Pharmacist

Highmark Health

Not specified
Conduct prospective drug review on prescriptions
Resolve potential drug related problems
Supervise pharmacy technicians and students
Highmark Health is seeking a licensed pharmacist to optimize patient care through safe and effective pharmaceutical practices, including drug dispensing and therapy monitoring. The role involves supervising pharmacy staff and ensuring compliance with regulations, along with providing drug information and interventions to patients and healthcare teams

Job Summary

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

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Highmark Health is seeking a licensed pharmacist to optimize patient care through safe and effective pharmaceutical practices, including drug dispensing and therapy monitoring. The role involves supervising pharmacy staff and ensuring compliance with regulations, along with providing drug information and interventions to patients and healthcare teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct prospective drug review on prescriptions
  • Resolve potential drug related problems
  • Supervise pharmacy technicians and students
  • Ensure compliance with federal regulations
  • Provide accurate drug information to team

Nice-to-have

  • Hospital experience preferred
  • Troubleshooting IT and automation systems
  • Night shift triage capabilities
  • Collaborative healthcare team environment

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization for PA or NY licensure

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