Registered Pharmacist (R.Ph) license in Ohio required
Health sciences practitioner license in Ohio required
Preferred previous experience in computerized unit dose and patient-focused clinical skills
Effective communication skills required
Proficient with computer systems and office equipment
Responsibilities
Verify medication orders accurately
Dispense medications with high precision
Minimize medication order turnaround times
Monitor and document patient medication therapies
Conduct thorough medication reconciliations
Adhere to hospital formulary policies
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures
Benefits
Annual training for handling Protected Health Information (PHI)
Supportive work environment with a focus on patient advocacy
Opportunities for further professional development
Access to automated compounding systems and modern technology
Collaborative practice across various pharmacy areas within the enterprise
Full Job Description
A Brief Overview
The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for the safe, effective, and fiscally responsible use of medications through the application of clinical knowledge, skills, and professional judgment. The Clinical Pharmacist serves as a patient advocate when planning and implementing pharmacy care by considering each patient's disease states and background. These activities occur in all areas of pharmacy practice throughout the enterprise. The Clinical Pharmacist is legally responsible for the review and approval of all activities related to the dispensing of patient specific medications pursuant to a valid prescription or medication order from a practitioner as defined in ORC 4729, 4715, 4731, and/or 4741. What You Will Do
Accurate order verification
Accurate dispensing
Minimize order turnaround time
Medication monitoring and documentation
Documentation of clinical activities
Documentation and performance of medication reconciliation
Inventory control and adherence to Hospital Formulary policies
Adherence to local and system Policies and Procedures
Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Qualifications: Education
Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (Required) or
Pharm D degree. (Required)
Work Experience
Previous experience in the practice area with emphasis on computerized unit dose, sterile products, and patient focused clinical skills (Preferred)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Effective communication skills are essential (Required proficiency)
Computer and office equipment, automated compounding systems. (Required proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
Registered Pharmacist (R.Ph) in the State of Ohio (Required)
Licensed practitioner of health sciences profession in the State of Ohio (Required)