Staff Pharmacist - Pittsfield, Massachusetts

We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Staff Pharmacist to join a well-established healthcare facility in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. In this role, you will be responsible for verifying medication orders, preparing pharmaceuticals for distribution, and providing essential drug-related education to healthcare staff and patients. You will also be expected to stay up-to-date on automated medication dispensing systems and ensure compliance with relevant protocols and procedures. This part-time opportunity offers 32 hours per week across variable shifts, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

• Accurately verify and prepare medications for patients, clinics, and employees.
• Dispense pharmaceuticals following clinical protocols and safety standards.
• Provide drug information and education to medical staff, patients, and families.
• Utilize and monitor automated medication dispensing systems.
• Adhere to hospital and departmental policies at all times.
• Supervise support personnel as needed.

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Must hold a current Massachusetts Pharmacist License (MAPHARM).
• Experience:
  • 1-2 years of hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with unit dose dispensing, IV admixture, and chemotherapy preparation is advantageous.
  • Must be comfortable using pharmacy-related computer systems.
• Skills:
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Leadership qualities for overseeing support staff.