Staff Pharmacist in Retail Pharmacy - Nantucket, Massachusetts

Nantucket,MA 38 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist - Retail
Job Type Contract

This opportunity is for a licensed pharmacist to provide retail pharmacy services in an outpatient setting attached to a hospital on Nantucket, MA. The position is a 13-week contract with an ASAP start, offering a consistent day-shift schedule of five 8-hour shifts per week. This role fills a vacancy and provides an excellent assignment for candidates comfortable with island living and a flexible mindset.

Location: Nantucket, MA
Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday, 8-hour day shifts
  • Full-time availability required

Key Responsibilities:

  • Dispense medications accurately and efficiently in a retail/outpatient pharmacy setting
  • Counsel patients on medication usage and safety
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize pharmaceutical care
  • Maintain compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations
  • Utilize pharmacy information systems for inventory and prescription management

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

  • Active Massachusetts pharmacist license
  • Strong retail pharmacy experience, preferably in outpatient settings
  • Experience with McKesson EnterpriseRX system is highly preferred
  • Excellent communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude
  • Ability to cover a full-time schedule for the duration of the contract

Additional Information:

  • Pharmacists will need to commute via ferry to reach Nantucket
  • Hospital-provided apartment housing is available, but due to local housing shortages, shared accommodations with other travelers may be necessary
  • Nantucket offers a unique living experience with beautiful surroundings, ideal for professionals comfortable with island life

This role is a great fit for those seeking a travel pharmacist assignment in a scenic location with a reputable hospital outpatient pharmacy. Candidates ready to start immediately and work full-time are encouraged to submit their profiles promptly to secure this position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $52.00 to $65.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement