Pharmacist - VARIED SHIFTS - Pharmacy

Penn State Health • Lancaster, PA

148d

About The Position

A Staff Pharmacist is responsible for the proper storage and distribution of drugs and medicinal agents to the ultimate user; maintenance of proper records; and relating of drug information within the limits of professional judgment. Staff Pharmacists have supervisory, administrative, technical and judgmental responsibility for assuring the appropriateness of patient medication regimens. This responsibility includes acquisition and preparation, and/or sterilization of medication forms as well as their distribution, control, inspection, storage, labeling and records maintenance. Staff Pharmacists are also responsible for using research, interpretive, and writing skills to provide accurate and timely responses to drug information and consultation problems; assisting in the planning, organization, implementation, monitoring and enforcement of Pharmacy Services policies; participation in patient, student and staff teaching programs; participating in drug utilization review activities; performing clinical pharmacy services as needed; and accepting on-call responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in pharmacy.
• Current Pennsylvania Licensure or eligibility.

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital pharmacy experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Proper storage and distribution of drugs and medicinal agents.
• Maintenance of proper records.
• Providing drug information within professional judgment limits.
• Supervisory, administrative, technical, and judgmental responsibilities for patient medication regimens.
• Acquisition, preparation, and/or sterilization of medication forms.
• Distribution, control, inspection, storage, labeling, and records maintenance of medications.
• Using research, interpretive, and writing skills for drug information and consultation.
• Assisting in planning, organization, implementation, monitoring, and enforcement of Pharmacy Services policies.
• Participation in patient, student, and staff teaching programs.
• Participation in drug utilization review activities.
• Performing clinical pharmacy services as needed.
• Accepting on-call responsibilities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with no waiting period.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Personal Time.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Retirement plans.
• Extended Illness Bank.
• Life Insurance.
• Identity Theft Protection.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Employee recognition program (PAWS UP).
• Employee Wellness Programs and Fitness Discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree