Part-time Clinical Pharmacist

2 weeks ago


Mechanicsville, MD, United States MedStar Health Full time

About this Job:

The primary focus of this role is to deliver exceptional pharmaceutical care to our patients. As a Part-time Clinical Pharmacist, you will work under the supervision of experienced clinical pharmacists/managers to evaluate and interpret physician orders, dispense medications, and ensure compliance with operational procedures and legal standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and assess medication orders for accuracy, and resolve any discrepancies through effective communication with physicians, clinical pharmacists, or nursing staff.
  • Evaluate, compound, and verify extemporaneous products, recommending alternatives as necessary.
  • Prepare IV admixtures and compound sterile products, including large volume parenteral solutions, TPN solutions, and hazardous agents.
  • Respond confidently to requests for non-evaluative drug information.
  • Monitor drug therapy for optimal patient outcomes, ensuring minimal adverse drug reactions, with guidance from a senior pharmacist.
  • Review patient profiles to identify contraindications and assure appropriateness of drug therapies.
  • Dispense controlled substances, maintaining compliance with legal and departmental inventory requirements.
  • Provide technical supervision for support personnel and ensure efficiency in operations.
  • Accurately enter and verify computer data for drug orders; may instruct patients and families on medication usage and potential side effects.
  • Stay updated on current trends in pharmacy through literature, seminars, and required continuing education.
  • Participate in departmental and hospital programs, contributing to education initiatives such as journal clubs and grand rounds.
  • Adhere to departmental policies and quality standards, contributing to achieving established goals.
  • Engage in community outreach efforts as needed, representing the department and hospital positively.
  • Collaborate on multidisciplinary quality and service improvement initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Doctoral degree in Pharmacy or equivalent from an accredited college.

Experience:

  • 1-2 years of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting is required; PGY-1 residency preferred.

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Registered Pharmacist (RPH) licensure in the state of practice required upon hire.
  • Board certification preferred upon hire.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong problem-solving skills to address complex clinical and administrative challenges.
  • Internal communication skills to effectively advise and collaborate with team members.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment in analyzing problems and developing solutions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; basic computer proficiency is preferred.

This position offers a competitive hiring range of USD $49.32 - USD $94.70 per hour.


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