PRN Pharmacist - PPMC
MSCCN - Philadelphia, PA
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Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC) has an outstanding opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist Ambulatory Retail to join the Pharmacy team and work alongside some of the best medical providers in Philadelphia. PPMC, the Philadelphia regionu2019s top Level 1 Trauma Center, has an outstanding record of medical accomplishments, placing our patients at the core of everything we do. The u201chowu201d is important to us u2013 how we treat our patients and each other, how we raise the bar every day to achieve excellence and how we contribute to the health of the community around us. PPMC has a community feel. The larger academic and research-based institution that is Penn Medicine. By joining PPMC, you get the best of both worlds and a genuine commitment to your professional growth and development. Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Summary: + To provide pharmaceutical care in order to assure the safe, effective, and cost-effective use of drugs for Penn Medicine patients in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities: + u2022 Timely completion of all work assignments.u2022 Autonomous work organization and completion.u2022 Communicates appropriately with immediate coworkers and all other health care staff: Pharmacists, Nurses, Patients and Students, and listens carefully to others in order to respond appropriately.u2022 Calculates correctly and accurately amount of medication to be dispensed based on days supply allowed, age, etc.u2022 Monitors patient profiles, drug utilization, and insurance carrier messages to assure medication compliance, patient specific parameters are considered in medication preparation.u2022 Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient /Employee safety.u2022 Demonstrates an awareness of patient/ employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position.u2022 Validation of annual competencies required for the position as assigned.u2022 Complies in all activities with accreditation, legal, regulatory, and safety requirements for specific practice setting(s).u2022 Complies with all third-party insurance plan rules and regulations.u2022 Assumes responsibility for compliance with all health system policies and procedures.u2022 Participates in the established process for assessing, managing, and reporting ADEs.u2022 Demonstrates proficiency on all pharmacy systems applicable to individual role.u2022 Provides support for other staff members toward their overall effectiveness.u2022 Trains new hire pharmacists, interns, and technicians.u2022 Contributes to the achievement of departmental goals.u2022 Takes responsibility for their own professional development.u2022 Exhibit professionalism at all times to include a clean professional image, punctual arrival to work and return from breaks.u2022 Operational Staff:- Escalates to embedded office team members when necessary- Prepares and dispenses medications using appropriate techniques to ensure accuracy, optimal outcomes of drug therapies- Keeps active, accurate inventory in work area and appropriately restocks area with returned medications per policy to assure workstations are organized at all timesu2022 Clinical Staff:- Designs, recommends, monitors, evaluates and documents patient and age-specific pharmacotherapy Minimum Requirements: + State Pharmacist License required + PharmD or RPH in Pharmacy + PGY1 Residency Training in Pharmacy [Required for Clinical Pharmacists supporting ambulatory pharmacy in a clinic setting.] + PGY2 Residency Training in Ambulatory Care / Pharmacotherapy, etc preferred + PA Authorization to Administer Injectables License preferred NJ Authorized Immunization License preferred We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law. REQNUMBER: 306249
Created: 2026-03-07