Inpatient Pharmacist - Lansdale, PA

Job Description

Job Description

A hospital inpatient pharmacy opportunity is available in Lansdale, PA, for a Pharmacist starting in early August with an 8-week contract duration. This role centers on reviewing and dispensing medication orders within a clinical setting, ensuring the safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review medication orders from physicians and healthcare providers to confirm appropriate drug selection, dosage, frequency, and administration route.
• Assess patient allergies, medical history, potential drug interactions, and lab results to prevent clinical conflicts before dispensing medications.
• Oversee inventory control to maintain adequate medication supplies.
• Provide medication information and support to healthcare team members.
• Supervise pharmacy students and technicians in medication preparation to guarantee accuracy and safety.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams in care planning and discharge processes for patients.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree from a College of Pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education is required.
• Doctorate Degree (PharmD) is preferred.
• At least 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) in a clinical setting is preferred.
• Valid Pennsylvania Pharmacist License is mandatory.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is preferred.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts

This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to practice pharmacy in an inpatient hospital environment, contributing directly to patient care and safety. Candidates ready to take on a challenging, rewarding role in medication management are encouraged to apply.

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