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Pharmacist

UPMC, Seneca, Pennsylvania, United States, 16346

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UPMC Northwest hospital

Seneca, PA

Pharmacist

Status: Casual (approximately 1 day/week)

Shifts: Flexible 8-hr day/evening shifts, all days; every 3rd weekend & 1 holiday/yr

Make an impact every day as a Pharmacist! Enjoy flexible hours, a supportive team, and the chance to collaborate directly in patient care. Lead quality initiatives, mentor future pharmacists, and help shape safe, effective therapy that truly makes a difference.

Responsibilities:

Interpret and evaluate physician orders to prepare, calculate, and dispense medications per state and federal regulations.

Identify and report suspected adverse drug reactions promptly and accurately.

Support formulary management through therapeutic interchange and rational drug selection.

Review patient medication profiles for allergies, interactions, and duplications while verifying orders.

Oversee daily operations and assist in supervising technicians, interns, and support staff.

Adhere to regulatory requirements, professional standards, and hospital quality policies.

Collaborate with physicians and nurses to clarify orders and ensure safe medication use.

Provide drug information and education to healthcare professionals and pharmacy students.

Utilize computer systems and technology to enhance pharmaceutical care.

Accurately fill prescriptions in compliance with state and federal laws.

Prepare and dispense IV admixture solutions using aseptic technique in sterile preparation areas

Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy, B.S in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree

Required: Current licensure as a pharmacist in practicing state

Hospital pharmacy experience preferred

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran