Hospital Pharmacist: Clinical Care & Medication Safety

WVU Medicine; Uniontown (Fayette County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

UNTWN Uniontown Hospital is seeking a registered pharmacist to join its Pharmacy team. You will dispense medications, provide clinical consultation to physicians and nurses, and help ensure safe, accurate drug therapies across the hospital.

The role includes assisting with purchasing, IV admixture, quality assurance, and floor inspections, with opportunities to contribute to medication safety, policy development, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Must possess current license as required by state board where services will be provided.
• MD: Valid Pharmacist license through the Maryland Board of Pharmacy
• OH: Valid Pharmacist license through the Ohio Board of Pharmacy
• PA: Valid Pharmacist license through the Pennsylvania Board of Pharmacy
• WV: Valid Pharmacist license through the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy

Responsibilities

• Dispenses drugs, chemicals and other pharmaceutical preparations as ordered by physicians.
• Constantly available for pharmaceutical consultation with doctors or nurses.
• Takes initiative in questioning a prescription if necessary.
• Assists manager of Pharmacy in purchasing of drugs from vendors.
• Talks with sales representatives of various pharmaceutical companies when need dictates.
• Makes drug checks and inspections on various floors as required.
• Assists with IV admixture program by checking orders for completeness, accuracy, compatibilities and other technical advice.
• May be delegated to attend some pharmacy involved hospital meetings.
• Assists the manager with the Pharmacy Quality Assurance program.
• Assists the manager with the Pharmacy floor inspection reports.

Skills

Growth & development

Patient needs understanding

Pain management knowledge

Pharmacy laws knowledge

Computer skills

Assessment skills

Education

Pharmacist license (MD/OH/PA/WV)

Job description

UNTWN Uniontown Hospital is seeking a registered pharmacist to join its Pharmacy team. You will dispense medications, provide clinical consultation to physicians and nurses, and help ensure safe, accurate drug therapies across the hospital.

The role includes assisting with purchasing, IV admixture, quality assurance, and floor inspections, with opportunities to contribute to medication safety, policy development, and ongoing professional development.