Clinical Pharmacist - 7on/7off Night Shift - Ohio Market, Float

ccf; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for the 7on/7off Night Shift in the Ohio market. The role requires independent operation across pharmacy functions, including dispensing, compounding, and clinical support.

Responsibilities include safe, efficient patient-centered medication services and leadership during high-acuity events. Pharmacists must hold a PharmD or BS in Pharmacy and state licensure, with immunization and ACLS/PALS credentials as applicable.

Qualifications

• PharmD or BS in Pharmacy from an accredited college.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Pharmacist or eligible for reciprocity within 90 days.
• Board Certification preferred; immunization and ACLS/PALS requirements as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, efficient, patient-centered, evidence-based medication services.
• Independently assumes full scope of pharmacy operations during night shifts, without daytime on-site support.
• Performs all distributive, technical, and operational pharmacy functions, including dispensing and sterile compounding.
• Delivers bedside clinical and operational support for high-acuity events, as the sole on-site pharmacist.
• Verifies medication orders and documents services in a complete, accurate manner.

Education

PharmD or BS in Pharmacy

Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives - beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Clinical Pharmacist - 7on/7off Night Shift - Ohio Market, Float

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Job Code

T97505

Shift

Nights

Schedule

9:00pm-7:00am

Job Summary

Provides pharmacy services and ensures the appropriate selection, dosing, administration, and dispensing of medication orders. A caregiver in this role will need to be able to complete all tasks without oversight.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, efficient, patient-centered, evidence-based medication services.
• Independently assumes responsibility for the full scope of pharmacy operations typically distributed across multiple pharmacists, technicians, and specialized roles during daytime hours, ensuring safe, accurate, and timely medication use.
• Performs all distributive, technical, and operational pharmacy functions without onsite support, including medication verification and dispensing, operation and troubleshooting of automated medication systems (e.g., carousel), and preparation of sterile compounded medications.
• Delivers clinical and operational pharmacy support, with bedside response as required, for high acuity events such as cardiopulmonary arrest and stroke alerts, serving as the sole onsite pharmacist.
• Provides immediate assessment, troubleshooting, and resolution of system downtime, automation failures, and facilities disruptions, and escalates issues appropriately to on call pharmacy leadership, IT, facilities, and other support services.
• Verifies medication orders and/or dispenses medications accurately according to state and federal regulations.
• Documents services in a complete, accurate and timely manner.
• Utilizes available technology proficiently and to full extent, in their area of practice.
• Ensures all pharmacy operations are in compliance with national accreditation standards.
• Maintains professional interactions with patients to facilitate successful patient experiences.
• Maintains professional working relationships with all caregivers.
• Promotes a positive work environment by providing constructive ideas and feedback to improve services and the department.
• Educates and trains students, residents, other caregivers, and/or patients.
• Provides cost-effective care.
• Accountable for drug use policy adherence.
• Utilizes time and resources effectively.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

PharmD or Bachelors of Science degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy.

Certifications

• Current State licensure as a Registered Pharmacist (RPh) or eligible for reciprocation in current State within 90 days of hire. Board Certification preferred.
• For individuals required to administer immunizations,Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross and completion of a Board of Pharmacy approved course in the administration of immunizations or certification obtained within 90 days of hire are required.
• For individuals required to respond to adult or pediatric cardiopulmonary arrest events, current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification through American Heart Association (AHA), or certification obtained within one (1) year of hire, is required.

Complexity of Work

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Able to work in clean room/IV room.
• Must be able to pass competencies in all modes of the hospital (oncology, vascular, peds).

Work Experience

• Completion of a post-graduate year 1 residency (PGY1), fellowship or relevant post-graduate pharmacy experience preferred.
• Post-graduate year 2 residency (PGY2) or relevant experience preferred for Clinical Pharmacists hired in a Specialized Pharmacy practice area (i.e. Critical Care, Oncology).

Physical Requirements

• Typical physical demands include ability to perform the job while standing and walking for prolonged times, approximately 75% of shift and continuously for extended periods of time.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer and dispensing functions of the job; ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Position often includes reaching, stretching, stooping, climbing steps and sitting.
• Must have normal or corrected vision.
• Must have ability to clearly communicate verbally by phone or in person

Personal Protective Equipment

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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