Acute Care Clinical Pharmacist - Pediatrics

Azza HealthCare Agency; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks a Pharmacist to provide safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy, interpret orders, review profiles for safety, and suggest formulary alternatives.

Responsibilities include counseling on discharge meds, participating in rounds, dosage calculations, order verification, compounding, inventory, and staff supervision, within a clinical, safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy is required.
• Doctoral Degree is preferred.
• Strong clinical knowledge, attention to detail, communication skills, teamwork and leadership abilities.
• Clinical environment emphasizing compliance, safety and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pharmaceutical care and monitor patient outcomes.
• Coordinate resources and consult with medical staff.
• Provide drug information and discharge medication counseling.
• Participate in rounds and calculate drug dosages.
• Verify orders and prepare compounded medications.
• Manage supplies and supervise pharmacy staff.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and assist in policy review.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Doctoral Degree (PharmD) preferred

Job description

Role Overview:

The Pharmacist is responsible for providing safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy, developing evidence-based care plans, and monitoring patient outcomes to enhance quality of life. They interpret physician medication orders, review patient medication profiles for safety and interactions, and recommend formulary alternatives.

Key Duties:

Deliver pharmaceutical care, coordinate resources, consult with medical staff, provide drug information, conduct discharge medication counseling, participate in rounds, calculate drug dosages, verify orders, prepare compounded medications, manage supplies, supervise pharmacy staff, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and assist in policy review.

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy is required; a Doctoral Degree is preferred. The role demands strong clinical knowledge, attention to detail, communication skills, teamwork, and leadership abilities. The environment is clinical, emphasizing compliance, safety, and professional standards.

This position offers a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates and emphasizes a culture of kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety. It promotes diversity, collaboration, and a commitment to quality patient care.