Hospital Pharmacist | Levittown, Pennsylvania
A clinical pharmacist opportunity is available to provide specialized pharmaceutical care within the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit at a healthcare facility in State College, PA. This role focuses on delivering unit-based clinical pharmacy services, supporting critical patient care through direct medication management and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Enter and verify medication orders; review medication profiles to ensure appropriateness and safety.
- Provide clinical pharmacy services tailored to patient population needs and serve as a resource for drug information.
- Participate actively in multidisciplinary rounds within assigned practice areas.
- Conduct drug therapy monitoring and manage pharmacist-led consults according to established protocols.
- Engage in acute care scenarios such as cardiac arrest, stroke, sepsis, and trauma to optimize medication therapy interventions.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BS) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree required.
- Completion of PGYI residency or a minimum of 3 years of current clinical pharmacist experience.
- Active Pennsylvania pharmacist license or eligibility to obtain licensure in Pennsylvania.
- Proficiency with Meditech electronic medical record system is preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
Schedule:
- Primarily day shifts, 8-hour shifts, with some variable days or afternoon shifts to support patient care demands.
Location and Relocation:
- Position based in State College, PA.
- Local candidates preferred, but relocation assistance is available on a case-by-case basis for out-of-state applicants.
This direct hire opportunity offers a competitive compensation range from $108,000 to $169,000 annually, with a midpoint at approximately $139,000. Candidates passionate about clinical pharmacy in acute care settings are encouraged to apply and contribute to improving patient outcomes through expert medication management.
Take the next step in your pharmacy career by applying today to bring your clinical expertise to a dynamic healthcare environment.
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