PHARMACIST (Per Diem) - Temple University Hospital
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Job Description
The Pharmacist reviews all medication orders received from Physicians and Physician Extenders and dispenses medications after assuring that drug, dose, frequency, and route of administration are appropriate.
Reviews patient allergies, past medical history, drug interactions and lab information for any potential clinical conflicts prior to dispensing medications. Responsible for inventory control. Provides drug information support for other healthcare team members.
The Pharmacist oversees the work of all pharmacy students and technicians in the preparation of medications to ensure accuracy and safety in the medication use process. The Pharmacist collaborates with the Health Care Team on the planning for continuum of care and discharge planning.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree College of Pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education Required
- Doctorate Degree PharmD Preferred
Experience
1 year experience working in hospital, or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) in a clinical setting Preferred
- Licenses
- PA Pharmacist License Required
- Basic Life Support Preferred
Key Responsibilities
The pharmacist reviews medication orders for clinical appropriateness and manages inventory control within the hospital setting. They also provide drug information support and oversee pharmacy staff to ensure safe medication preparation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy and a valid Pennsylvania Pharmacist License. One year of hospital experience or completion of Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 58% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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