Hospital Pharmacist — Clinical Care Leader

Optum; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 91,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k plan

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a pharmacist to join our hospital-based pharmacy team in Canton, OH. You will evaluate medication orders, ensure safety, and provide clinical pharmacy services within a multidisciplinary care setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and nurses, MTM, dosing monitoring, and adherence to Joint Commission and state requirements, while supporting technicians and ensuring efficient workflows.

Qualifications

• ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree required; PharmD preferred.
• Active Ohio pharmacist license in good standing.
• 1+ year hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Experience with pharmacy systems and Microsoft Office.
• Review and dispense medication orders for safety and accuracy.
• Provide clinical pharmacy services, including MTM and dosing monitoring.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to optimize regimens.
• Monitor outcomes and prevent adverse drug events.
• Supervise and support technicians to ensure compliant workflow.
• Ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance (Joint Commission, state, federal).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and interpret medication orders per standards.
• Identify, prevent, and resolve medication-related issues for safe care.
• Promote evidence-based, cost-effective drug therapy to improve outcomes.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy services

Medication therapy management

Patient care and safety

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree (PharmD)

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a pharmacist to join our hospital-based pharmacy team in Canton, OH. You will evaluate medication orders, ensure safety, and provide clinical pharmacy services within a multidisciplinary care setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and nurses, MTM, dosing monitoring, and adherence to Joint Commission and state requirements, while supporting technicians and ensuring efficient workflows.