Clinical Pharmacist: Direct Patient Care & Rounding

Prime Healthcare; Bath Addition (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, PA, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks a licensed pharmacist to coordinate hospital pharmacy services and ensure patient safety through direct care and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, including rounds, counseling, and ongoing pharmacotherapy monitoring, with clinical training (PGY-1 required) and potential PGY-2 or board certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Current state Registered Pharmacist License.
• Completion of postgraduate clinical training (PGY-1) required.
• Postgraduate clinical training PGY-2 preferred.
• Board certification in a Board of Pharmacy Specialties clinical specialty preferred.
• BLS Required
• ACLS Preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of the pharmacy department to provide high-quality pharmaceutical care.
• Spend 50%+ of professional time in direct patient care activities (rounding, counseling, care committees).
• Engage in direct patient observation, pharmacotherapy initiation/modification, and ongoing monitoring in collaboration with health professionals.
• Provide care across General Medicine/Surgical, ICU, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Emergency Care, Oncology, Peri-operative, Geriatrics and Outpatient Services.

Skills

Patient counseling

Interdisciplinary rounding

Clinical collaboration

Education

B.S. in Pharmacy

PharmD preferred

PGY-1 required

PGY-2 preferred

Board certification preferred

Job description

Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, PA, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks a licensed pharmacist to coordinate hospital pharmacy services and ensure patient safety through direct care and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, including rounds, counseling, and ongoing pharmacotherapy monitoring, with clinical training (PGY-1 required) and potential PGY-2 or board certification preferred.