Job Description

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking an exceptional Lead Pharmacist to join our team! This is a unique opportunity for a driven and forward-thinking pharmacist who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare setting. You'll play a vital role in advancing patient care through collaboration, innovation, and leadership. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply and be part of something extraordinary. Schedule: + Flexible - Primarily evening (~12p - ~10p) + Every 12th weekend + Day/Evening availability with every 12-weekend expectation Responsibilities: + Review and maintain patient medication records, screening for allergies, drug interactions, and therapeutic duplications during order entry and medication verification. + Accurately identify and report suspected adverse drug reactions in a timely manner. + Interpret and evaluate physician orders to prepare, calculate, and dispense appropriate medication dosages for both inpatient and outpatient care, in compliance with state and federal regulations. + Prepare and dispense intravenous admixture solutions using aseptic techniques in a sterile product preparation area. + Lead daily pharmacy operations and provide guidance to pharmacy technicians, aides, student interns, and other support staff. + Fill prescriptions in accordance with regulatory standards, utilizing advanced technology and equipment. + Serve as a resource for drug information and deliver educational programs to healthcare professionals and pharmacy students. + Oversee centralized and decentralized pharmacy services, ensuring seamless coordination and high-quality care. + Delegate tasks strategically based on staffing, workflow, and patient needs to optimize pharmacy service delivery. + B.S. degree or a Pharm.D. degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy required. + Minimum 5 years post licensure Pharmacist experience required. + Prior leadership experience preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Pharmacist UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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