Pharmacist - Inpatient Pharmacy

Sign-on bonus: $8,000 (taxable).

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours/week onsite in Boardman, OH - Inpatient Pharmacy. Variable shift options:

• 6:30AM–3PM
• 7:30AM–4PM (5 eight-hour shifts)
• 2PM–12AM (7 days on, 7 days off)

About the role

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

Responsibilities

• Contacts and confers with physician and nursing staff to resolve drug therapy questions, irregularities, or problems; documents resolution of any inappropriate orders.
• Reviews each new medication order against patient profile for completeness, allergy conflicts, dose reasonableness, duplicate therapy, and clinically significant drug reactions.
• Maintains all legally and departmentally required records, including controlled substances.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for patients’ physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs regardless of age.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferred.
• Current license by the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy required.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software required.
• Valid State driver’s license; ability to maintain insurability per ACH insurance carrier’s requirements.
• Annual physical required by Akron Children’s Hospital Employee Health Department.

Qualifications

• Experience in pharmacy required; pediatrics or JCAHO accreditation preferred.
• Experience working with all levels within an organization required; healthcare experience preferred.
• 5–7 years of relevant experience preferred.