Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Pharmacist In Charge

UnitedHealth Group Inc.•Harrisburg, PA

42d•$43 - $77•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist/ Pharmacist-in-Charge will have the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise by evaluating and interpreting medication orders, compounding, and dispensing prescriptions in accordance with legal and professional standards. You will play a critical role in identifying, preventing, and resolving medication-related issues to ensure safe, effective, and individualized patient care. Through the application of evidence-based protocols, you will promote clinically sound and cost-effective drug therapy, contributing to improved patient outcomes and advancing the standard of pharmaceutical care. Schedule: This position is scheduled to work 35 hours per week; Hours and days may vary based on hospital need. This position may be required to be on call outside of normal pharmacy hours. About the Facility: WellSpan Newberry Hospital is a unique neighborhood hospital model through a partnership with Emerus. Emerus is the nation's first, largest and most experienced operator of small-format, neighborhood hospitals. Emerus partners with leading health systems such as WellSpan providing an innovative healthcare delivery model through value-based, capital-efficient hospitals. The Emerus network brings patient-centric acute episodic, inpatient and ambulatory clinical services to communities nationwide. Our hospitals and healthcare facilities help patients by positioning best-in-class provider services in the communities where they live, work and play. WellSpan's Newberry campus is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care with services such as Lab, Imaging, Emergency Care, Wellness, and Primary Care Physicians in partnership with Emerus. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree (PharmD preferred)
Active applicable state pharmacist license in good standing

Nice To Haves

Some supervision experience
Some hospital experience

Responsibilities

evaluating and interpreting medication orders
compounding
dispensing prescriptions in accordance with legal and professional standards
identifying, preventing, and resolving medication-related issues to ensure safe, effective, and individualized patient care
promoting clinically sound and cost-effective drug therapy