Clinical Pharmacist (Per Diem)

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Needham, AL

1d • $57 - $77 • Onsite

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Clinically reviews all medication orders to ensure that medications entered into the patient's profiles are safe for administration. Assessment includes, appropriate drug selection, medication allergy, dose, route of administration, diagnosis, relevant laboratory results, therapeutic duplication, drug interactions and age of patient. Dispenses medication to the automated dispensing cabinets (ADC) on the nursing units in accordance with departmental policy and with the safety of the patient in mind. Reviews orders entered into computer system by Licensed Independent Prescriber. Ensures that order is appropriate for patient in regards to selection, dose, and dosing interval. Enters written orders into the Pharmacy computer system with attention being paid to how this medication will be administered by the nurse. Supervises pharmacy technicians, graduate pharmacists, pharmacy interns, and PharmD students to ensure that the daily needs of our patients are being met. Educates members of the department and healthcare team on safe medication practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Pharmacy required.
• 1-3 years related work experience required in clinical hospital experience
• License Massachusetts Pharmacist required
• Vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Doctoral degree in pharmacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clinically reviews all medication orders to ensure that medications entered into the patient's profiles are safe for administration.
• Dispenses medication to the automated dispensing cabinets (ADC) on the nursing units in accordance with departmental policy and with the safety of the patient in mind.
• Reviews orders entered into computer system by Licensed Independent Prescriber.
• Enters written orders into the Pharmacy computer system with attention being paid to how this medication will be administered by the nurse.
• Supervises pharmacy technicians, graduate pharmacists, pharmacy interns, and PharmD students to ensure that the daily needs of our patients are being met.
• Educates members of the department and healthcare team on safe medication practices.

Benefits

• The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level