This opportunity is for a licensed pharmacist to provide essential pharmacy services at a 160-bed community hospital located in Lebanon, PA. The assignment begins as soon as possible and lasts approximately 13 weeks, offering a hands-on role in a dynamic hospital setting where patient care is the priority.
The pharmacist will work a 40-hour week, with shifts scheduled between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., including every 3rd or 4th Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This role requires strong coordination and clinical skills to support hospital pharmacy operations and patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Verify medication orders ensuring accuracy and safety
- Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff activities
- Consult with physicians and nurses regarding medication therapy and adjustments
- Apply pharmacokinetic principles to optimize patient drug regimens
- Utilize hospital technology systems including EPIC and Pyxis for effective medication management
Desired Qualifications:
- Active Pennsylvania pharmacist license
- Prior hospital pharmacy experience with exposure to medication order verification and clinical pharmacy practices
- Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records and Pyxis automated dispensing systems
- Some experience with chemotherapy medications highly valued
This contract to hire position suits a candidate ready to contribute clinical expertise in a fast-paced hospital environment. If you are a detail-oriented pharmacist with a commitment to quality patient care and team collaboration, this role is a great fit.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to take on a pivotal role in improving patient outcomes and supporting multidisciplinary clinical teams during this assignment.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement