Clinical Pharmacist

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These clinicians are aligned with interdisciplinary programs and services to provide comprehensive medication management to ensure clinical pharmacy is appropriately integrated in the care process. Clinical Pharmacists participate in all necessary aspects of the medication-use system while providing comprehensive and individualized clinical pharmacy services to patients. Clinical pharmacy services include but are not limited to assessing patient needs, incorporating age and disease specific characteristics into drug therapy and patient education, adjusting care according to patient response, and providing clinical interventions to detect, mitigate, and prevent medication adverse events. Clinical Pharmacists serve as departmental resources and liaisons to other departments, health care team members, or external groups. 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# Clinical Pharmacist

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Pharmacy
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Shadyside
- Pay: $54.68–$87.36 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-03-02T00:45:14.863Z

## Description

**ST Health Shadyside Pharmacy Department is looking to hire a Clinical Pharmacist on a full-time basis!**

This position will involve training and rotating through various areas in our pharmacy department, including central pharmacy, UB/decentralized pharmacy, the ICU and oncology satellite.
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