Clinical Pharmacist in Fall River, MA

An opportunity is available for a skilled Clinical Pharmacist to support pharmacy operations in the Fall River, MA area. This contract position offers a 6-8 week assignment with potential for conversion based on performance and fit.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately accept and dispense prescription medications.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and detect over-usage patterns.
• Ensure medication supply and distribution comply with legal requirements.
• Evaluate prescribed medications for patient suitability.
• Maintain confidential and precise patient pharmacy records.
• Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, interactions, and storage.
• Provide additional patient services such as smoking cessation, blood pressure, and cholesterol monitoring.
• Educate patients on the use of medical devices including blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Compound medications and prepare sterile solutions conforming to safety standards.
• Supervise pharmacy staff, including technicians and clerks.
• Manage pharmaceutical inventory and medical supplies effectively.
• Identify and communicate drug-related problems to physicians and healthcare practitioners.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, pharmacy interns, and other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Massachusetts pharmacist license in-hand.
• Willingness to train retail pharmacists; prior pharmacy experience preferred.
• Ability to work flexible shifts primarily 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, with occasional coverage from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Location: Fall River, MA (flexible local candidates encouraged to apply due to client vendor processes).

This role is ideal for candidates ready to engage immediately on a contract basis with a dynamic pharmacy practice. If you are a Massachusetts-licensed pharmacist seeking a short-term assignment with potential extension, this position offers a challenging and rewarding environment.

Apply now to be considered for this contract opportunity and make a meaningful impact on patient care and pharmacy services.