Clinical Pharmacist, Specialty Central Fill--full-time, evenings--76th St.

Penn Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Clinical Pharmacist in Philadelphia. This full-time evening position involves reviewing medication orders, counseling patients, and supervising pharmacy technicians. Enjoy a collaborative environment focused on exceptional patient care and professional development.

Benefits

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Required Bachelor's of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Review physician medication orders for accuracy and interactions.
• Counsel patients on medication therapies and food/drug interactions.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and ensure accuracy before dispensing.

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Pharmacy

PharmD

Job description

Clinical Pharmacist, Specialty Central Fill--full-time, evenings--76th St.

Join us as a Clinical Pharmacist, Specialty Central Fill--full-time, evenings--76th St. at Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Penn Medicine is committed to providing exceptional patient care, advancing research, and educating future medical leaders. Working here means collaborating with top professionals across disciplines.

Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time, evening shift Ambulatory/Retail Clinical Pharmacist at our specialty central fill location on 76th Street, Philadelphia, near the airport. The pharmacist will work onsite with the Specialty Central Fill Operations team to fill, verify, and package medication orders, assist with medication deliveries, resolve insurance issues, and support technicians with daily tasks.

Shift: 4pm-12:30am

Responsibilities

• Review physician medication orders for accuracy, allergies, dosages, interactions, and polypharmacy.
• Clarify ambiguous or incorrect orders through direct communication with physicians.
• Inform physicians of nonformulary and restricted items, recommending substitutions when appropriate.
• Cover all pharmacy areas including inpatient, outpatient, mobile carts, IV admixtures, hyperalimentation, and chemotherapy.
• Participate in drug utilization reviews, quality assurance, clinical interventions, interdisciplinary rounds, and medication therapy monitoring.
• Counsel patients on medication therapies and food/drug interactions.
• Provide drug information to healthcare professionals.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and students, ensuring accuracy before dispensing.
• Maintain current knowledge of policies, procedures, and pharmacy practice advancements.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and safety standards.
• Maintain Pennsylvania licensure and continuing education credits.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the department and organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited institution (required).

Additional Information

We value our employees' well-being and offer comprehensive benefits, including tuition assistance. Penn Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering diversity and inclusion.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare