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Mass General Brigham
Belmont, Massachusetts

Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Inpatient - McLean Hospital

PharmacistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$127k-$169k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 55m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Mass General Brigham as a Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Inpatient – McLean Hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $127K - $169K
  • Health Insurance
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Differentials
  • Premiums
  • Bonuses
  • Recognition Programs

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Mass General Brigham as a Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Inpatient – McLean Hospital.

Key Responsibilities

The clinical staff pharmacist is responsible for the accurate verification, dispensing, and clinical assessment of medication orders within an inpatient psychiatric setting. They also supervise pharmacy technicians, manage inventory, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient treatment plans.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a BS or PharmD from an accredited College of Pharmacy and possess an unrestricted pharmacy license in Massachusetts. Previous hospital pharmacy experience is preferred, along with board certification in pharmacotherapy or psychiatry.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Pharmacy OperationsMedication VerificationInventory ManagementPatient CounselingDrug InformationSupervisionQuality ImprovementRegulatory ComplianceComputerized Order EntrySterile CompoundingPsychiatric PharmacyInterdisciplinary CollaborationDocumentationSafety Protocols

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 48 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 27% are remote, 33% have no call, 67% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$148k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $140k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Top Pharmacist Jobs

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Salary Distribution35 jobs · 26 employers

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2
$185k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
27%
Sign-on bonus
8%
Loan repayment
4%
PSLF eligible
4%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Mass General Brigham

Hospitals and Health Care
Somerville, Massachusetts
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Career Advancement Opportunities
Differentials
Premiums
Bonuses
Recognition Programs