Pharmacist Float

About the role

This role optimizes patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective pharmaceutical care, conducting drug therapy monitoring, and providing drug information.

Responsibilities

• Processes prescriptions independently, conducts prospective drug review, and ensures accurate and efficient compounding and dispensing of medications.
• Provides accurate and timely drug information to other health professionals, patients, and the public, documents interventions, and collaborates with the healthcare team to manage drug therapy.
• Assists in department management by supervising and directing the work of pharmacy technicians, students, externs, and other support personnel, training staff, overseeing inventory maintenance, and assisting with inventory management and ordering.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment and participates in performance improvement and regulatory compliance efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree (Pharm D)
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Pharmacist in the state of PA at hire or sit for boards and obtain licensure within 120 days
• 5 years of experience in Pharmacy preferred

Qualifications

• Preferred 5 years of experience in Pharmacy
• Experience comparable to applied setting

Skills

• Sound professional judgment and knowledge to resolve emergent issues
• Adapts quickly to different pharmacy systems and workflows at various locations
• Accurate and timely drug information provision
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to manage drug therapy, protocols, and guidelines
• Trains pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacy residents, and students in their duty areas
• Maintains consistent communication and collaboration with the primary pharmacy team while on float assignments
• Assists with inventory management and ordering as needed
• Maintains compliance with Federal, State, and departmental regulations

Benefits

N/A

Pay

Minimum $51.90, maximum $83.84

Schedule

N/A