Hospital Pharmacist: Patient Care, Compliance & On-Call

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Welch (WV); On-site; USD 69,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. operates a hospital system pharmacy outsourced to support acute care hospitals and affiliated sites. Pharmacists verify orders, adjust doses, educate patients, and supervise Pharmacy Technicians while ensuring compliance and inventory control.

The role supervises accreditation tasks, narcotics management, and interface with healthcare teams to optimize patient care. On-call and various shifts are expected in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or PharmD.
• Licensed, good standing pharmacist in West Virginia.
• In-patient hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Flexibility to work various shifts and on-call as needed.
• Clear communication with customers and healthcare professionals.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Manual dexterity for handling small objects.
• Computer-savvy to learn multiple pharmacy information systems.
• Vendor credentialing may be required.

Responsibilities

• Verify physician orders and check drug/dose using the pharmacy system.
• Supervise Pharmacy Technicians and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Adjust dosages based on protocols and patient factors.
• Educate patients on medication use and expected effects.
• Manage narcotics, inventory, and accreditation tasks.
• Contact Nurses and Physicians to verify orders as needed.
• Assist Pharmacy Director with accreditation and system changes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

On-call flexibility

Education

Bachelor's or PharmD

West Virginia Pharmacy License

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

Job description

Cardinal Health, Inc. operates a hospital system pharmacy outsourced to support acute care hospitals and affiliated sites. Pharmacists verify orders, adjust doses, educate patients, and supervise Pharmacy Technicians while ensuring compliance and inventory control.

The role supervises accreditation tasks, narcotics management, and interface with healthcare teams to optimize patient care. On-call and various shifts are expected in a hospital setting.