Travel Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist - Danville, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A clinical pharmacy opportunity is available for a travel assignment at a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) facility with a 13-week duration, starting ASAP. This role focuses on hospital-inpatient pharmacy services within a dynamic healthcare setting, emphasizing both clinical expertise and operational pharmacy management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain adequate drug inventory; conduct annual inventory and handle procurement, including emergency orders.
• Ensure compliance with all federal and state pharmacy regulations, including controlled substances management.
• Prepare, label, and dispense medications accurately, including sterile and parenteral preparations.
• Conduct monthly inspections of pharmacy and patient care units to ensure proper drug storage and handling.
• Collaborate on hospital formulary development and staff education; participate in Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee meetings.
• Provide clinical consultation, medication reconciliation, discharge counseling, and monitor patient drug therapies for safety and effectiveness.
• Utilize EPIC systems for medication reconciliation and billing functions.
• Support antimicrobial stewardship and pharmacokinetic dosing including anticoagulation management.
• Develop staff through training, evaluation, and positive team leadership.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Previous experience working in a hospital or LTAC pharmacy setting.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong clinical knowledge in antimicrobial stewardship, pharmacokinetic dosing, and anticoagulation.
• Effective communication skills for patient counseling and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records system.
• Ability to manage medication reconciliation processes, including gathering accurate home medication lists and discharge counseling.

Location: Danville, PA

This travel position offers the opportunity to engage in a critical patient care environment while applying advanced clinical pharmacy practices. Candidates comfortable with travel assignments and committed to high standards of pharmaceutical care are encouraged to apply promptly.

Apply now to contribute your expertise toward improving patient outcomes in an important healthcare setting.

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