Inpatient Hospital Pharmacist-Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia, PA
RPh on the Go Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Contract 5 days ago Apply

Position: Clinical Pharmacist
Hours: 32 hours/week
Schedule: On-site Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; choose either Tuesday or Thursday
Shift: M-F, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Patient Rounding: 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM (availability required during this time)

Skills Required:

  • Experience: Inpatient behavioral health PGY-2 or equivalent behavioral health experience
  • Clinical Expertise: Ability to act as a clinical pharmacist during patient rounds
  • Knowledge: Familiarity with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in Excel and comfortable with spreadsheets
  • Laboratory Ordering: Ability to order lab work as needed

    Job Responsibilities:

  • Patient Rounds: Participate in morning patient rounds, providing support and knowledge on psychotropic and other medications, therapeutic drug monitoring (e.g., Lithium, Depakote), and metabolic monitoring.
  • Liaison Role: Collaborate with LTC pharmacy (Polaris) to address and resolve issues, ensuring consistent and timely access to medications.
  • Administrative Duties:
  • Conduct data audits
  • Serve as Chairperson for Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) Committee
  • Participate in Pain Management Stewardship initiatives
  • Attend Medical Executive Committee (MEC) meetings
  • Engage in Antimicrobial Stewardship programs
  • TJC Preparation:
  • Ensure familiarity with TJC standards
  • Perform monthly medication room inspections in preparation for TJC evaluation expected around February.

    How to Apply:

    Interested candidates should submit their resume to [email protected] or call 773-628-0099 to discuss the opportunity.

     



     

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