Hospital Inpatient Pharmacist in Canonsburg, PA

Job Description

Job Description

A psychiatric hospital in the Pittsburgh area is seeking a qualified pharmacist for a one-month contract position from October 1 through October 31, with a potential extension. This role requires a detail-oriented professional to provide pharmacy services in a hospital inpatient setting.

Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Job Type: Contract (not temp-to-perm)

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately process medication orders and verify prescriptions within the hospital setting
• Manage automated dispensing systems efficiently to support inpatient care
• Collaborate effectively with hospital administrators, physicians, and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies and state pharmacy regulations
• Support medication inventory management and proper documentation

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Pennsylvania pharmacist license
• Previous hospital pharmacy experience preferred, especially in psychiatric or inpatient settings
• Proficiency in data entry and medication order verification systems
• Experience utilizing automated dispensing machines (e.g., Pyxis)
• Strong communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration

This contract offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute your clinical expertise in a dedicated psychiatric facility serving diverse patient needs. If you have the required credentials and enjoy working in a fast-paced hospital environment, this assignment is an excellent fit.

To apply, please submit your credentials promptly for consideration. Immediate availability is preferred. Help meet the critical pharmacy staffing needs of this reputable psychiatric hospital while gaining valuable hospital experience.

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