Clinical Pharmacist - Lewistown, PA

A leading healthcare facility in State College, PA, invites applications for Unit-Based Clinical Pharmacists to join their multidisciplinary team. This permanent role offers a unique chance to advance clinical expertise by working across Emergency Department (ED), Critical Care Unit (CCU), and the antibiotic stewardship team, providing a diverse and dynamic work environment rarely experienced in larger hospitals where pharmacists often focus on a single unit.

Responsibilities include:

• Medication order entry and verification, reviewing profiles for appropriateness, and providing clinical services tailored to patient needs.
• Participating in multidisciplinary rounds and teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Conducting drug therapy monitoring and pharmacist-managed consults following established protocols.
• Engaging actively in acute patient scenarios including cardiac arrest, stroke, sepsis, and trauma cases within the ED and critical care settings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.
• PGY1 residency completion or at least three years of current clinical pharmacy experience.
• PA pharmacist license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Candidates without a PA license on hand are encouraged to apply; support for licensure acquisition is available.
• Out-of-state applicants are welcome, and relocation assistance may be provided on a case-by-case basis.

Schedule & Location:

• Primarily day shifts with some variable days/afternoons.
• Eight-hour shift structure.
• Located in the scenic State College area, home to Penn State University, offering a vibrant community and excellent quality of life.

This opportunity provides a platform to enhance your clinical skills in multiple critical areas while contributing to high-quality patient care. Interested professionals eager to grow in a supportive clinical environment are encouraged to apply and explore this rewarding career path.