Pharmacist, UPMC Williamsport
UPMC
UPMC Williamsport Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pharmacist for a full-time position. This role involves a 40-hour work week, with day shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The successful candidate will be required to work one weekend shift every third weekend and two holidays per year.
If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a stable, rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply!
**Why Join Us?**
+ **Collaborative Environment:** Work alongside a supportive team of healthcare professionals.
+ **Professional Growth:** The new UPMC Pharmacist Career Ladder provides opportunities for both Operations and Clinical growth in the pharmacy service line.
+ **Impactful Role:** Contribute to the provision of safe, effective, and cost-effective pharmacotherapy.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ **Medication Management:** Interpret and evaluate physician orders and prescriptions to prepare, calculate, and dispense appropriate medication dosage forms for inpatient and outpatient treatment.
+ **Quality Assurance:** Identify and report suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.
+ **Formulary Management:** Sustain the formulary by minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic interchange protocols, and promoting rational drug therapy selection.
+ **Patient Care:** Review, maintain, and screen patient medication records and profiles for allergies, drug interactions, and therapeutic duplications.
+ **Operational Duties:** Organize daily operational duties and assist in the supervision of pharmacy technicians, pharmacy aides, student interns, and other ancillary personnel.
+ **Regulatory Compliance:** Adhere to all regulatory requirements, professional standards of practice, and hospital quality management policies and procedures.
+ **Communication:** Communicate with physicians and nurses to ensure prompt clarification of orders that are unclear, illegible, or incomplete.
+ **Education and Training:** Provide drug information and educational programs to healthcare professionals and pharmacy students. Serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students and residents.
+ **Technological Utilization:** Utilize all available computer systems and technologies in the provision of pharmaceutical care.
+ **IV Preparation:** Prepare and dispense intravenous admixture solutions using an aseptic technique in an accepted sterile product preparation area.
+ Graduate of an ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy.
+ B.S in Pharmacy or a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree is required.
+ Current licensure as a Pharmacist in practicing state.
**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
+ Pharmacist
+ Act 34
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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