Pharmacist - Daylight Shift

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

The Pharmacist position at UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside-Presbyterian Campus is a full-time role focused on enhancing patient outcomes through collaboration with healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will possess strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills, and will be committed to quality, safety, and excellence in pharmacy services. This role offers opportunities for career growth through a pharmacist career ladder and involves working in various pharmacy areas.

Requirements

• B.S. degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D.) from an accredited school of pharmacy required.
• 3-6 months hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.
• Previous experience or familiarity with investigational drug control procedures and protocol design is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review, maintain, and screen patient medication records and profiles for allergies, drug interactions, and therapeutic duplications while entering orders and/or verifying medications.
• Identify and report suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.
• Interpret and evaluate physician orders to prepare, calculate, and dispense appropriate medication dosage forms for inpatient and outpatient treatment in accordance with the Practicing State's Pharmacy Practice Act, Federal Drug Laws, and other regulatory organizations.
• Prepare and dispense intravenous admixture solutions, as required, using aseptic technique in an accepted sterile product preparation area.
• Organize daily operational duties and assist in the supervision of pharmacy technicians, pharmacy aides, student interns, and other ancillary personnel involved in providing pharmaceutical care.
• Fill prescription orders in accordance with State and Federal regulations, utilizing technological resources and equipment.
• Provide drug information and/or educational programs to healthcare professionals and pharmacy students.
• Opportunities available for pharmacy career ladder.
• Unique opportunities to work in different areas such as operative satellite pharmacy, sterile products area.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package
• Expansive total rewards package
• Opportunities for career growth through pharmacist career ladder

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree