Pharmacist - Inpatient Pharmacy

Akron Children's Hospital • Akron, OH

50d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacist ensures safe, effective, appropriate drug therapy for all patients.

Requirements

• Experience in pharmacy is required; or pediatrics is preferred.
• Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
• Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy is required; PharmD degree is preferred.
• Current license by the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy is required.
• Possesses a valid State driver's license and ability to obtain and maintain insurability as determined by the ACH insurance carrier's requirements.
• An annual physical is required to be completed with the Akron Children's Hospital Employee Health Department.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in JCAHO accreditation is preferred.
• Experience in healthcare is preferred.
• Years of relevant experience: 5 to 7 years is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contacts and confers with physician and nursing staff in a manner that results in an effective outcome when drug therapy questions, irregularities, or problems are encountered; documentation of the resolution of any inappropriate orders is recorded.
• Reviews each new medication order against patient profile information for completeness, allergy conflicts, reasonableness of dose, duplicate drug therapy, and clinically significant drug reactions.
• Maintains all legally required and departmentally required records including controlled substances.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
• Other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees