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Pennsylvania · Remote OK

Per Diem, Staff Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem

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Job Description

Could you be our next Per Diem, Staff Pharmacist at Lankenau Medical Center?

Why work as a Per Diem, Staff Pharmacist with Main Line Health?

Make an Impact! Blend your skills as a strong communicator and educator to become a Staff Pharmacist. Being detail oriented & having the ability to communicate and educate healthcare providers and patients is essential to the Staff Pharmacist role.

You will interpret and evaluate medication orders for patients of MLHS and consult with necessary healthcare professionals as necessary to optimize drug therapy. Use your leadership skills to supervise activities of Technicians to assure accurate compounding and dispensing of medications and timely drug administration.

Support the healthcare team by providing drug information and guidance related to appropriate and cost effective drug therapy.

Develop and Grow your Career! At MLH, you are encouraged to attend MLH Education & Development Classes that offer a variety of relevant courses, tools, and resources to help achieve your personal and professional goals. On-going feedback and career development are provided by your Manager through the use of performance appraisals and 1:1 communication to further develop yourself professionally.

Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.

Position-Specific Benefits include: We offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services and vendors. Parking is always free!

Position: Staff Pharmacist

Shift: Per Diem; every other weekend (Sat and Sun) day or evening shift

Experience

1. One year of work in hospital Pharmacy where IV admixtures, automated distribution functions, and clinical counseling were employed is preferred.

2. Work history with good to excellent record in organization, accuracy, quality and quantity of work and attendance is required.

Education

1. Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy required.

2. Clinical clerkships, residencies and specialties in hospital-oriented environments preferred.

Licensures/Certifications

A current Pennsylvania Pharmacist license required.

Key Responsibilities

Interpret and evaluate medication orders to optimize drug therapy for patients while consulting with healthcare professionals. Supervise pharmacy technicians to ensure accurate compounding, dispensing, and timely administration of medications.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor of Science or Doctor of Pharmacy degree and a current Pennsylvania Pharmacist license. Preference is given to candidates with one year of hospital pharmacy experience and clinical clerkships or residencies.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medication Order EvaluationDrug Therapy OptimizationPatient EducationHealthcare Provider CommunicationPharmacy Leadership

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 49 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% are remote, 59% have no call, 69% require no weekends — this position is remote.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
4%
Relocation assistance
4%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 5.4
Better work-life than 80% of Pharmacy listings

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  • Remote
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Main Line Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Radnor Township, Pennsylvania
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Employee Discounts
Free Parking
Career Development Classes