Pharmacist in Danville, PA

Job Description

Job Description

This opportunity offers a vital role in pharmacy services within a healthcare setting, focusing on medication management and patient safety. The position is a contract role based in Danville, PA, designed for a pharmacist with hospital or LTAC experience who excels in both clinical expertise and operational responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain adequate drug supplies, ensuring timely procurement and proper inventory control, including emergency medications.
• Prepare, label, and dispense medications accurately, including parenteral products, while supervising supportive personnel.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state pharmacy laws and hospital policies, maintaining strict control over controlled substances and documentation.
• Participate in medication use review, quality assurance, and Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee activities.
• Provide clinical consultation, including antimicrobial stewardship, pharmacokinetic dosing management, and anticoagulation monitoring.
• Conduct patient discharge counseling and medication reconciliation, engaging effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Train and develop pharmacy staff while promoting continuous quality improvement within the department.
• Maintain pharmacy cleanliness, conduct regular inspections, and support accreditation efforts.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Prior hospital or Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) experience is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Proficiency with EPIC systems.
• Strong clinical knowledge in antimicrobial stewardship, pharmacokinetic dosing, and anticoagulation management.
• Excellent communication skills for patient counseling and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage multiple administrative tasks efficiently.

Location:

• This contract role is located in Danville, PA.

Take the next step in your pharmacy career by applying for this contract position. Leverage your clinical expertise and operational skills to support essential healthcare services while engaging in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Apply today to contribute to quality patient care and become an integral part of the healthcare team.

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