Pharmacist / NE -CASUAL- Allegheny Valley Hospital

Allegheny Health Network; Natrona Heights (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to enhance patient care through effective pharmaceutical services. This part-time role involves processing prescriptions, providing drug information, and supervising pharmacy staff. You will play a vital role in ensuring safety and compliance while maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor’s or Doctor of Pharmacy degree and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania. Join a healthcare team committed to quality improvement and patient satisfaction, where your contributions will make a significant difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Doctor of Pharmacy degree required.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Pharmacist in PA.

Responsibilities

• Process and review medication prescriptions for safety.
• Provide drug information and collaborate with healthcare teams.
• Supervise pharmacy staff and maintain inventory compliance.

Skills

Drug Dispensing

Patient Care Optimization

Drug Information Provision

Pharmacy Management

Education

Bachelor’s or Doctor of Pharmacy degree

Registered Pharmacist License in PA

Job description

Pharmacist / NE -CASUAL- Allegheny Valley Hospital

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Job Overview

This role involves optimizing patient care through safe, rational, and cost-effective pharmaceutical services, including drug dispensing, intravenous admixture, and drug information provision. The pharmacist conducts drug therapy monitoring, implements interventions to reduce adverse events, and supervises pharmacy support staff.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Processing prescriptions: Review and assess medication prescriptions independently, ensure safe and effective therapies, and resolve issues (20%).
2. Drug information and patient interventions: Provide accurate drug information, document interventions, and collaborate with healthcare teams (20%).
3. Department management assistance: Supervise and train pharmacy staff, oversee inventory and controlled substances compliance (20%).
4. Work environment maintenance: Support department operations, maintain cleanliness and orderliness (20%).
5. Safety and compliance: Participate in quality improvement, promote safety, and ensure courteous service (20%).
6. Night Pharmacist duties (if applicable): Manage nightly pharmacy activities, resolve medication issues, and troubleshoot IT and automation problems.
7. Additional duties: Perform other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum:

• Bachelor’s or Doctor of Pharmacy degree
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Pharmacist in PA within 120 days

Preferred:

• Hospital experience preferred

Additional Information

This description outlines the general duties and responsibilities, not an exhaustive list. Compliance with legal, ethical, and privacy standards is required, including adherence to HIPAA and company policies. The role is part-time, entry-level, and within the healthcare industry.