Staff Pharmacist in Lewistown, PA

This opportunity seeks a knowledgeable pharmacist to support a 150-bed community hospital, providing essential pharmaceutical care in a hospital setting. The role involves a variety of responsibilities, including order verification, technician supervision, and physician consultation, critical to patient safety and effective medication management.

Location: Lewistown, PA
Position Type: Contract (5-6 months+)
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Variable days and afternoons with some flexibility offered

Responsibilities:

• Verify medication orders accurately and efficiently
• Supervise pharmacy technicians in daily operations
• Consult with physicians and healthcare professionals regarding medication therapies
• Utilize hospital information systems including Meditech, PharmacyKeeper, and Pyxis for medication management and documentation

Qualifications:

• Licensed pharmacist in Pennsylvania
• Minimum of 1 year inpatient hospital pharmacy experience
• Full-time availability throughout the assignment
• Experience with Meditech is highly preferred and considered a strong asset

Dedicated pharmacists with a solid background in hospital pharmacy and the ability to work independently in a dynamic setting will excel in this role. This contract provides a chance to contribute to patient care in a community-focused hospital while gaining valuable experience with recognized clinical IT systems.

For pharmacists ready to embrace a rewarding challenge with an immediate start, this is an excellent assignment to apply their expertise and make an impact. Submit your application promptly to be considered for this urgent opening.