Clinical Pharmacist - Long Term Care

Currently seeking a Clinical Pharmacist in Long Term Care to work in Allegheny County, PA. Approximately 26-36 hours per month, with the possibility of additional remote hours throughout the month. Must have PA Board of Pharmacy license.

Join Pharma-Care and our team of Clinical Pharmacists to provide top quality patient-focused services throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Our complete spectrum of services will allow you to apply your skills in multiple settings while building your career, all within Pennsylvania's premier long term healthcare system.

Our consultant Pharmacists are professionals who are trained to share responsibility for the patient's medication regimen; they have access to the latest and best information on drug interactions, thorough knowledge of clinical outcomes, quality assurance, state and federal regulations, and health care education.

Qualified Minorities and / or Women are Encouraged to Apply. EOE / AA.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Clinical Pharmacist consultant :

• Travel to long term healthcare facilities in your region
• Evaluate the appropriateness and effectiveness of medication regimens. Areas of focus will include antimicrobial therapy, pain management, use of psychoactive medications.
• Collaborate with physicians and other health care providers in managing medication therapy to ensure patient needs are met.
• Apply specialized knowledge of the scientific and clinical use of medications; including medication action, dosing, adverse effects, and drug interactions.
• Active role in the development and implementation of protocols, antimicrobial stewardship initiatives and appropriate drug utilization.

Staff education :

Ideal Candidate will be :

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Requirements

Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

Willing to travel regionally to visit healthcare facilities

US Driver's License

This job involves visiting long term healthcare facilities in locations such as Coraopolis, Wexford and Pittsburgh, PA. Are you willing and able to work in these facilities on a daily basis?

Current PA Board of Pharmacy License

Minimum Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy

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