Pharmacist

We are seeking a dedicated, patient-focused, and team-oriented Staff Pharmacist to join our growing pharmacy team at NeighborHealth, one of the largest community health centers in the country. Our mission is to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities.

About the role

The ideal candidate will provide exceptional pharmaceutical care, ensure safe and accurate medication dispensing, collaborate with healthcare providers, and help deliver an outstanding patient experience while maintaining compliance with all state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Accurately verify and dispense prescription medications in accordance with state and federal laws.
• Provide medication counseling and clinical education to patients.
• Review prescriptions for accuracy, drug interactions, allergies, and therapeutic appropriateness.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
• Supervise and support pharmacy technicians and other support staff.
• Ensure compliance with all pharmacy policies, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance standards.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Participate in inventory management, medication ordering, and controlled substance accountability.
• Administer immunizations and other clinical services as permitted by state regulations.
• Foster a positive, collaborative, and patient-centered work environment.

Requirements

• BS degree in Pharmacy required; PharmD degree helpful.
• Valid license to practice as a pharmacist in Massachusetts.
• Obtain continuing education credits needed for license renewal as required.
• Previous experience preferred.

Skills

• Knowledge of contemporary outpatient pharmacy systems.
• General clinical knowledge and expertise in traditional therapeutics and patient-centered care.
• Excellent comprehension of written policies and procedures.
• Ability to make appropriate decisions, develop, and complete follow-up actions.
• Ability to motivate and direct staff.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral).
• Attention to detail and organizational ability.
• Effective writing, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Computer literacy and English proficiency.

Pay

Starting at $127,920 up to $205,920 based on experience and background.

Time Type: Full time
Department: Retail Pharmacy – South End
Location: 1601 Washington Street