Site: The McLean Hospital Corporation
At Mass General Brigham we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our missionfrom doctors nurses business people and tech experts to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a notforprofit organization Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care research teaching and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.
At Mass General Brigham we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare people of color people with disabilities LGBTQ community and/or gender expansive first and secondgeneration immigrants veterans and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds to apply.
Job Summary
Summary
Responsible for the optimization of drug therapy by identification resolution and prevention of drug related problems and improving therapeutic outcomes. Also responsible for providing patient care according to the laws and regulations governing pharmacists and the practice of pharmacy by the appropriate state and federal agencies. May be responsible for prescribing medications under specific collaborative drug therapy management agreements (CDTM).
Does this position require Patient Care
No
Essential Functions
Provides direction and guidance to pharmacist and ancillary support including technician staff in following policy and procedure taking accountability and ownership of job responsibilities and promotes professional behaviors and attitudes.
Provide feedback to the pharmacy managers/practice managers/medical directors for the interim and annual performance appraisal of other pharmacists pharmacy technicians pharmacy interns physicians medical residents medical interns and medical assistants when appropriate. Participates in resolving personnel management issues when requested by the management staff.
Operates within the limits of pharmacy policy and procedures.
Ensures compliance with target drug programs formulary management medication management initiatives and adverse drug event monitoring programs.
Documents and reports clinical interventions medication errors adverse drug events.
Participates in department quality improvement efforts.
Attends and participates in daily medical and multidisciplinary rounds and participate in specialty rounds as needed and as time allows and collaborate with other healthcare providers when staffing nonrounding services.
Documents and reports clinical interventions medication errors adverse drug events.
Follows all policies procedures laws and regulations set forth by the Board of Pharmacy and all other applicable regulatory agencies.
EducationDoctor of Pharmacy Pharmacy requiredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degreeNoLicenses and CredentialsPharmacist State License Generic HR Only requiredExperienceexperience working as a pharmacist 35 years preferredKnowledge Skills and Abilities 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 and Provide care as described in the departments policies/procedures. Contributes system wide initiatives; viewed as a SME in their area of practice. Works predominantly independently. Takes part in site and system wide initiatives as a subject matter expert in their area of practice. Develops and participates in department quality improvement efforts. Develops and participates in the training of medical nursing and allied health professionals. Must complete 20 continuing education credits per year to maintain license.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical RequirementsStanding Frequently 3466 Walking Frequently 3466 Sitting Occasionally 333 Lifting Frequently 3466 35lbs (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently 3466 20lbs 35lbs Pushing Occasionally 333 Pulling Occasionally 333 Climbing Rarely (Less than 2 Balancing Frequently 3466 Stooping Occasionally 333 Kneeling Occasionally 333 Crouching Occasionally 333 Crawling Rarely (Less than 2 Reaching Frequently 3466 Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently 3466 Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently 3466 Feeling Constantly 67100 Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2 Vision Far Constantly 67100 Vision Near Constantly 67100 Talking Constantly 67100 Hearing Constantly 67100
Onsite
115 Mill Street
40
Regular
Day (United States of America)
The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills perspectives and ideas we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed national origin sex age gender identity disability sexual orientation military service genetic information and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half PeopleFocused half PerformanceFocused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.