Pharmaceutical Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State Health Full time

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.00

Shift: Varied

Hours: 8

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Pharmaceutical Care Specialist is accountable for the thorough assessment and oversight of medication therapies, providing tailored recommendations to enhance therapeutic outcomes for patients in a hospital setting. This role involves delivering educational sessions on pharmacotherapy to healthcare professionals, patients, and their families, as well as mentoring pharmacy students and residents.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate in Pharmacy is mandatory.
  • Completion of an ASHP-Accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy residency or a minimum of three years of pertinent clinical pharmacy experience is essential.
  • Possession of a valid PA pharmacist license or eligibility is required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

  • Proficient in prioritizing and organizing daily tasks to address patient care requirements.
  • Strong verbal communication, time management, and multitasking abilities are necessary.
  • Capability to analyze clinical data and perform necessary calculations.
  • Competence in computer usage and Microsoft Office applications is required.
  • In-depth understanding of pharmacotherapy is essential.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and critical thinking skills are crucial.
  • Effective mentoring and teaching skills are required.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health provides outstanding opportunities for professional growth, exposure to a diverse patient demographic, and the chance to deliver personalized, innovative, and specialized care within the community.

For more information:

Penn State Health offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage with no waiting period, alongside a Total Rewards Program featuring:

  • Be Well with wellness initiatives and fitness discounts.
  • Be Balanced with generous paid time off and parental leave.
  • Be Secured with retirement plans, life insurance, and identity theft protection.
  • Be Rewarded with competitive compensation and tuition reimbursement.
  • Be Supported by dedicated HR resources and development programs.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center stands as Central Pennsylvania's sole Academic Medical Center, recognized as a Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center. As a Magnet-designated institution, we value the commitment and dedication of our staff. Our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence guide our team in providing compassionate care to our diverse patient population.

This job description serves as a general overview of responsibilities and is not intended to encompass all duties associated with the position. All selected candidates will undergo a background check relevant to the responsibilities of the role.

Union: Non Bargained

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