Clinical Pharmacist – Research Hospital | $10k Sign-On

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discount

Tuition reimbursement

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Penn State Health Milton Hershey Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Staff Pharmacist to assure safe, rational, and cost-effective pharmacotherapy for patients. You will verify dispensing, evaluate physician orders, and monitor drug therapy while communicating with providers and educating staff and patients.

The position emphasizes adherence to drug use policies and pharmacotherapy education across physicians, nurses, residents, students, and patients in a dynamic hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy required.
• Current Pennsylvania Licensure or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assuring safe, rational, and cost effective drug therapy for patients within the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center by assuring the accuracy of drug dispensing, physician order evaluation, monitoring of drug therapy, communicating with all providers involved in the care of patients with respect to pharmacotherapy issues, participating in assuring adherence to Medical Center drug use policy, and providing pharmacotherapy education and information for physicians, nurses, and residents, students, and patients.

Education

Bachelor's degree in pharmacy

Job description

Penn State Health Milton Hershey Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Staff Pharmacist to assure safe, rational, and cost-effective pharmacotherapy for patients. You will verify dispensing, evaluate physician orders, and monitor drug therapy while communicating with providers and educating staff and patients.

The position emphasizes adherence to drug use policies and pharmacotherapy education across physicians, nurses, residents, students, and patients in a dynamic hospital environment.