Shields Health Solutions
OpenSpecialty Pharmacist - 2nd Shift (1:00PM to 9:30PM EST)
- Location
- Springfield, MA
- Posted
- Jul 27, 2026
- Last seen
- Aug 19, 2026
About the role
💊 Specialty Pharmacist – Second Shift
📍 Join a high-impact, patient-first pharmacy team | Onsite - Springfield, MA
🕐 Shift: 8-hour shifts between 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM , Monday–Friday 📅 Weekend Rotation: Saturdays or Sundays – as needed
🌟 Job Purpose
Provides integrated support to patients and physicians by delivering a hands-on, total quality patient care experience . This role ensures seamless coordination across specialty and retail pharmacy services , enabling smooth patient transitions and timely access to medications.
The Specialty Pharmacist will manage both retail and specialty pharmacy operations , ensuring:
- ✅ Safe and effective medication dispensing
- ✅ Comprehensive patient counseling
- ✅ Clinical oversight and support
🔑 Key Responsibilities
💼 Clinical & Patient Care
- Prepare and dispense medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders; detect therapeutic incompatibilities
- Perform Medication Therapy Management (MTM) , including:
- Reviewing and monitoring medication regimens
- Advising clinicians on evidence-based therapies
- Documenting interventions
- Provide patient counseling and clinical support
- Make referrals to other healthcare professionals when necessary
⚙️ Operational Excellence
- Complete pharmacy operational requirements by:
- Organizing and directing technicians’ workflow
- Verifying preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals
- Verifying prescriptions
- Coordinate patient care, including:
- Identifying and resolving insurance-related issues
- Recognizing opportunities for financial assistance programs
- Manage, organize, and update relevant data using database systems
🛡️ Compliance & Regulatory
- Ensure compliance with:
- State Board of Pharmacy regulations
- DEA regulations
- Company policies and procedures
- Maintain controlled substance records
- Remove outdated or damaged medications from inventory
- Supervise support personnel work quality
- Maintain licensure and stay current on legislation
- Ensure adherence to:
- 340B program compliance
- Specialty pharmacy accreditation standards
- Medication safety protocols
📈 Continuous Improvement
- Identify trends, resolve problems, and recommend process improvements
- Actively participate in process improvement initiatives
- Apply insights to enhance productivity, quality, and customer service
- Support organizational excellence through innovation and change implementation
🎓 Education & Leadership
- Participate in ongoing professional development
- Train and mentor:
- Pharmacy staff
- Students, interns, externs, and residents
- Healthcare professionals
- Maintain professional networks and stay current through publications and organizations
🤝 Organizational Contribution
- Protect organizational value by maintaining strict confidentiality
- Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to support business needs
- Perform additional duties as assigned
- Contribute positively to team culture and company success
🎯 Qualifications & Experience
🎓 Education & Licensure
- Doctor of Pharmacy ( PharmD ) or BS in Pharmacy
- Active Pharmacist license in the applicable state
📊 Experience
- ✅ Required: 1+ years in retail or specialty pharmacy
- ⭐ Preferred: 5+ years in a dispensing or specialty setting
🧠 Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of:
- Pharmacology
- FDA regulations
- Clinical best practices
- Ability to:
- Analyze information and exercise sound judgment
- Accurately administer and review medications
- Manage workflows and processes efficiently
- Leadership and team management capabilities
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Advanced computer proficiency
💡 Personal Attributes
- Organized, dependable, and high-integrity
- Empathetic and patient-focused
- Excellent listener and communicator
- Energetic, highly motivated, and team-oriented
- Maintains discretion when handling sensitive information
💰 Compensation & Benefits
💵 Salary Range: $120,000 – $130,000 annually 🎯 Bonus eligibility based on applicable plans
Compensation is determined by experience, seniority, geographic location, and other lawful factors.
🌍 Equal Opportunity & Transparency
This information is provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Shields Health Solutions .
🚀 Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking pharmacy team where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes, innovation, and quality care delivery .
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Pay
Compensation & Benefits 💵 Salary Range: $120,000 – $130,000
