**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? , ModifiedJob DescriptioPOSITION SUMMARY: Assists healthcare providers in utilizing drug therapy safely and effectively through medication prescription review and fulfillment, patient monitoring and patient education. Supervises pharmacy interns, students and technicians in their tasks, and verifies all work completed by those personnel. Patient care includes care to patients in all age groups. Job: Outpatient Pharmacist Hours: 3rd shift overnight pharmacist 7 on/7 off, the shifts are 9 pm-7am Saturday to Sunday Location: Lancaster General Hospital Department: Convenience Pharmacy ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties: + Interprets and evaluates all medication prescriptions and assures for safe and effective medication, dose, route and schedule for administration with clarification as deemed necessary. + Reviews prescriptions and suggests alternate therapies as appropriate. Demonstrates this activity by preparing clinical intervention documentation. + Prepares and dispenses medications in accordance with professional practice guidelines, state pharmacy laws, and regulatory standards in addition to departmental policies and procedures. + Advises the provider and patient regarding the contents, therapeutic action, utilization and possible adverse reactions or interactions of medication. + Performs computer order entry functions as assigned. + Controls the disposition of narcotics, other controlled substances, and dangerous drugs as required by state and federal regulations. + Actively participates in medication safety programs. Active participation is defined as identifying opportunities to improve safety (reporting errors and adverse drug events), and implementing system-based changes as a result of those opportunities. + Serves as a role model of customer service by responding constructively to the needs of hospital staff. Responding constructively is defined as using a respectful communication style that is consistent with professional collaboration. **SECONDARY FUNCTIONS:** **The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:** + Serves as a training resource for new employees and assists in evaluating their progress; may assist in preparing work schedules, setting work priorities and making work assignments as directed. Mentors pharmacy students in applicable educational experiential training programs. + Responds to drug information and poison information requests as required. + Prepares dosette and cassette boxes, usually for the elderly but also for those with memory / learning difficulties, where tablets are placed in compartments for specified days of the week + Provides specialist health check services, such as measuring and fitting compression hosiery, monitoring blood pressure and cholesterol levels, diabetes screening and pregnancy testing + Selling healthcare and other products, such as toiletries and cosmetics. Promoting sales and developing the business. JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: + B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm D required. + Current Pharmacist licensure (or eligible to reciprocate) in the State of Pennsylvania required. + Immunization certification through an accredited organization (American Pharmacists Association (APhA)). + A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: + Previous retail pharmacy experience 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 and Affirmative Action 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: 254812