Hospital Pharmacist - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A Clinical Pharmacist position is available in State College, PA, offering an opportunity to provide expert pharmaceutical care in emergency department (ED) and intensive care unit (ICU) settings. This role focuses on unit-based clinical pharmacy services, ensuring optimal medication use and contributing to critical patient care within multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enter and verify medication orders while reviewing medication profiles for appropriateness.
• Deliver clinical services tailored to patient-specific needs and provide drug information support.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and team meetings based on assigned practice areas.
• Conduct drug therapy monitoring and other pharmacist-managed consults according to established protocols.
• Engage in acute patient care scenarios such as cardiac arrest, stroke, sepsis, and trauma within ED and critical care environments.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.
• Postgraduate Year 1 (PGY1) residency or a minimum of three years of current clinical pharmacy experience.
• Active Pennsylvania pharmacist license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Experience with Meditech electronic health record system is advantageous.

Schedule:

• Primarily day shifts, 8-hour shifts with some variable days or afternoon coverage as needed.

Location and Relocation Assistance:

• Position is based in State College, PA.
• Local candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Relocation assistance available for out-of-area candidates on a case-by-case basis.

This direct-hire opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking to advance their clinical pharmacy career in a dynamic hospital environment with a strong focus on emergency and critical care. Candidates from outside Pennsylvania are welcome to apply.

Apply now to contribute your expertise to patient-centered care in this essential clinical role.