Pharmacist jobs in Altoona, PA

Pharmacist compounds and dispenses prescribed drugs per physician's instructions in a hospital or healthcare facility setting. Consults with medical staff about potential drug interactions, patient medical history, and the use of particular medications. Being a Pharmacist responds to questions from patients about medications and dosage instructions. Ensures that all required pharmacy data is recorded and maintained and complies with all regulatory, security and hospital procedures. Additionally, Pharmacist may supervise pharmacy technicians. Requires a doctorate degree in pharmacy (Pharm.D.). Typically reports to a manager. Requires Registered Pharmacist (RPh). Pharmacist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Pharmacist
  • Mount Nittany Health
  • State College, PA OTHER
  • Why Mount Nittany Health?

    At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.

    Overview

    Ensures the safe, accurate, and timely delivery of therapeutically appropriate and cost effective pharmaceuticals to all patients. Performs routine monitoring of the effects and side effects of each patient’s drug regimen.

    Qualifications

    Education:

     

    1) Bachelor’s of Science in Pharmacy required.2) Doctorate degree in Pharmacy preferred.

     

    Experience:

     

    1) Recent clinical hospital experience preferred.2) Pharmacy residency experience preferred.

     

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

     

    1) Knowledge of all current state and federal laws pertaining to the practice of pharmacy2) Ability to positively interact with other pharmacy assistants, clerks, pharmacists, providers, , nurses, other health system employees, and medical sales representatives.

     

    License/Certification/Registration:

     

    1) Current license issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy.2) Advanced practice certifications preferred.

     

     

     

  • 18 Days Ago

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Pharmacist
  • Trustaff
  • State College, PA FULL_TIME
  • As a Pharmacist, you will dispense prescription medications to patients and offer expertise in the safe use of prescriptions. They also may conduct health and wellness screenings, provide immunization...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Pharmacist / Pharmacist Inpatient
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • State College, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As an inpatient pharmacist, you'll dispense medications, give immunizations, and conduct wellness screenings. Working in a hospital or other inpatient facility, you'll process and fill...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Clinical Pharmacist
  • UPMC
  • Altoona, PA FULL_TIME
  • Clinical Pharmacist – Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship Purpose: Ensure the provision of cost-effective pharmacotherapy contributing to optimal patient outcomes, provide experiential e...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Pharmacist - $70-72/hr
  • Specialty Medical Staffing
  • State College, PA FULL_TIME
  • Pharmacist - Community Pharmacy Specialty Medical Staffing has an exciting new opportunity for Pharmacists in State College, PA! If you are a highly competent pharmacist looking for something more tha...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Pharmacist - Retail
  • Jackson Pharmacy
  • State College, PA FULL_TIME
  • Jackson Pharmacy Professionals is the one of the nation's leading pharmacy-specific staffing and placement companies. We are currently hiring for a Pharmacist for a leading retail pharmacy. Our ideal ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Pharmacist
  • GHR Healthcare
  • State College, PA
  • Pharmacist - State College, PA - Perm or Temp-to-Perm GHR is seeking a Pharmacist for a medical center in State College,...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist
  • Mount Nittany Health
  • State College, PA
  • At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical techno...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist
  • Stateserv
  • Robinson, PA
  • Essential Functions Note: The essential duties and primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general c...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Pharmacist
  • BosWell Pharmacy Services / Martellas Pharmacies
  • Johnstown, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Retail Pharmacist Full-time / Rotating Saturdays / No Sundays Martella’s Pharmacies – Jo...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist
  • Ghr Healthcare
  • State College, PA
  • Pharmacist - State College, PA - Perm or Temp-to-Perm GHR is seeking a Pharmacist for a medical center in State College,...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist
  • StateServ
  • Robinson, PA
  • Essential Functions Note: The essential duties and primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general c...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist
  • Mount Nittany Health
  • State College, PA
  • At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical techno...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Pharmacist
  • Giant Eagle
  • Roaring Springs, PA
  • Job Summary As a Pharmacist, you will consistently build relationships with patients — exceeding their needs by providin...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent township...
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Income Estimation for Pharmacist jobs
$131,887 to $149,287
Altoona, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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