Clinical Pharmacist — Growth, Innovation, and Impact

UPMC Senior Communities; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Presbyterian, a leading academic medical center in Pittsburgh, is seeking a Pharmacist to review medication records, ensure safety, verify orders, and prepare IV admixtures in a collaborative, education-forward setting.

You will contribute to optimizing pharmacotherapy, report adverse reactions, and provide drug information to clinicians and students as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Review, maintain, and screen patient medication records and profiles for allergies, drug interactions, and duplications while entering orders and/or verifying medications.
• Identify and report suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and promptly.
• Interpret and evaluate physician orders to prepare, calculate, and dispense appropriate dosage forms for inpatient and outpatient care in line with state and federal regulations.
• Prepare and dispense intravenous admixture solutions using aseptic technique in a sterile product area.
• Organize daily operational duties and assist in supervising pharmacy staff.
• Fill prescription orders in compliance with regulations, using available technology and equipment.
• Provide drug information and educational programs to healthcare professionals and pharmacy students.

Education

Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy

B.S in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree

Current licensure as a Pharmacist in practicing state

Job description

UPMC Presbyterian, a leading academic medical center in Pittsburgh, is seeking a Pharmacist to review medication records, ensure safety, verify orders, and prepare IV admixtures in a collaborative, education-forward setting.

You will contribute to optimizing pharmacotherapy, report adverse reactions, and provide drug information to clinicians and students as part of a multidisciplinary team.