Staff Pharmacist - Per Diem

At Merrimack Health, we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The base salary range for this position is $57.00 - $66.00, excluding fringe benefits and potential bonuses.


Your final base salary will be determined based on your education, experience, licensure, and internal equity considerations. Offers are typically made below the top of the range to support future salary growth.


Eligible employees may also participate in comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, paid time off, and wage increase programs, depending on position type (full-time, part-time, or per diem) and applicable eligibility criteria.

Position Summary: Staff Pharmacist Per Diem, Various Shifts, Methuen campus

The Staff Pharmacist ensures optimal drug therapy by designing therapy, monitoring and dispensing medications, and directing the work of supportive staff to maximize positive patient outcomes. Prepares and dispenses all medication for hospital use according to the ethical practice of pharmacy in conjunction with state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and recognized standards and practice guidelines. Checks all medication orders for potential drug-drug interactions and drug allergies. Provide dosing calculations, adverse drug reaction (ADR) surveillance and reporting.

Required:

• Prior hospital and clinical experience are strongly preferred; we will consider licensed pharmacists with a retail background to train.
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and Massachusetts Pharmacist licensure required.
• Doctor of Pharmacy degree and at least 1 year hospital pharmacy experience or Pharmacy Residency preferred.