Acute Care Clinical Pharmacist - Behavioral Health
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Geisinger as a Acute Care Clinical Pharmacist - Behavioral Health in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Assumes responsibility for the delivery of pharmaceutical care to the specific patient care area in which the pharmacist is scheduled to work.
- Coordinates the use of human, material, and informational resources such that timely, efficient, cost effective and appropriate care is consistently rendered.
- Receives and interprets physicians' medication orders and clarifies or corrects orders with the physician.
- Reviews patient medication profiles to guard against drug sensitivities, contraindications, duplications, and major drug interactions.
Requirements
- inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department
- specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details: Education: Bachelor's Degree
- Pharmacy (Required), Doctoral Degree
- (Preferred) Experience: Certification(s) and License(s): Licensed Pharmacist (Pennsylvania) within 90 days
Benefits & Compensation
- for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.
- Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
- We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger.
- Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Geisinger as a Acute Care Clinical Pharmacist - Behavioral Health.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Mental Health Therapy — Pharmacist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Geisinger is open to pharmacist candidates.
Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Pharmacotherapy, Patient Outcomes, Quality of Life, Medication Review, Formulary Management, Drug Information, Patient Consultation, Dosage Calculation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Pharmacist is responsible for assuring safe, efficacious, and cost-effective medication therapy by developing and monitoring evidence-based pharmacotherapy care plans emphasizing patient outcomes and quality of life. This includes coordinating resources, interpreting orders, reviewing profiles f...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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