Pharmacist in Temple, PA

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Contract Join a dynamic healthcare environment as a Staff Pharmacist responsible for ensuring safe and effective medication use within a renowned university health system. This contract position, located in Temple, PA, offers the opportunity to apply clinical expertise in a collaborative hospital setting.

Location:

Temple, PA Contract Duration:

May 4 - August 1

Shift:

5 days per week, 8-hour day shifts

Key Responsibilities:

Review and verify medication orders from physicians and extenders, ensuring appropriate drug selection, dose, frequency, and route of administration. Assess patient-specific factors including allergies, medical history, drug interactions, and lab results to prevent adverse events. Dispense medications accurately, maintaining stringent inventory control. Provide drug information and clinical support to healthcare team members. Supervise pharmacy students and technicians during medication preparation to ensure safety and accuracy. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on patient care planning and discharge processes. Qualifications /

Desired Experience:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred. Valid Pennsylvania Pharmacist License required. Minimum of 1 year hospital experience or completion of Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) in a clinical setting preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is an advantage. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute clinical pharmacy expertise in an academic healthcare setting. Candidates interested in advancing their hospital pharmacy career in a supportive and fast-paced environment are encouraged to apply. Submit your application to be considered for this contract opportunity and take the next step in your pharmacy career. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled