Clinical Staff Pharmacist -Full-time -AAMC

The role

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist facilitates the safe, high quality, effective and economic use of drugs. This includes the accurate preparation and dispensing of pharmaceuticals according to established departmental policies and procedures.

What you will do

• Verifies the accuracy of order entry in computerized patient medication profiles.
• Reviews written medication orders for ingredients, strength, dosage, allergies, and interactions.
• Contacts prescribers to clarify orders or make recommendations.
• Provides drug information to patients, physicians, nurses, and clinical staff.
• Supervises daily operational duties in the dispensing area and monitors Pharmacy Technicians.
• Participates in patient care rounds and unit based services.
• Participates in improvements in interdepartmental policies and procedures.
• Maintains accurate records according to departmental policies and regulations.
• Supports the Investigational Drug Service in daily operations.
• Educates and supervises Pharmacy Technicians in preparing intravenous admixture solutions and chemotherapeutic agents.

Required qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy Degree or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy with commensurate experience
• At least 1 year of experience in an inpatient setting
• Current Maryland State License
• Light work involving exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally
• Exposure to blood-borne pathogens
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Nice to have

• PGY-1 residency
• Board Certification

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs

About the company

Luminis Health is the employer for this position.