Outpatient Pharmacist - Per Diem; Crosstown Pharmacy

Outpatient Pharmacist – Per Diem (Crosstown Pharmacy)

Under the supervision of the Outpatient Pharmacy Administrative Director and/or Pharmacy Manager, the pharmacist is responsible for the compounding, dispensing, and quality assurance of prescribed pharmaceuticals. Duties include checking all medication prior to dispensing, ensuring correct dosage and drug interactions, and providing patient counseling.

• Department: Crosstown Pharmacy
• Schedule: Part-Time, Per Diem

• Prepare or supervise the preparation of medication
• Verify all patient information before filling a prescription
• Compound prescribed medications, package and label
• Perform quality checks on prescriptions for correct dosage, drug interactions, etc.
• Provide consultation to customers upon filling a prescription; dispense medical and surgical products as prescribed
• Record prescriptions dispensed, including poisons, narcotics, and other restricted drugs
• Perform order entry of prescriptions into pharmacy management systems (e.g., QS1)
• Supervise pharmacy staff, including customer service representatives and pharmacy technicians in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
• Provide training, orientation, and re‑assignment of staff as needed for optimal operations
• Offer drug education and counseling to patients according to department policies and procedures
• Provide in‑service education to pharmacy staff, students, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare practitioners as needed
• Attend and participate in department staff development conferences or other related activities
• Maintain professional and specialized competency through continued education (attendance of at least one regional or national meeting per year)
• Perform other related tasks as needed

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy (Pharm
  
  D, M.S., or MBA preferred)
• Licensure to practice pharmacy in Massachusetts by hire date
• At least two to three years of related experience; QS1 experience preferred
• Comprehensive understanding of pharmacy procedures, systems, and equipment
• High level of analytical ability, organization, and personal management skills
• Experience with information systems implementation and revision
• Excellent interpersonal and telephone communication skills
• Professional conduct and demeanor
• Proficiency with standard software (MS Word, Excel, web browser, etc.)

$34.86 – $50.48 per hour, plus benefits and additional compensation opportunities.

Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.