Staff Pharmacist - Hospital & Behavioral Health

Optum; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 61,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

The Staff Pharmacist at CPS (an Optum family company) will apply clinical expertise to evaluate medication orders, compound and dispense prescriptions, and resolve medication-related issues to ensure safe, effective patient care. Based at the Psychiatric Institute of Washington, you’ll contribute to high-quality pharmaceutical services in a behavioral health setting.

The position features a weekend schedule, wage commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package as part of

Qualifications

• ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree (PharmD preferred).
• Active Washington DC pharmacist license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and interpret medication orders.
• Compound and dispense prescriptions following legal and professional standards.
• Identify, prevent and resolve medication-related issues to ensure safe patient care.
• Promote cost-effective drug therapy using evidence-based protocols.

Education

PharmD degree

ACPE accreditation

Job description

The Staff Pharmacist at CPS (an Optum family company) will apply clinical expertise to evaluate medication orders, compound and dispense prescriptions, and resolve medication-related issues to ensure safe, effective patient care. Based at the Psychiatric Institute of Washington, you’ll contribute to high-quality pharmaceutical services in a behavioral health setting.

The position features a weekend schedule, wage commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package as part of