Job ID: 182332
Category: Pharmacy
Work Type: FT
Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States
Date Posted: May 10, 2023
Work Schedule: Evenings 40 hours per week
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Penn Presbyterian Medical Center has a Evenings shift Inpatient Pharmacist opportunity.
Position Description:
The Department features a very active Pharmacist Intervention Program where decentralized Pharmacists interact with the Medical and Nursing Staffs to promote rational, cost effective therapy. Penn Presbyterian Medical Center also manages a very successful Antibiotic Management Program. Presbyterian is a major teaching site for the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia and several staff members have adjunct faculty status
Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to the following:
Providing comprehensive, quality medication management for patients of Penn Medicine through application of pharmacy practice standards
Reviewing physician orders and dispensing medications and pharmaceutical preparations to inpatient and outpatient areas of the hospital
Maintaining accurate patient profiles and monitoring and helping manage drug therapies in order to achieve positive patient outcomes
Overseeing pharmacy technicians and students and ensuring accuracy of their work prior to dispensing
Adhering to Pharmacy Policies, Procedures, organizational goals and objectives
Performing duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, polices, and procedures
Minimum Requirements:
Please apply if you possess these qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy required
Valid and active PA license in good standing required
Understanding of the Joint Commission and Department of Health process required
Strong communication skills with all levels of staff and personnel required
Must demonstrate the ability to perform dosage calculations required
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.