Pharmacist, Emergency- Per Diem

EM pharmacists; Darby (Delaware County); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

EM pharmacists seeks a Pharmacist for Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, PA to support an expanded emergency pharmacy program. This per diem role covers rotating shifts, weekends and holidays as needed, with hospital pharmacy experience essential for patient care.

The position emphasizes direct patient interaction, medication histories, counseling and active participation in emergencies within the hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospital pharmacy with patient interactions.
• Ability to work per diem shifts including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient data for medication-related problems.
• Participate in medical emergencies and alerts such as trauma, stroke, sepsis and STEMI.
• Review orders to ensure correct drug, dose, and form for age/weight/comorbidities.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy experience

Patient counseling

Emergency response

Job description

Employment Type:
Part time
Shift:
Rotating Shift
Description:
Job Title: Pharmacist, Emergency
Employment Type: Per Diem
Shift: Rotating Shifts, Weekends, Holidays – As needed per department needs
Location: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital – Darby, PA
Position Purpose
We are hiring Pharmacists to support operations and our expanded emergency pharmacy program! We are expanding our shift coverage to include a decentralized pharmacist. We are searching for per diem help to cover this role as well as centralized distribution. This position is for pharmacists with experience in hospital pharmacy who are able to work directly with patients for medication histories, counseling, and responding to emergencies within the hospital.

As a Pharmacist, you will:

• Appropriately assesses patient data to identify medication-related problems through profile reviews, pharmacy consults and interdisciplinary rounding.
• Participates in medical emergencies and other formal alerts such as trauma, stroke, sepsis and STEMI as required.
• Reviews and interprets providers orders to assure that the drug, dosage form, and dose is appropriate for the patient's age, weight, and comorbidities.