Overnight Clinical Pharmacist - MGH

About the role

Average work schedule is seven consecutive days staffing, followed by seven consecutive days off.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and incorporate age and disease specific characteristics into drug therapy and patient education.
• Adjust care according to patient response and provide clinical interventions to detect, mitigate, and prevent medication adverse events.
• Serve as departmental resources and liaisons to other departments, hospital personnel, or external groups.
• Manage the appropriate use of medications according to professional and regulatory standards.
• Conduct practice-related research and patient care, quality, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Provide medication and practice-related education/training and actively serve as preceptors for pharmacy residents and Doctor of Pharmacy students.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy required.
• 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.

Qualifications

• Education: Doctor of Pharmacy.
• Postgraduate residency/fellowship training 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.
• Physical Requirements: Standing Frequently (34-66%), Walking Frequently (34-66%), Sitting Occasionally (3-33%), Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+, 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%).

Skills

• 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.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

Pay

$127,000.00 - / Grade 7

Schedule

Night (United States of America)