PHARMACIST-POOL

Temple University Health System • Philadelphia, PA

121d

About The Position

The Pharmacist reviews all medication orders received from Physicians and Physician Extenders and dispenses medications after assuring that drug, dose, frequency, and route of administration are appropriate. Reviews patient allergies, past medical history, drug interactions and lab information for any potential clinical conflicts prior to dispensing medications. Responsible for inventory control. Provides drug information support for other healthcare team members. The Pharmacist oversees the work of all pharmacy students and technicians in the preparation of medications to ensure accuracy and safety in the medication use process. The Pharmacist collaborates with the Health Care Team on the planning for continuum of care and discharge planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from a College of Pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education.
• PA Pharmacist License.

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate Degree (PharmD).
• 1 year experience working in a hospital or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) in a clinical setting.
• Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Review medication orders from Physicians and Physician Extenders.
• Dispense medications ensuring appropriateness of drug, dose, frequency, and route of administration.
• Review patient allergies, past medical history, drug interactions, and lab information for potential clinical conflicts.
• Manage inventory control.
• Provide drug information support for healthcare team members.
• Oversee pharmacy students and technicians in medication preparation.
• Collaborate with the Health Care Team on continuum of care and discharge planning.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees