Pharmacist Job at UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center, Erie, PA

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  • UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • Erie, PA

Job Description

Job Description

UPMC Hamot in  Erie, PA welcomes you to join us as a  full-time Pharmacist ! Our role will serve variable days and evenings , 7:00a.m. - 3:30p.m. and 12:30p.m. - 9:00p.m.;  our future teammate will work every third weekend and 2-3 holidays each year. As part of our team, you will have work in a collaborative environment that values respect and teamwork to provide exceptional care to our patients while furthering your career in a supportive setting . Our innovative pharmacy is USP-compliant and fully automated with automation in our central pharmacy & dispensing cabinets with IV cleanroom compounding technology. Along with an exciting role, we are happy to offer professional growth opportunities as well as a comprehensive Total Rewards benefits package to help you achieve your goals because we believe you’re at your best when receiving the support you need in all areas of life: professional, personal, financial, and more.

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    Interpret physician orders and prescriptions to accurately prepare, calculate, and dispense medication dosages for both inpatient and outpatient settings, adhering to the Pennsylvania Pharmacy Practice Act and federal regulations.

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    Identify and promptly report suspected adverse drug reactions to ensure patient safety and improve therapeutic outcomes.

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    Sustain the medication formulary by minimizing non-formulary procurements, implementing therapeutic interchange protocols, and promoting rational drug therapy to optimize patient care.

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    Screen and maintain patient medication records for allergies, drug interactions, and therapeutic duplications, ensuring the accuracy of orders during verification processes.

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    Organize daily pharmacy operations and assist in supervising pharmacy technicians, aides, interns, and other personnel to enhance pharmaceutical care delivery.

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    Adhere to all regulatory requirements, professional standards, and hospital policies to ensure high-quality pharmaceutical care.

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    Communicate effectively with physicians and nurses to clarify unclear, illegible, or incomplete orders, fostering collaborative healthcare.

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    Provide drug information and educational programs to healthcare professionals and pharmacy students while leveraging advanced computer systems and technologies in medication management.

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  • Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy
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  • B.S in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree
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  • Current licensure as a Pharmacist in practicing state
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Preferred:

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  • Pharmacist experience
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  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
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  • Excellent communication skills
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Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

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  • Pharmacist
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  • Act 34
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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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