Pharmacist - Casual - Jefferson Hospital

Highmark Health

Jefferson Hospital, Pennsylvania, United States
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Prospective drug review on prescriptions
Drug therapy monitoring and interventions
Supervising pharmacy technicians and students
Highmark Health is seeking a casual pharmacist for Jefferson Hospital in Pennsylvania, responsible for optimizing patient care through safe and effective pharmaceutical practices, including drug dispensing and monitoring. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or a Pharm D and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania

Job Summary

  • This role optimizes patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective pharmaceutical care including drug dispensing and intravenous admixture programs.
  • The pharmacist independently reviews medication prescriptions to identify, prevent, and resolve potential drug-related problems while ensuring accurate compounding and dispensing.
  • Candidates must assist in department management by supervising pharmacy technicians, training staff, and maintaining inventory compliance with federal and state regulations.

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Highmark Health is seeking a casual pharmacist for Jefferson Hospital in Pennsylvania, responsible for optimizing patient care through safe and effective pharmaceutical practices, including drug dispensing and monitoring. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or a Pharm D and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prospective drug review on prescriptions
  • Drug therapy monitoring and interventions
  • Supervising pharmacy technicians and students
  • Controlled substances compliance management
  • Troubleshooting IT and automation systems

Nice-to-have

  • Hospital experience preferred
  • Sound professional judgment in emergent issues
  • Collaborative healthcare team management
  • Efficient daily operations maintenance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy degree (Pharm D)
  • Licensed or eligible for PA/NY Registered Pharmacist licensure
  • Obtain licensure within 120 days if not licensed at hire
  • Hospital experience preferred

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization for PA or NY licensure

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