Per Diem Clinical Pharmacist

About This Role

Provide excellent and innovative pharmaceutical care as a Clinical Pharmacist at Boston Children's Hospital. Ensure safe and collaborative practices through medication order evaluation, dispensing, and patient education. Supervise support personnel and contribute to quality improvement activities.

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.

Requirements

• Massachusetts pharmacist license, or Massachusetts pharmacy intern license

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, Doctorate degree in pharmacy preferred
• Up to one year of post degree coursework and/or an internship and two to three years general pharmacy experience, or one year directly related pediatric experience. Hospital pharmacist experience highly preferred.

Nice to Have

• Doctorate degree in pharmacy
• Hospital pharmacist experience
• Experience with EPIC Willow and Beacon

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits