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Narcotics Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Rheumatologist

Holyoke, MA ยท On-site

$269K - $347K/yr

Current license for the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs. Board eligible or Board Certified in Rheumatology. We offer a competitive salary & benefit package, including: * low cost health ...

Rheumatologist

Holyoke, MA ยท On-site

$269K - $347K/yr

Current license for the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs. Board eligible or Board Certified in Rheumatology. We offer a competitive salary benefit package, including: low cost health insurance ...

Rheumatologist

Holyoke, MA ยท On-site

$269K - $347K/yr

Current license for the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs. Board eligible or Board Certified in Rheumatology. We offer a competitive salary & benefit package, including: * low cost health ...

Rheumatologist

Holyoke, MA ยท On-site

$269K - $347K/yr

Current license for the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs. Board eligible or Board Certified in Rheumatology. We offer a competitive salary & benefit package, including: * low cost health ...

Pharmacist

Mashpee, MA ยท On-site

$59.75 - $72/hr

Maintain records such as pharmacy files, patient records, inventories, and control records for narcotics or controlled drugs. Compound and dispense medications as prescribed by physicians, dentists ...

Pharmacist

Mashpee, MA ยท On-site

$59.75 - $72/hr

Maintain records such as pharmacy files, patient records, inventories, and control records for narcotics or controlled drugs. Compound and dispense medications as prescribed by physicians, dentists ...

Federal Narcotics DEA license required as applicable. Demonstrated clinical competence and physical and mental status sufficient to demonstrate that he/she is able to provide quality care to patients.

Federal Narcotics DEA license required as applicable. Demonstrated clinical competence and physical and mental status sufficient to demonstrate that he/she is able to provide quality care to patients.

Federal Narcotics DEA license required as applicable. Demonstrated clinical competence and physical and mental status sufficient to demonstrate that he/she is able to provide quality care to patients.

Federal Narcotics DEA license required as applicable. Demonstrated clinical competence and physical and mental status sufficient to demonstrate that he/she is able to provide quality care to patients.

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How much do narcotics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for narcotics in Massachusetts is $99,329.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,300.00 and $113,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a narcotics?

A narcotics job typically involves the investigation, enforcement, and prevention of illegal drug activities. Professionals in this field, such as narcotics officers or drug enforcement agents, work to disrupt drug trafficking operations, conduct undercover investigations, and collaborate with other law enforcement agencies. Their duties may include gathering intelligence, making arrests, and testifying in court. Narcotics jobs can be physically and mentally demanding, requiring specialized training and knowledge of drug laws.

What does a narcotics do?

Professionals in narcotics enforcement are commonly tasked with conducting investigations into illegal drug activities, performing surveillance operations, gathering and processing evidence, and collaborating with other law enforcement agencies. Their day may involve executing search and arrest warrants, interviewing suspects and witnesses, and preparing detailed reports for prosecution. Teamwork is crucial, as narcotics officers often work alongside detectives, forensic analysts, and local or federal partners. The role is dynamic and sometimes unpredictable, requiring flexibility and a strong commitment to public safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the narcotics position?

To excel in the field of narcotics enforcement, professionals typically need a background in criminal justice or law enforcement, strong investigative skills, and knowledge of drug laws and regulations. Familiarity with surveillance equipment, evidence handling protocols, and completion of specialized narcotics training or certifications (such as those from federal agencies) are important. Keen observation, ethical judgment, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this line of work. These abilities ensure thorough investigations, legal compliance, and safe resolution of complex cases involving controlled substances.

Is it hard to become a narcotics officer?

Becoming a narcotics officer typically requires completing a law enforcement training academy, passing physical and written exams, and often having prior law enforcement experience. Candidates may also need to pass background checks and drug tests, and some positions require specialized knowledge of drug enforcement techniques and tools. The process can be competitive and demanding but varies by agency and location.
Infographic showing various Narcotics job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,329 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

Pharmacist - Growing Team in Watertown!

Watertown, MA โ€ข On-site

$63.25 - $76.25/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Pharmacist Position

We're an independent community pharmacy in Watertown seeking a pharmacist to join our team. We take pride in our customer service and are looking for someone with a dedication to delivering exceptional care and service to support the needs of our community!

Our growing company is focused on teamwork, integrity and respect for our colleagues and customers. Your work will make a genuine difference in people's lives, and you'll be well rewarded for your achievements.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all activities related to dispensing medications.
  • Responsible for the accurate delivery of services to clients.
  • Ability to lead a team of technicians including but not limited to training new technicians, organizing daily retail workflow, overseeing in-house delivery services and helping reduce the prescription to patient turnaround time.
  • Ensure that billing documents and inventory control records are completed and accurate.
  • Ensure strict compliance with all standardized professional policies and procedures.
  • Work in collaboration with other pharmacy staff to achieve clinical effectiveness.
  • Ensure adherence to State and Federal laws and regulations.
  • Maintain strict control over distribution and usage of all medications, including government controlled products such as narcotics and barbiturates.
  • Ensure appropriate record keeping for each prescription filled for pharmacy files, for control files on narcotics, poisons, habit-forming drugs or for billing records.
  • Monitor and participate in QA activities.

Requirements:

  • Current and Unrestricted Pharmacist license in the Commonwealth of MA.
  • 1 or more years of Retail Pharmacy experience.
  • Long Term Care experience a plus
  • Strong organizational skills and detail oriented.
  • Ability to discuss sensitive and confidential information in a polished and unbiased manner.

Please submit your resume for consideration. We will follow up for an interview in the office.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Experience:

  • retail pharmacy: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Current and Unrestricted Pharmacist license in MA (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Watertown, MA 02472 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Watertown, MA 02472: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person