Pharmacist - Limited Part-Time

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

UPMC Presbyterian Campus is seeking a Limited Part-Time Pharmacist in Pittsburgh to collaborate with healthcare professionals and enhance patient outcomes. The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and customer service while upholding quality, safety, and excellence in pharmacy services.

The position offers opportunities to grow through the pharmacy career ladder and participate in areas like sterile products and satellite pharmacy, with hands-on experience and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Must hold a pharmacist license in the practicing state.
• ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy graduate.
• Pharmacist degree (B.S. or PharmD) with clearance to practice.

Responsibilities

• Review, maintain, and screen patient medication records and profiles for allergies, interactions, and duplications; enter orders and verify medications.
• Identify and report suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and timely.
• Interpret and evaluate physician orders to prepare and dispense medications per regulations.
• Prepare and dispense intravenous admixtures using aseptic technique.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and interns and organize daily operational duties.
• Fill prescription orders in accordance with state/federal regulations; utilize technology.
• Provide drug information and educational programs to healthcare professionals and students.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Customer service

Education

ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy

Pharmacist degree (B.S. or PharmD)

Job description

UPMC Presbyterian Campus is looking for a Limited Part-Time Pharmacist who can leverage their expertise and passion for collaboration with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes and deliver life-changing medicine daily. This role is perfect for someone with strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills and is committed to quality, safety, and excellence in pharmacy services.

Grow your career through our pharmacist career ladder. There are opportunities available within the pharmacy career ladder, including unique roles in areas such as the operative satellite pharmacy and the sterile products area. These positions offer hands‑on experience and support continued growth within the department.

Purpose:

Ensure cost-effective pharmacotherapy contributes to optimal patient outcomes, provide experiential education for present and future healthcare practitioners, and support drug-related research.

Responsibilities:

• Review, maintain, and screen patient medication records and profiles for allergies, drug interactions, and therapeutic duplications while entering orders and/or verifying medications.
• Identify and report suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.
• Interpret and evaluate physician orders to prepare, calculate, and dispense appropriate medication dosage forms for inpatient and outpatient treatment in accordance with the Practicing State's Pharmacy Practice Act, Federal Drug Laws, and other regulatory organizations.
• Prepare and dispense intravenous admixture solutions, as required, using aseptic technique in an accepted sterile product preparation area.
• Organize daily operational duties and assist in the supervision of pharmacy technicians, pharmacy aides, student interns, and other ancillary personnel involved in providing pharmaceutical care.
• Fill prescription orders in accordance with State and Federal regulations, utilizing technological resources and equipment.
• Provide drug information and/or educational programs to healthcare professionals and pharmacy students.
• Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy
• B.S in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree
• Current licensure as a pharmacist in practicing state
• Previous pharmacist experience preferred.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• Pharmacist
• Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran