Clinical Pharmacist I

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 79,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson, MD, is seeking a pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care and medication management across patient care areas.

The role involves reviewing orders, supervising dispensing and distribution, collaborating with clinicians, and promoting safe, cost-effective practices.

Qualifications

• Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) required.
• Maryland Pharmacist License required.

Responsibilities

• Provides pharmaceutical care and medication therapy management to ensure safe, effective, efficient, and cost-effective medication use.
• Reviews patient-specific information, verifies medication orders, and oversees medication preparation, dispensing, distribution, and monitoring.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses, pharmacy staff, patients, and caregivers to provide clinical guidance and medication education.
• Promotes quality, safety, and cost-effective medication utilization through continuous evaluation and improvement of pharmacy practices.
• Oversees and directs pharmacy technicians and other staff within the assigned area.
• Provides training, education, and preceptorship to new team members, students, and other learners as assigned.
• Participates in direct patient care and supports pharmacy operations across applicable settings.
• Ensures compliance with department policies, Board of Pharmacy regulations, and other applicable standards.

Education

PharmD

Job description

Job Requirements

Company Description

When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you're coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. You're embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you'll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade 'A' hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland. In addition, we've been consistently recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provides pharmaceutical care and medication therapy management to ensure safe, effective, efficient, and cost-effective medication use.
• Reviews patient-specific information, verifies medication orders, and oversees medication preparation, dispensing, distribution, and monitoring.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses, pharmacy staff, patients, and caregivers to provide clinical guidance and medication education.
• Promotes quality, safety, and cost-effective medication utilization through continuous evaluation and improvement of pharmacy practices.
• Oversees and directs pharmacy technicians and other staff within the assigned area.
• Provides training, education, and preceptorship to new team members, students, and other learners as assigned.
• Participates in direct patient care and supports pharmacy operations across applicable settings.
• Ensures compliance with department policies, Board of Pharmacy regulations, and other applicable standards.

Education & Experience - Required

• Doctorate of Pharmacy Required (PharmD) unless graduated from U.S. School of Pharmacy in or before 2003 OR Foreign Equivalent.
• Maryland Pharmacist License.

Education & Experience - Preferred

• 1 year of experience preferred.

Benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Schedule

12:30-9pm, every 4th weekend requirement

Compensation

• Pay Range: $57.13-$85.75
• Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift Differential