Clinical Pharmacist II (Acute Care with ED Focus) - Evening Shift

University of Maryland Medical System•Towson, MD

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides comprehensive medication therapy management through both clinical and distributive pharmacy services in collaboration with the healthcare team. Ensures safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication use while supporting patient care activities such as medication distribution, patient education, therapy monitoring, order verification, and participation in interdisciplinary rounds. Maintains compliance with departmental policies and all applicable regulatory standards. Offers oversight and guidance to Pharmacy Technicians and may contribute to the training and development of new staff and learners. Practices independently within the scope of licensure, following established policies and clinical guidelines, with support from Pharmacy Leadership. May assume delegated leadership responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

Doctorate of Pharmacy Required (PharmD) unless graduated from U.S. School of Pharmacy in or before 2003 OR Foreign Equivalent.
3 years acute care experience required OR PGY-1 Residency.
Maryland Pharmacist License.

Nice To Haves

1 year specialty pharmacy experience required for retail areas.
Emergency department experience preferred
Board Certified preferred.

Responsibilities

Deliver patient-centered pharmaceutical care by evaluating medication therapy, verifying orders, and overseeing medication preparation, dispensing, distribution, and monitoring.
Analyze patient-specific data to optimize medication outcomes and ensure safe, appropriate therapy.
Collaborate with and educate healthcare providers, patients, and caregivers; serve as a preceptor for students and trainees as assigned.
Promote quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness through ongoing evaluation and improvement of medication-use processes.
Supervise and support pharmacy staff to ensure efficient operations and high service standards.
Participate in direct patient care activities across practice settings.
Contribute to interdisciplinary rounds, staff education, committee work, and implementation of departmental or organizational initiatives.