working with the Pharmacy Manager to manage the daily operations of all areas of drug distribution; supervises Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Externs/Interns; follows pharmacy policies, procedures and protocols; participates in Performance Improvement activities and maintains readiness for JCAHO accreditation. Position Summary: To assure the timely and accurate administration of medications and IV solutions to patients pursuant to a therapeutically valid prescribed order and in accordance with all state and federal regulations as well as established peer standards, hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Working with the Pharmacy Manager to manage the daily operations of all areas of drug distribution; supervises Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Externs/Interns; follows pharmacy policies, procedures and protocols; participates in Performance Improvement activities and maintains readiness for JCAHO accreditation. Responsibilities: Clinically responsible for evaluating therapeutic rationale of all medication orders, providing information/education as needed, and for producing accurate medication administration records. Accurately follows various Clinical Pharmacy Protocols; High Dose Amino glycosides, Weight Based Heparin, Parenteral Nutrition, Adverse Drug Reaction Report, Renal Dosing. Verifies all aspects of medication order & follows AMAR policy. Performance Improvement - Medication Process. In response to new information or specific requests, educates medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff in a timely and accurate manner. Familiar with pertinent pharmacy, nursing service, and house-wide policies and procedures to facilitate accurate medication administration and optimal therapeutic results. Distributive responsibility for accurate and timely administration of Medications and IV solutions. Monitors efficient receipt of physician's orders, processing of orders, and delivery of medications. Checks all medications for hourly distribution rounds. Knowledge of Multitask software program and pump hardware, including proper concentrations, labels, and correct exiting. Knowledge of specific interactions affecting All in One TPN's and completion of Performance Improvement monitor for Parenteral Nutrition. Knowledge of Pyxis MedStation and Pharmacy console: demonstrates ability to load/unload medications, troubleshoot common problems (drawer failure, controlled substance discrepancy, etc.), troubleshoot Pyxis/Meditech issues, and reviews “meds ordered not loaded” reports for prompt attention. Required Knowledge & Skills: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Science/Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) from an Accredited School of Pharmacy. Experience: Hospital experience including Unit Dose and IV Additives. Certification/Licensure: Current Massachusetts Pharmacy Registration. Computer literate. Good interpersonal and communication skills (written & verbal) required. Knowledge of Pyxis and Meditech. Compensation Range: $43.51- $63.22 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
    $43.5-63.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient Per Diem

    Boston Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Brockton, MA jobs

    At Boston Medical Center - South, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers on how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs and values. If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you. Schedule: Per Diem, As Needed, Non-Benefit Eligible Position Summary: To assure the timely and accurate administration of medications and IV solutions to patients pursuant to a therapeutically valid prescribed order and in accordance with all state and federal regulations as well as established peer standards, hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Working with the Pharmacy Manager to manage the daily operations of all areas of drug distribution; supervises Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Externs/Interns; follows pharmacy policies, procedures and protocols; participates in Performance Improvement activities and maintains readiness for JCAHO accreditation. Responsibilities: * Clinically responsible for evaluating therapeutic rationale of all medication orders, providing information/education as needed, and for producing accurate medication administration records. * Accurately follows various Clinical Pharmacy Protocols; High Dose Amino glycosides, Weight Based Heparin, Parenteral Nutrition, Adverse Drug Reaction Report, Renal Dosing. * Verifies all aspects of medication order & follows AMAR policy. * Performance Improvement - Medication Process. * In response to new information or specific requests, educates medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff in a timely and accurate manner. * Familiar with pertinent pharmacy, nursing service, and house-wide policies and procedures to facilitate accurate medication administration and optimal therapeutic results. * Distributive responsibility for accurate and timely administration of Medications and IV solutions. * Monitors efficient receipt of physician's orders, processing of orders, and delivery of medications. * Checks all medications for hourly distribution rounds. * Knowledge of Multitask software program and pump hardware, including proper concentrations, labels, and correct exiting. * Knowledge of specific interactions affecting All in One TPN's and completion of Performance Improvement monitor for Parenteral Nutrition. * Knowledge of Pyxis MedStation and Pharmacy console: demonstrates ability to load/unload medications, troubleshoot common problems (drawer failure, controlled substance discrepancy, etc.), troubleshoot Pyxis/Meditech issues, and reviews "meds ordered not loaded" reports for prompt attention. Required Knowledge & Skills: * Education: Bachelor's Degree in Science/Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) from an Accredited School of Pharmacy. * Experience: Hospital experience including Unit Dose and IV Additives. * Certification/Licensure: Current Massachusetts Pharmacy Registration. * Computer literate. * Good interpersonal and communication skills (written & verbal) required. * Knowledge of Pyxis and Meditech. Compensation Range: $43.51- $63.22 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or "apps" job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
    $43.5-63.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist - inpatient per diem

    Boston Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Brockton, MA jobs

    To assure the timely and accurate administration of medications and IV solutions to patients pursuant to a therapeutically valid prescribed order and in accordance with all state and federal regulations as well as established peer standards, hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Working with the Pharmacy Manager to manage the daily operations of all areas of drug distribution; supervises Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Externs/Interns; follows pharmacy policies, procedures and protocols; participates in Performance Improvement activities and maintains readiness for JCAHO accreditation. Position Summary: To assure the timely and accurate administration of medications and IV solutions to patients pursuant to a therapeutically valid prescribed order and in accordance with all state and federal regulations as well as established peer standards, hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Working with the Pharmacy Manager to manage the daily operations of all areas of drug distribution; supervises Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Externs/Interns; follows pharmacy policies, procedures and protocols; participates in Performance Improvement activities and maintains readiness for JCAHO accreditation. Responsibilities: * Clinically responsible for evaluating therapeutic rationale of all medication orders, providing information/education as needed, and for producing accurate medication administration records. * Accurately follows various Clinical Pharmacy Protocols; High Dose Amino glycosides, Weight Based Heparin, Parenteral Nutrition, Adverse Drug Reaction Report, Renal Dosing. * Verifies all aspects of medication order & follows AMAR policy. * Performance Improvement - Medication Process. * In response to new information or specific requests, educates medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff in a timely and accurate manner. * Familiar with pertinent pharmacy, nursing service, and house-wide policies and procedures to facilitate accurate medication administration and optimal therapeutic results. * Distributive responsibility for accurate and timely administration of Medications and IV solutions. * Monitors efficient receipt of physician's orders, processing of orders, and delivery of medications. * Checks all medications for hourly distribution rounds. * Knowledge of Multitask software program and pump hardware, including proper concentrations, labels, and correct exiting. * Knowledge of specific interactions affecting All in One TPN's and completion of Performance Improvement monitor for Parenteral Nutrition. * Knowledge of Pyxis MedStation and Pharmacy console: demonstrates ability to load/unload medications, troubleshoot common problems (drawer failure, controlled substance discrepancy, etc.), troubleshoot Pyxis/Meditech issues, and reviews "meds ordered not loaded" reports for prompt attention. Required Knowledge & Skills: * Education: Bachelor's Degree in Science/Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) from an Accredited School of Pharmacy. * Experience: Hospital experience including Unit Dose and IV Additives. * Certification/Licensure: Current Massachusetts Pharmacy Registration. * Computer literate. * Good interpersonal and communication skills (written & verbal) required. * Knowledge of Pyxis and Meditech. Compensation Range: $43.51- $63.22 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or "apps" job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
    $43.5-63.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for Adult Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology Research

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    The Clinical Services Pharmacist III is responsible for providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in a clinical disease area and will work closely with physicians, mid-level providers, nurses, and pharmacists to provide comprehensive patient care for outpatients. The Clinical Services Pharmacist III will also be responsible for counseling patients starting new intravenous and/or oral antineoplastics; performing clinical assessments; performing adherence and toxicity checks for patients on active therapy; answering drug-information questions; reviewing chemotherapy orders for select providers prior to patients going to infusion; and assisting with drug access. Additionally, CDTM practice may be expected depending on the clinical need of the practice area. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. **Primary Duties and Responsibilities:** 1. Practices as a pharmacist in accordance with all federal, state, DFCI and Joint Commission policies, regulations, and standards. 2. Ensures medication orders and/or prescriptions for appropriateness, accuracy and completeness based on patient-specific parameters and clinical data. 3. Provides clinical consultation and evidenced based recommendations for treatment plans, supportive care, dose adjustments and monitoring plans to clinicians regarding pharmacotherapy needs for patients based on literature, clinical practice guidelines and institutional standards. 4. Collaborates as a member of the pharmacy and interdisciplinary team through patient care related meetings including rounds, huddles, and case conferences as applicable. 5. Provides comprehensive education to patients and caregivers receiving oncology related therapy including participation in the oral anticancer education program and review and maintenance of patient education materials. 6. Documents clinical care activities in the EHR and effectively communicate all changes in care plan to the staff involved in patient care. 7. Participates in scholarly and educational activities according to departmental expectations (e.g., in-services, drug use evaluation, resident precepting, clinical research, quality/process improvement, presents continuing education programs, guideline development). 8. Participates in clinical administrative duties such as pathways, beacon validation and active patient management, formulary request process and presentation to P&T committee(s), evaluate off label/exception review, REMS programs and other departmental or strategic initiatives. 9. Participates in the development of policies, procedures, teaching documents, education and/or monitoring tools, workflow design, and other initiatives that will improve and/or expand the program. 10. Trains and mentors new members of the clinical pharmacy team. 11. Mentors other clinical specialists and may lead clinical and administrative projects. 12. May lead the development and review of department competencies, guidelines, policy review and development. 13. CDTM practice may be expected depending on the clinical need of the practice area. Responsibilities include direct patient assessment, prescribing and monitoring according to the clinical protocol as approved by P&T. 14. Other duties and projects as assigned. **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** - Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with others inside and outside the department (i.e., patients, providers, other institutions). - Ability to effectively work and provide appropriate leadership within a collaborative team-focused environment. - Proficient in the use all technology required to perform primary job functions. - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) as needed to assist in projects requiring these tools. - Ability to prioritize and adapt to changes; accepts additional responsibilities based on the changing needs of the work setting. - Ability to accurately assess drug therapeutic appropriateness based on patient-specific parameters and clinical data. - Ability to utilize references and/or drug information sources and provide accurate responses to complex drug information requests. - Demonstrates critical thinking skills (ability to analyze information objectively and make a reasoned judgement). - Ability to resolve complex problems within their scope of practice and to escalate appropriately when needed. - Ability to show initiative and collaboration with management in the area of quality improvement. - Ability to orient and train new clinical specialists and provide clinical education to pharmacists, students and residents as assigned. **Minimum Job Qualifications:** Minimum Education: All Pharmacists require a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy. Minimum Experience: PGY2 residency in area of specialty plus 2 years of clinical specialist experience (preferred-such as oncology, palliative care, anticoagulation), or PGY1 plus 5 years clinical specialist experience, or 7 years of clinical specialist experience (such as oncology, palliative care, anticoagulation). **License/Certification/Registration Required:** Must be licensed to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Pharmacists must be board certification in their specialty area. For pharmacists with a CDTM practice: Must complete at least 5 additional specialty related continuing education credits per Massachusetts requirements, they are also responsible for maintaining NPI, MCSR and DEA where applicable. **Supervisory Responsibilities:** None **Patient Contact:** Yes At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. **EEO Poster** . Pay Transparency Statement The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). $150,000.00 - $170,000.00
    $150k-170k yearly 22d ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist, Transitions of Care/Emergency Department-Boarders MGH

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary The MGH Department of Pharmacy is seeking a Transitions of Care/Boarders Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at the Main Campus. This position will be focused on collaborating with multidisciplinary team members to optimize care for Boarder patients (primarily medicine patients) residing in the Emergency Department and supervise pharmacy technicians/learners participating in the daily conduct of medication histories. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to lead, build, and expand future services to include all aspects of care transitions for patients, and optimize care for Boarder patients at our Main Campus. Pharmacists in this role are positioned to fulfill their professional aspirations and make a positive impact on the lives and care for our patients. This position is for an 8-on 6-off rotating schedule. Emergency medicine experience is not required. Clinical Pharmacists assume responsibility and accountability for the provision of safe, effective, and prompt medication therapy. Clinical Pharmacists proficiently provide direct patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy operational services with physicians, nurses, and other hospital personnel to deliver optimal medication therapy to patients with a broad range of disease states. These clinicians are aligned with target interdisciplinary programs and specialty services to deliver medication therapy management and to ensure pharmaceutical care programs are appropriately integrated throughout the institution. Pharmaceutical care services include, but are not limited to, assessing patient needs, incorporating age and disease specific characteristics into drug therapy and patient education, adjusting care according to patient response, and providing clinical interventions to detect, mitigate, and prevent medication adverse events. Clinical Pharmacists serve as a departmental resources and liaisons to other departments, hospital personnel, or external groups. They proficiently manage the appropriate use of medications according to professional and regulatory standards. They also conduct practice-related research and patient care, quality, and regulatory compliance initiatives designed to improve medication-use processes or pharmacy practice. Finally, Clinical Pharmacists provide medication and practice-related education/training and actively serve as preceptors for pharmacy residents and Doctor of Pharmacy students (MGH Pharmacy Residency website: ********************************************************** Qualifications Education Doctor of Pharmacy Pharmacy required PGY1 and/or PGY2 preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Pharmacist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration [MCSR - Massachusetts] - Massachusetts Department of Public Health preferred Experience Experience working as a pharmacist 2-3 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Extensive knowledge and ability in all areas of the department including: IV Admixtures, Drug Information, Ambulatory, Manufacturing, and Drug Distribution. * Attention to detail. * Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span of the neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient Possess ability to assess patient data relative to age specific needs Provide care as described in the department's policies/procedures. * Works relatively independently. * Participates in department quality improvement efforts. * Participates in the training of medical, nursing and allied health professionals. * Must complete 20 continuing education credits per year to maintain license. * Familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical RequirementsStanding Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 275 Charles Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range $94,993.60 - $138,143.20/Annual Grade 7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $95k-138.1k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist, Primary Care MGH

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary The Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking highly motivated pharmacists to join our expanding team of Primary Care Pharmacists. This position offers a rare and exciting opportunity to contribute to the strategic development and implementation of new clinical pharmacy services within a primary care setting! We are hiring one full-time pharmacist (1.0 FTE), with flexible options available for candidates who may be interested in a part-time role (0.8 FTE). In this role, clinicians will collaborate with interdisciplinary and specialty services to manage chronic disease states through a Collaborative Drug Therapy Management (CDTM) agreement. Initial efforts will focus on the management of hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia, expanding to additional disease states in the future. Key responsibilities for the clinician include conducting comprehensive patient visits, creating and implementing patient centered, guideline directed disease state management strategies, and providing ongoing monitoring. Recognized as an integral member of the team, pharmacists will collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, population health coordinators, medication access coordinators, and community health workers to support holistic, patient-centered care and improve health outcomes. Non-direct patient care responsibilities include participation in quality improvement initiatives, research, and the training and education of multidisciplinary team members and learners. Qualifications Clinical Pharmacists assume responsibility and accountability for the provision of safe, effective, and prompt medication therapy. Clinical Pharmacists proficiently provide direct patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy operational services with physicians, nurses, and other hospital personnel to deliver optimal medication therapy to patients with a broad range of disease states. These clinicians are aligned with target interdisciplinary programs and specialty services to deliver medication therapy management and to ensure pharmaceutical care programs are appropriately integrated throughout the institution. Pharmaceutical care services include, but are not limited to, assessing patient needs, incorporating age and disease specific characteristics into drug therapy and patient education, adjusting care according to patient response, and providing clinical interventions to detect, mitigate, and prevent medication adverse events. Clinical Pharmacists serve as departmental resources and liaisons to other departments, hospital personnel, or external groups. They proficiently manage the appropriate use of medications according to professional and regulatory standards. They also conduct practice-related research and patient care, quality, and regulatory compliance initiatives designed to improve medication-use processes or pharmacy practice. Finally, Clinical Pharmacists provide medication and practice-related education/training and actively serve as preceptors for pharmacy residents and Doctor of Pharmacy students (MGH Pharmacy Residency website: ********************************************************** REQUIRED: * Must be eligible for licensure to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts * Postgraduate residency/fellowship training is preferred * Board Certification (BCACP, BCPS) by examination, or equivalent certification, in the relevant specialty is preferred, required within 18 months of hiring * Must meet all Board of Pharmacy and MGH requirements to enter into a collaborative drug therapy management agreement. * Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration license, National Provider Index number, and a Drug Enforcement Administration Registration number, when applicable PREFERRED: * Completion of ASHP-accredited PGY1 and PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency or Fellowship preferred Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements * Standing Frequently (34-66%) * Walking Frequently (34-66%) * Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) * Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) * Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs * Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) * Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) * Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) * Balancing Frequently (34-66%) * Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) * Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) * Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) * Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) * Reaching Frequently (34-66%) * Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) * Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) * Feeling Constantly (67-100%) * Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) * Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) * Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) * Talking Constantly (67-100%) * Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 55 Fruit Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range * / Grade 7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $110k-138k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Overnight Clinical Pharmacist MGH

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary This is a full-time, overnight pharmacist position (schedule structure is seven consecutive days staffing, followed by seven consecutive days off) based out of central pharmacy. This pharmacist will provide both clinical and operational services for MGH acute care patients. This individual will interface with both the clinical pharmacy team and the operations team. Clinical Pharmacists assume responsibility and accountability for the provision of safe, effective, and prompt medication therapy. Clinical Pharmacists proficiently provide direct patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy operational services with physicians, nurses, and other hospital personnel to deliver optimal medication therapy to patients with a broad range of disease states. These clinicians are aligned with target interdisciplinary programs and specialty services to deliver medication therapy management and to ensure pharmaceutical care programs are appropriately integrated throughout the institution. Pharmaceutical care services include, but are not limited to, assessing patient needs, incorporating age and disease specific characteristics into drug therapy and patient education, adjusting care according to patient response, and providing clinical interventions to detect, mitigate, and prevent medication adverse events. Clinical Pharmacists serve as departmental resources and liaisons to other departments, hospital personnel, or external groups. They proficiently manage the appropriate use of medications according to professional and regulatory standards. They also conduct practice-related research and patient care, quality, and regulatory compliance initiatives designed to improve medication-use processes or pharmacy practice. Finally, Clinical Pharmacists provide medication and practice-related education/training and actively serve as preceptors for pharmacy residents and Doctor of Pharmacy students (MGH Pharmacy Residency website: ********************************************************** Qualifications Education Doctor of Pharmacy Pharmacy required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials * Pharmacist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Massachusetts * Controlled Substances Registration [MCSR - Massachusetts] - Massachusetts Department of Public Health preferred Experience Experience working as a pharmacist 2-3 years preferred Required Qualifications * Must be eligible for licensure to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts * Board Certification by examination, or equivalent certification, in the relevant specialty is preferred upon hire, and required within 18 months of hiring * Must meet all Board of Pharmacy requirements to enter into a collaborative drug therapy management agreement, when applicable * Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration license, National Provider Index number, and a Drug Enforcement Administration Registration number, when applicable Preferred Qualifications * Postgraduate residency/fellowship training is preferred * Completion of ASHP-accredited PGY1 with critical care experience or a PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Extensive knowledge and ability in all areas of the department including: IV Admixtures, Drug Information, Ambulatory, Manufacturing, and Drug Distribution. * Attention to detail. * Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span of the neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient Possess ability to assess patient data relative to age specific needs Provide care as described in the department's policies/procedures. * Works relatively independently. * Participates in department quality improvement efforts. * Participates in the training of medical, nursing and allied health professionals. * Must complete 20 continuing education credits per year to maintain license. * Familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices. * As it pertains to the service area in the pharmacy department, demonstrate appropriate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span of the neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient. * Possess ability to assess patient data relative to age specific needs. * Provide care as described in the department's policies/procedures Additional General Skills/Abilities * Knowledge of contemporary hospital/clinical practice and service * Knowledge and understanding of general hospital operations and regulatory compliance * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and support personnel * Ability to integrate clinical and distributive pharmacy services with quality improvement, teaching, research, and professional development activities * Significant general clinical knowledge and expertise in traditional therapeutics and patient-centered care * Significant knowledge and expertise in advanced pharmacy practice, specialty medication therapy management, and specialty evidence-based medicine in area appropriate for clinical assignments * Strong teaching and precepting skills and expertise in experiential training Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements * Standing Frequently (34-66%) * Walking Frequently (34-66%) * Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) * Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) * Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs * Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) * Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) * Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) * Balancing Frequently (34-66%) * Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) * Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) * Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) * Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) * Reaching Frequently (34-66%) * Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) * Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) * Feeling Constantly (67-100%) * Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) * Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) * Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) * Talking Constantly (67-100%) * Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 55 Fruit Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Night (United States of America) Pay Range $94,993.60 - $138,143.20/Annual Grade 7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $95k-138.1k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Oncology Pharmacist BWH

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Responsible for the optimization of drug therapy by identification, resolution, and prevention of drug related problems and improving therapeutic outcomes. Also responsible for providing patient care according to the laws and regulations governing pharmacists and the practice of pharmacy by the appropriate state and federal agencies. Principal Antineoplastic Stewardship Duties and Responsibilities 1. Develops, enforces, and maintains policies and procedures that promote and enhance patient outcomes through safe, effective, cost-efficient, and appropriate medication therapy use for patients receiving antineoplastic therapy. 2. Coordinates programs designed to minimize medication errors, adverse drug reactions and medication misuse with regards to antineoplastic therapy through improved reporting, analysis, and follow-up. 3. Provides support to the institution's antineoplastic stewardship program, including: a. Overseeing daily/weekly/monthly prospective audit of antineoplastics b. Assisting in development and maintenance of an antineoplastic formulary approved by the medical staff c. Working with the Oncology/Hematology service to evaluate appropriate use of restricted antineoplastic d. Developing guidelines, policies, and other monitoring and intervention strategies for antineoplastic therapies e. Compiling data and metrics on antineoplastic use f. Working with the Oncology/Antineoplastic Subcommittee to maintain and update the network/institutional guidelines, policies, and protocols g. Reporting data and findings to the Oncology/Antineoplastic subcommittee and other stakeholders. h. Coordinating, facilitating, and promoting education, training, competency assessment and performance improvement of pharmacists, pharmacy residents and other healthcare professionals in the appropriate use of antineoplastics 4. Serves as pharmacy consultant for providers, nurses, and other pharmacists on antineoplastic therapy. 5. Represents Pharmacy Services on various committees, staff meetings, and professional meetings Additional Responsibilites May be responsible for prescribing medications under specific collaborative drug therapy management agreements (CDTM) * 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. Qualifications Education Doctor of Pharmacy Pharmacy required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Pharmacist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration [MCSR - Massachusetts] - Massachusetts Department of Public Health preferred Experience Experience working as a pharmacist 2-3 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Extensive knowledge and ability in all areas of the department including: IV Admixtures, Drug Information, Ambulatory, Manufacturing, and Drug Distribution. * Attention to detail. * Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span of the neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient Possess ability to assess patient data relative to age specific needs Provide care as described in the department's policies/procedures. * Works relatively independently. * Participates in department quality improvement efforts. * Participates in the training of medical, nursing and allied health professionals. * Must complete 20 continuing education credits per year to maintain license. * Familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements * Standing Frequently (34-66%) * Walking Frequently (34-66%) * Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) * Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) * Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs * Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) * Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) * Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) * Balancing Frequently (34-66%) * Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) * Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) * Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) * Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) * Reaching Frequently (34-66%) * Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) * Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) * Feeling Constantly (67-100%) * Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) * Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) * Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) * Talking Constantly (67-100%) * Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 75 Francis Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range * / Grade 7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $110k-138k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist MGH

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Under general direction of the Pharmacy Specialists for Operations and Clinical Services, the Per-Diem pharmacist performs a variety of professional level functions to assist in providing patients with optimum pharmaceutical care. The pharmacist's efforts are directed primarily toward reviewing medication orders, conducting interventions with nurses and physicians and overseeing/checking the work of technicians, including the dispensing of medications and pharmaceutical preparations. The pharmacist participates in the quality improvement efforts of the department. The pharmacist participates on patient care teams, including medicine, surgery, pediatrics/oncology, sterile products, etc. Serves as a member of the code call team by preparing medications and providing information; inspects and monitors medication orders and the dispensing of medications to the patient care units; prepares continuous narcotic infusions on the nursing units; evaluates and investigates orders for non-formulary drugs and makes recommendations regarding therapeutic alternatives; interviews patients to evaluate the severity and significance of adverse drug reactions (ADR) and allergies; documents ADRs, participates in medication reconciliation Qualifications Bachelor's degree or Pharm D required MA Pharmacy license required 1 + years of Hospital pharmacy experience preferred Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional Job Description Remote Type Onsite Work Location 90 Blossom Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Night (United States of America) Pay Range * / Grade 7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $110k-138k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Thoracic and Head & Neck Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    The Clinical Services Pharmacist II is responsible for providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in a clinical disease area and will work closely with physicians, mid-level providers, nurses, and pharmacists to provide comprehensive patient care for outpatients. The Clinical Services Pharmacist II will also be responsible for counseling patients starting new intravenous and/or oral antineoplastics; performing clinical assessments; performing adherence and toxicity checks for patients on active therapy; answering drug-information questions; reviewing chemotherapy orders for select providers prior to patients going to infusion; and assisting with drug access. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. **Primary Duties and Responsibilities:** 1. Practices as a pharmacist in accordance with all federal, state, DFCI and Joint Commission policies, regulations, and standards. 2. Ensures medication orders and/or prescriptions for appropriateness, accuracy and completeness based on patient-specific parameters and clinical data. 3. Provides clinical consultation and evidenced based recommendations for treatment plans, supportive care, dose adjustments and monitoring plans to clinicians regarding pharmacotherapy needs for patients based on literature, clinical practice guidelines and institutional standards. 4. Collaborates as a member of the pharmacy and interdisciplinary team through patient care related meetings including rounds, huddles, and case conferences as applicable. 5. Provides comprehensive education to patients and caregivers receiving oncology related therapy including participation in the oral anticancer education program and review and maintenance of patient education materials. 6. Documents clinical care activities in the EHR and effectively communicate all changes in care plan to the staff involved in patient care. 7. Participates in scholarly and educational activities according to departmental expectations (e.g., in-services, drug use evaluation, resident precepting, clinical research, quality/process improvement, presents continuing education programs, guideline development). 8. Participates in clinical administrative duties such as pathways, beacon validation and active patient management, formulary request process and presentation to P&T committee(s), evaluate off label/exception review, REMS programs and other departmental or strategic initiatives. 9. Participates in the development of policies, procedures, teaching documents, education and/or monitoring tools, workflow design, and other initiatives that will improve and/or expand the program. 10. Other duties and projects as assigned. **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** - Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with others inside and outside the department (i.e., patients, providers, other institutions). - Ability to effectively work within a collaborative team-focused environment. - Ability to use all technology required to perform primary job functions. - Ability to prioritize and adapt to changes; accepts additional responsibilities based on the changing needs of the work setting. - Ability to accurately assess drug therapeutic appropriateness based on patient-specific parameters and clinical data. - Ability to utilize references and/or drug information sources. - Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills (ability to analyze information objectively and make a reasoned judgement). - Ability to resolve common problems within their scope of practice and to escalate appropriately when needed. **Minimum Job Qualifications:** The Clinical Services Pharmacist II must meet the following requirements to be hired and maintain their position in the Pharmacy Department at DFCI. Minimum Education: All Pharmacists require a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy. Minimum Experience: PGY2 residency in area of specialty (preferred) or PGY1 plus 2 years of clinical specialist experience (such as oncology, palliative care, anticoagulation) or 5 years of clinical specialist experience (such as oncology, palliative care, anticoagulation) required. **License/Certification/Registration Required:** Must be licensed to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Pharmacists must attain board certification in their specialty area within 18 months of employment. **Supervisory Responsibilities:** None **Patient Contact:** Yes At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. **EEO Poster** . Pay Transparency Statement The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). $124,000.00 - $159,800.00
    $124k-159.8k yearly 22d ago
  • Medicare Advantage Clinical Pharmacist - Collaborative Drug Therapy Management (CDTM)

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Somerville, MA jobs

    Site: Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The Opportunity The Medicare Advantage Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for optimizing medication therapy and improving health outcomes for patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans within the health system. This role involves direct patient care under Collaborative Drug Therapy Management (CDTM) agreements, working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to manage chronic conditions, ensure medication adherence, and reduce total cost of care. Job Summary Key Responsibilities: * Clinical Care & CDTM: o Provide comprehensive medication management for patients under CDTM protocols in collaboration with prescribers. o Initiate, modify, or discontinue medications as authorized by CDTM agreements. o Monitor therapeutic outcomes, lab values, and adverse effects to ensure safe and effective therapy. * Medicare Advantage Program Support: o Conduct medication reviews for high-risk patients, including those with polypharmacy or chronic conditions. o Implement strategies to improve Star Ratings and HEDIS measures (e.g., medication adherence, statin use in diabetes, MTM completion). o May need to support transitions of care to reduce hospital readmissions and improve continuity of care. * Patient Engagement & Education: o Provide counseling on medication use, adherence, and lifestyle modifications. o Address barriers to medication access, including cost and formulary restrictions. * Interdisciplinary Collaboration: o Work closely with physicians, nurses, case managers, and social workers to coordinate care plans, if needed. o Document interventions and outcomes in the electronic health record (EHR). * Quality Improvement & Reporting: o Track and report clinical outcomes, cost savings, and performance metrics related to Medicare Advantage initiatives. o Participate in quality improvement projects and population health strategies. Qualifications What You'll Bring Qualification Requirements: Education: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required. Licensure: Active pharmacist license in MA & NH; CDTM certification or eligibility required. Experience: * 2+ years of clinical pharmacy experience, preferably in ambulatory care or managed care. * Familiarity with Medicare Advantage programs, Star Ratings, and MTM services. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge in chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia). * Excellent communication and patient engagement skills. * Proficiency with EHR systems and data analytics tools. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Schedule and Work Model * Full time (40 hours) Monday through Friday, approximately 8:30am-4pm. * Primarily remote; occasional on-site meetings at Assembly Row in Somerville, MA. * May include telehealth visits and outreach for medication management. Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $89,398.40 - $130,000.00/Annual Grade 7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 6010 Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $89.4k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist - Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Newton, MA jobs

    Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Responsible for the optimization of drug therapy by identification, resolution, and prevention of drug related problems and improving therapeutic outcomes. Also responsible for providing patient care according to the laws and regulations governing pharmacists and the practice of pharmacy by the appropriate state and federal agencies. May be responsible for prescribing medications under specific collaborative drug therapy management agreements (CDTM). Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions * 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. Qualifications Education Doctor of Pharmacy Pharmacy required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Pharmacist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration [MCSR - Massachusetts] - Massachusetts Department of Public Health preferred Experience Experience working as a pharmacist 2-3 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Extensive knowledge and ability in all areas of the department including: IV Admixtures, Drug Information, Ambulatory, Manufacturing, and Drug Distribution. * Attention to detail. * Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span of the neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient Possess ability to assess patient data relative to age specific needs Provide care as described in the department's policies/procedures. * Works relatively independently. * Participates in department quality improvement efforts. * Participates in the training of medical, nursing and allied health professionals. * Must complete 20 continuing education credits per year to maintain license. * Familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements * Standing Frequently (34-66%) * Walking Frequently (34-66%) * Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) * Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) * Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs * Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) * Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) * Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) * Balancing Frequently (34-66%) * Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) * Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) * Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) * Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) * Reaching Frequently (34-66%) * Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) * Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) * Feeling Constantly (67-100%) * Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) * Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) * Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) * Talking Constantly (67-100%) * Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $89,398.40 - $130,000.00/Annual Grade 7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $89.4k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Clinical Pharmacist, Inpatient Operations

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    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 to provide coverage in our inpatient operations area. Key Responsibilities: * Controlled substances distribution, non-sterile compounding oversight, inventory functions oversight, discharge prescriptions, and hospital patient daily medication supply provision review. * Interpreting and evaluating medication orders to ensure drug and dosage are appropriate for patient and to identify possible adverse reactions, contacting physician as needed. * Reviewing, filling and dispense physician medication orders/prescriptions. * Checking orders/prescriptions filled by support personnel, verifying products are correctly prepared and labeled. * Providing drug information as a subject matter expert. * Providing patient education. * Completing medication history documentation. * Performing quality improvement activities. * Supervising support personnel within the assigned work area and ensuring products are prepared and distributed in accordance with established procedures, schedules and protocols Minimum Qualifications Education: * Bachelor's degree in pharmacy, Doctorate degree in pharmacy preferred Experience: * Up to one year of post degree course work and/or an internship and: two to three years general pharmacy experience, or one year directly related‑ pediatric experience. * Analytical skills to collect information from diverse sources, apply professional principles in performing various analyses, and summarize the information and data to solve problems OR design relatively complex systems and programs. * Hospital pharmacist experience preferred * Experience with EPIC Willow and Beacon highly preferred * Analytical skills to collect information from diverse sources, and summarize the information and data to solve problems or design relatively complex systems and programs Licensure/Certification: * Massachusetts pharmacist license, or Massachusetts pharmacy intern license is required; Massachusetts pharmacist intern license holders must obtain pharmacist licensure within the first 90 days of employment. This is a day/eve rotating weekend shift position The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $117k-142k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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