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Job Summary

Why Join Nantucket Cottage Hospital?

Nantucket Cottage Hospital offers a unique opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact in a close-knit, patient-centered community. As part of a highly collaborative care team, you’ll practice at the top of your license in a supportive environment that values quality, safety, and work-life balance—all in one of the most beautiful coastal settings in the country.

To support your transition, we are offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus along with a $5,000+ relocation and housing stipend, making it easier to make Nantucket your home. This role is ideal for professionals seeking professional growth, strong team culture, and a lifestyle change without sacrificing clinical excellence.

If you’re looking for a rewarding role where your work truly matters—and where your contributions are recognized—we encourage you to apply.


The Hospital Pharmacist plays a vital role in optimizing medication therapy and improving patient outcomes across the hospital. This position combines clinical judgment, collaboration with interdisciplinary care teams, and oversight of safe and effective medication-use processes. The pharmacist practices in accordance with all state and federal regulations and may participate in Collaborative Drug Therapy Management (CDTM) agreements.

 

Qualifications

What You’ll Do

Direct and coordinate the delivery of comprehensive pharmacy services within the hospitalOptimize drug therapy through identification, resolution, and prevention of medication-related problemsSupervise and verify the accuracy of work performed by pharmacy support personnel during assigned shiftsEnsure compliance with formulary management, target drug programs, medication management initiatives, and adverse drug event monitoringDocument and report clinical interventions, medication errors, and adverse drug eventsCollaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support safe, effective patient careParticipate in departmental quality improvement and performance initiativesAdhere to all pharmacy policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including Board of Pharmacy standardsPerform additional duties as assigned to support hospital operations and patient care

What We’re Looking For

Licensed Pharmacist in the appropriate state (or eligibility for licensure)Strong clinical knowledge and commitment to medication safety and quality careAbility to work independently while thriving in a collaborative, team-based environmentExcellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills

Why Nantucket Cottage Hospital

Practice meaningful, hands-on pharmacy care in a community-focused hospitalWork closely with providers and leadership—your voice and expertise matterEnjoy a unique island lifestyle with access to beaches, nature, and a supportive healthcare communityBe part of an organization committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvementIf you’re seeking a hospital pharmacy role where clinical impact, professional collaboration, and lifestyle balance come together, we invite you to apply.

 

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Qualifications

Education Doctor of Pharmacy Pharmacy required

Licenses and Credentials

MA Pharmacist license required

Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration [MCSR - Massachusetts] - Massachusetts Department of Public Health preferred

Experience

Experience working as a pharmacist 2-3 years preferred

Knowledge, 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 Provide care as described in the department's policies/procedures.

Works relatively independently.

Participates in department quality improvement efforts.

Participates in the training of medical, nursing and allied health professionals.

Must complete 20 continuing education credits per year to maintain license.

Familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices.

 

Remote Type

Onsite

 

Work Location

57 Prospect Street

 

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

 

Employee Type

Regular

 

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

 

Pay Range

- /

 

Grade

7

 

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

 

EEO Statement:

1575 Nantucket Cottage Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

 

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