Clinical Pharmacist

Tower Health • West Reading, PA

19d

About The Position

The Clinical Pharmacist validates the accuracy and appropriateness of medication orders, compounds medications, and provides prescribed medications accurately according to professional standards, practices, and specific indications or orders. The role provides consultative services to internal and external system constituents regarding medications, interactions, and other drug-related information; follows medication-related protocols, policies, and procedures; and documents clinical activities and applicable outcomes. The pharmacist maintains satisfactory working relationships with pharmacy leadership and staff, other hospital departments, committees, and administrators. Patient care is the highest priority and central focus of the individual and department.

The posting describes a part-time opportunity: a 50/50 position of 48 hours biweekly, split between first and second shifts, with every other weekend and every other holiday worked.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree, or a combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of a doctorate degree.
• Clinical pharmacist experience in a healthcare setting.
• Pennsylvania pharmacist license.
• Analytical skills.
• Collaborative skills.
• Computer skills, including use and navigation.
• Customer service skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Good reasoning skills.
• Multi-line telephone operational skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Strong team player.

Responsibilities

• Validate the accuracy and appropriateness of medication orders.
• Compound medications and accurately provide prescribed medications in accordance with professional standards, practices, and specific indications or orders.
• Provide consultative services regarding medications, interactions, and other drug-related information to internal and external system constituents.
• Follow medication-related protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Document clinical activities and applicable outcomes.
• Maintain satisfactory working relationships with pharmacy leadership and staff, other hospital departments, committees, and administrators.
• Prioritize patient care in all individual and departmental endeavors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree