Pharmacist - Inpatient Medication Specialist

1 day ago


Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

Company Overview

UPMC, a world-renowned medical center in Pittsburgh, is seeking an experienced pharmacist to join its team as an Inpatient Medication Specialist. Our mission is to provide exceptional patient care and innovative healthcare solutions.

Salary

The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 per year, based on experience.

Job Description

As an Inpatient Medication Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and effective provision of medication therapy to patients. Your duties will include interpreting physician orders, identifying potential adverse drug reactions, and reviewing patient medication records. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and communicating with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care.

Responsibilities:

  • Interpret and Evaluate Orders: Accurately interpret and evaluate physician orders to prepare and dispense medication dosage forms for inpatient treatment.
  • Monitor Patient Care: Continuously monitor patient medication profiles for potential interactions, allergies, and duplications.
  • Collaborate with Healthcare Professionals: Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure prompt clarification of orders and optimal patient care.
  • Maintain Accurate Records: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medication records and profiles.
  • Adhere to Regulatory Requirements: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, professional standards of practice, and hospital quality management policies and procedures.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must possess:

  • Graduate Degree: A Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Licensure: Current licensure as a Pharmacist in the state of Pennsylvania.
  • Experience: At least 2 years of experience in pharmacy practice, preferably in an inpatient setting.

Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:

  • Competitive Salary: An estimated salary range of $120,000 - $160,000 per year.
  • Bonuses: Eligible candidates may receive a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 based on their years of experience.
  • Professional Development Opportunities: Access to ongoing education and training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Join Our Team



  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

    Job OverviewThe UPMC-Pittsburgh Medical Center is seeking a skilled Pharmacist Specialist to join our team.Estimated Salary: $143,000 - $175,000 per yearThis role involves providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the optimization of pharmacotherapy. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and be able to work effectively with...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time

    Are you a skilled pharmacist looking to join a leading healthcare organization in the US? We are seeking an Ambulatory Care Pharmacist to join our team at UPMC, where you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality patient care and contribute to the development of our pharmacy services.Job DescriptionIn this role, you will be responsible for providing...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time

    **Job Summary:** We are seeking a talented Pharmacist Leadership and Medication Management Expert to lead our internal medicine clinical pharmacy services at UPMC.**Salary:** The estimated annual salary for this position is $140,000 - $200,000, depending on experience.**Job Description:** As a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, you will be responsible for...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Specialty RX Full time

    Job Summary:Evaluate medication orders and ensure accurate dispensing and labeling of medicines for Specialty RX in a Long-Term Care pharmacy setting. Communicate with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.Requirements:Active Pharmacist license with PA Board of Pharmacy.Previous experience in...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States The GIANT Full time

    The GIANT Company is a leading retailer of groceries and household essentials in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.We are committed to building strong families and healthy communities through our commitment to quality products, exceptional customer service, and community involvement.As a Staff Pharmacist at The GIANT Company, you will be...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Medical Pharmacy Specialist to join our team at UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for assisting pharmacists in the preparation, dispensing, and delivery of medications to patients. This role requires strong communication skills and attention to...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Weis Markets Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a skilled Pharmacist to join our team as a float pharmacist at Weis Markets. In this role, you will work closely with the pharmacy manager to optimize inventory levels by tracking weekly sales and ordering necessary stock.Responsibilities:Work with the pharmacy manager to control inventory levelsOrder pharmaceutical stock as...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States PennState Health Full time

    PennState Health is a leading healthcare provider seeking a skilled Medical Professional to join our team as an Inpatient Telemetry specialist.About the RoleThis is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. As an Inpatient Telemetry specialist, you will be responsible for assessing patient health problems and...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

    Job OverviewThe Clinical Pharmacist Specialist in Internal Medicine at UPMC Pittsburgh Medical Center plays a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and medication management.With an estimated annual salary of $120,000-$150,000, this position offers a competitive compensation package for skilled professionals. The ideal candidate will possess...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

    About the RoleAs a Senior Clinical Pharmacist in our hospital pharmacy team, you will play a crucial role in providing safe, effective, and cost-effective pharmacotherapy to patients. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting centralized and decentralized medication-use systems to deliver optimal medication therapy.Key Responsibilities:Interpret and...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States PennState Health Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our team as an Inpatient Care Specialist. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare organization.About the JobThis position requires a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to provide...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States ALOIS Healthcare Full time

    ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a skilled travel Clinical Pharmacist to fill a challenging opportunity in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. As a travel Clinical Pharmacist with ALOIS Healthcare, you will have the chance to work with a variety of patients and cases, honing your skills and expertise.About the JobJob Type: Travel Clinical PharmacistLocation: Harrisburg,...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States ALOIS Healthcare Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at ALOIS Healthcare in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.About the RoleJob Title: Clinical Pharmacist – RetailLocation: Harrisburg, PADuration: 13 weeksHours: 40 hours per weekShift: Nights (8 hours)About the JobThe successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing prescriptions...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States SpecialtyRx Full time

    About UsSpecialtyRx is a leading provider of pharmaceutical services to long-term care facilities and assisted living communities. We take pride in delivering personalized care and quality pharmacy services.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Pharmacist to join our team as a Hybrid Licensed Pharmacist. This role will involve working with our team to...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States ALOIS Healthcare Full time

    ALOIS Healthcare, a certified minority-owned staffing supplier, is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for a travel job in Pennsylvania.Job Summary:Specialty: Clinical PharmacyEmployment Type: Travel AssignmentShift: 12 hours, daysWe are looking for a skilled Clinical Pharmacist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in retail pharmacy and be...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Weis Markets Full time

    About the Job:We are looking for a highly skilled pharmacist to fill a float pharmacist position at Weis Markets. As a pharmacist in this role, you will play a key part in ensuring that our customers receive the best possible care.Key Responsibilities:Assist with inventory managementMix and prepare medications as neededCollaborate with the pharmacy manager...

  • Nursing Professional

    3 weeks ago


    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States PennState Health Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Nurse to join our team as an Inpatient Care Specialist at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center.Job Summary:The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing patient health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining accurate medical records. They will also...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Genie Healthcare Full time

    At Genie Healthcare, we're seeking a skilled and dedicated Travel Pharmacist to join our team for a 13-week assignment in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a professional pharmacist to provide high-quality patient care while experiencing a new location. As a travel pharmacist, you'll work closely with our experienced...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States The GIANT Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Staff Pharmacist to join our pharmacy team at The GIANT Company. As a Staff Pharmacist, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and efficient dispensing of medications to our customers. You will also be responsible for supervising and training pharmacy team members, as well as maintaining the...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States PennState Health Full time

    About the OpportunityPennState Health is seeking a skilled Medical Care Professional to join our team as an Inpatient Med Surg / Telemetry Specialist. This exciting role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.Job Description & RequirementsThis is an ongoing position, requiring 36 hours...