Clinical Pharmacist I - PRN

Clinical Pharmacist I - PRN at MEDSTAR HEALTH summary: The Clinical Pharmacist I - PRN provides pharmaceutical care to patients in a hospital setting by evaluating physician orders and dispensing medications according to professional standards and regulations. This role requires a Doctoral degree in Pharmacy and at least one year of patient care experience. The pharmacist works under the supervision of a more senior pharmacist and is responsible for problem-solving and effective communication in a clinical environment. General Summary of Position We are actively recruiting for an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Olney, Maryland on a per diem basis. Shifts include 7a-3:30p, 8:30a-5p, 9:30a-6p, 11:30a-8p, 8p-7a, weekdays and weekends. Provides pharmaceutical care to assigned patients under the supervision of a more senior clinical pharmacist/manager. Evaluates and interprets physician orders and dispenses medication and other pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with established operational procedures, professional standards or practice as well as state and district and Federal laws. Minimum Qualifications Education Doctoral degree Pharm D. or equivalent pharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy required Experience 1 year of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting required PGY-1 preferred Licenses and Certifications RPH - Registered Pharmacist Licensure in the state of Maryland required Board Certification preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities PROBLEM SOLVING: Job requires a relatively high level of problem-solving to find solutions to difficult human, technical, clinical or administrative problems. INTERNAL CONTACTS: Internal contacts necessary to effectively advise, consult or counsel others to gain cooperation and acceptance of ideas or actions. INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT: Work is occasionally performed according to existing procedures and instructions but often requires analysis of problems and development of solutions. This involves determining appropriate methods and task sequences. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of $100,588 - $190,340 Keywords: Clinical Pharmacist, hospital pharmacy, pharmaceutical care, patient care, medication dispensing, Pharm D, problem-solving, registered pharmacist, healthcare, patient safety