Southern Ohio Medical Center

Inpatient Pharmacy Manager

Southern Ohio Medical Center$90K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (5-year program) required
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) preferred
  • Ohio Pharmacy license required
  • Previous hospital experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Compound and dispense medications according to standards
  • Check accuracy and appropriateness of all medications dispensed
  • Intervene clinically with physicians to optimize drug therapy
  • Maintain accurate patient profiles and charging records
  • Serve as a drug information source for various stakeholders
  • Assist the Director of Pharmacy with reports or projects
  • Supervise work of pharmacists and pharmacy staff

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Involvement in patient education and drug therapy optimization
  • Role within a supportive healthcare team
  • Potential for leadership and mentoring opportunities
Full Job Description
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Department: Pharmacy
Shift/schedule: Full Time (Salaried)

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Pharmacy Manager reports to the Director of Pharmacy. The primary job function is to provide the leadership and management skills necessary to develop, implement, monitor, and coordinate the distribution of medications and supplies according to departmental procedures. Collaborates with physicians and other hospital staff on medication related matters. Educates patients and their families to optimize drug therapy.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:
• High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam Required
• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (5 year) is required
• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) is also preferred.

Licensure:
• Pharmacy(OH) license required
• Graduate Pharmacists may also be hired awaiting license

Experience:
• Previous hospital experience preferred.

JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

1. Compounds and dispenses medications and pharmaceutical supplies according to accepted standards of practice to fill written prescriptions issued by qualified prescribers.

2. Checks the accuracy and appropriateness of all medications dispensed.

3. Intervenes clinically with the physician when necessary and appropriate to optimize drug therapy.

4. Maintains accurate and appropriate patient profiling and charging records for all inpatient and non-inpatient medication orders.

5. Follows accepted standards of practice and adheres to federal, state, and local regulations, as well as the policies and procedures of SOMC and Pharmacy Services.

6. Serves as a drug information source for patients, physicians, nursing personnel, hospital staff, visitors and the community.

7. Assists the Director of Pharmacy with certain assigned reports or projects.

8. Maintains a level of professional competency and remains current in the field of pharmacy.

9. Assigns, teaches, supervises, and monitors the work of Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, students, interns and externs.

10. Coordinates the activities of the distributive staff.

11. Assures and monitors compliance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.

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Southern Ohio Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other basis under the law.

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About Southern Ohio Medical Center

Southern Ohio Medical Center is a 222-bed 501 not-for-profit hospital in Portsmouth, Ohio, providing emergency and surgical care, as well as a wide range of other health care services. SOMC employs 2,600 full-time employees and part-time employees, has a medical staff of more than 140 physicians and specialists, and is supported by approximately 800 regular volunteers. In 2020, Fortune magazine ranked Southern Ohio Medical Center at number 22 of their Fortune List of the Top 100 Companies to Work For in 2020 based on an employee survey of satisfaction.
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