Pharmacist jobs in Erie, 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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Clinical Pharmacist
  • UPMC
  • Erie, PA FULL_TIME
  • Purpose:
    Ensure the provision of cost-effective pharmacotherapy contributing to optimal patient outcomes, provide experiential education for present and future health care practitioners, and support drug-related research. These services will be provided in compliance with federal and state regulations; JCAHO standards; and health system, hospital, and department policies. Support a variety of patient populations, ranging from geriatrics to pediatrics. Inpatient and outpatient practice areas include, but are not limited to general medicine, surgery, intensive care, transplantation, orthopedics, oncology, and cardiology.

    Responsibilities:
    • Demonstrate a service orientation toward patients, staff, and visitors. Conveys a positive, professional image at all times.
    • Complete all required professional and department competency assessment programs as required.
    • Identify and document interventions in care using formal DUDSM Program outcome assessment tools. Report any preventable or occurring adverse drug events or medication errors as required. Discuss events with pertinent practitioners and pharmacy leadership as required.
    • Evaluate patient pharmacotherapy for appropriateness of drug selection, dosage, dosage form, route, and duration, taking into account patient disease state(s), diagnosis, age, weight, gender, eliminating organ function, concurrent medications, and allergies.
    • Develop educational materials for in-service programs including, but not limited to, disease management, pharmacotherapeutic options, and initiative enforcement strategy.
    • Mentor and/or precept pharmacy students and residents to facilitate ongoing teaching programs and support departmental and School of Pharmacy missions.
    • Provide health care team members with accurate responses to drug information questions in a timely manner utilizing available primary and tertiary reference electronic and written information sources.
    • Participate in multidisciplinary development of new initiative ideas by reviewing literature, preparing initiative proposals, and/or discussing implementation and educational strategies.
    • Contribute to development of workflow guidelines, procedures, and other necessary tools (productivity monitoring, intervention documentation tracking, etc.) to maximize productivity and standardize patient assessment approaches in the DUDSM practice area.
    • Contribute to discussion and/or development of collaborative research projects as opportunities present related to DUDSM Program clinical initiatives and departmental programs.
    • Maintain collaborative, interactive relationships with other members of the health care team in discussion of patient pharmacotherapy and disease management issues.
    • Facilitate and/or assist with the development and implementation of continuous quality improvement projects based on DUDSM Program clinical initiatives and departmental programs.
    • Provide educational programs to pharmacy, nursing, medical staff and other related disciplines on DUDSM Program clinical initiatives and Pharmacy Department programs.
    • Enforce and support Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee activities such as DUDSM Program clinical initiatives, formulary decisions, adverse event monitoring, and procedure development.
    • Develop outcome and competency assessment tools for DUDSM Program clinical initiatives to evaluate patient outcomes, impact of clinical interventions, effectiveness of education programs, and prescriber compliance.
    • Participate in discussion of medical literature review for evaluation of place in therapy for new drugs or disease management concepts, identification of new opportunities, and for reviewing implemented initiatives for current content.
    • Participate actively in monitoring of patient pharmacotherapy and disease state by evaluating patient problems, identifying opportunities for therapy optimization, discussing therapeutic options for care, determining options for drug therapy management, and assessing patient outcomes.
    • Utilize clinical information systems gather background patient information for evaluation of pharmacotherapy and disease process to determine potential interventions in care and/or evaluate initiative impact over time.
    • Work collaboratively with team members, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, clinical pharmacy specialists, and other health care team members to evaluate activities and implement initiative ideas.
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Part Time Float Pharmacist - Community
  • UnitedHealth Group
  • Erie, PA PART_TIME
  • Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare. A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just pro...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Oncology Infusion - St. Vincent Hospital
  • Highmark Inc.
  • Erie, PA
  • Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: Optimizes patient care by promoting rational, saf...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Primary Care Physician
  • Allegheny Health Network
  • Erie, PA
  • Allegheny Health Networks Primary Care Institute is seeking family physicians and general internists for Erie and surrou...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Intern
  • Giant Eagle
  • Edinboro, PA
  • Job Summary As a Pharmacy Intern, you’ll be a key part of our team. You’ll bring your skills and expertise to Giant Eagl...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Technician
  • Community Health Net
  • Erie, PA
  • SUMMARY Under the direction of a licensed Pharmacist fills medication orders and other health care products for Communit...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Primary Care Physician
  • Allegheny Health Network
  • Erie, PA
  • Allegheny Health Network’s Primary Care Institute is seeking family physicians and general internists for Erie and surro...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,513 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Erie, PA
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Erie, Pennsylvania. Job ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,026 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Meadville, PA
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Job Descrip...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,981 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Meadville, PA
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Job Descrip...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

Erie (/ˈɪəri/; EER-ee) is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for the lake and the Native American Erie people who lived in the area until the mid-17th century, Erie is the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania, as well as the largest city in Northwestern Pennsylvania, with a population of 101,786 at the 2010 census. The estimated population in 2017 had decreased to 97,369. The Erie metropolitan area, equivalent to all of Erie County, consists of 276,207 residents. The Erie-Meadville, PA Combined Statistical Area has a pop...
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Income Estimation for Pharmacist jobs
$132,605 to $150,099
Erie, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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