Williamsport, PA, 17705, USA
17 days ago
Pharmacist, UPMC Williamsport
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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