Job Description
Overview
The Clinical Pharmacist position is a part of a centralized and decentralized team that work collaborativelywith healthcare professionals to enhance and ensure that Medicines Management practices are safe and effective. The Clinical Pharmacist will perform in the Pharmacy To Dose Program,as well as other programs that works with medical professionals and patients.
Responsibilities
The Clinical Pharmacist validates accuracy and appropriateness of medication orders, compounds medications and accurately provides prescribed medications according to professional standards, practices and specific indications or orders. Provides consultative services to internal and external system constituents regarding medications, interactions, and other drug related information. Follows defined medication related protocols, policies and procedures. Documents clinical activities and applicable outcomes. Achieves and maintains satisfactory working relationships with pharmacy leadership, pharmacy staff and other hospital departments, committees and administrators. Places a strong emphasis on patient care with the patient as the highest priority and central focus in all endeavors and undertakings of the individual and the department. Knowledge and experince required for the 795, 797, and 800 USP regulation.
Qualifications
Education Requirements
Experience
Certification and Licensure
Required Skills
The Clinical Pharmacist position is a part of a centralized and decentralized team that work collaborativelywith healthcare professionals to enhance and ensure that Medicines Management practices are safe and effective. The Clinical Pharmacist will perform in the Pharmacy To Dose Program,as well as other programs that works with medical professionals and patients.
Responsibilities
The Clinical Pharmacist validates accuracy and appropriateness of medication orders, compounds medications and accurately provides prescribed medications according to professional standards, practices and specific indications or orders. Provides consultative services to internal and external system constituents regarding medications, interactions, and other drug related information. Follows defined medication related protocols, policies and procedures. Documents clinical activities and applicable outcomes. Achieves and maintains satisfactory working relationships with pharmacy leadership, pharmacy staff and other hospital departments, committees and administrators. Places a strong emphasis on patient care with the patient as the highest priority and central focus in all endeavors and undertakings of the individual and the department. Knowledge and experince required for the 795, 797, and 800 USP regulation.
Qualifications
Education Requirements
- BS Pharmacy or Doctorate Pharmacy KnowlDegree
Experience
- Relevant Experience
Certification and Licensure
- Board eligible for Pennsylvania licensure may be accepted in lieu of actual license; PA Pharmacist License required within 4 months of hire date
- PA Pharmacist License
Required Skills
- Collaborative Skills
- Computer Skills to include use and navigation
- Customer Service Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Good Reasoning Skills
- Multi Line Telephone Operational Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
About Tower Health
Providing high-quality healthcare to the communities we serve in eastern Pennsylvania, Tower Health includes seven hospitals that ensure advanced medicine, a wide array of essential services, and a compassionate, collaborative approach to patient-centered care. Across our system, you’ll find many opportunities to build an outstanding career. We invite you to explore our facilities and choose the path that’s right for you.