Night Pharmacist — 7 On/7 Off, Impactful Care

Mercy Home Health; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Tuition assistance

Paid time off and leave

Job summary

Mercy Home Health in Ohio seeks a licensed Pharmacist to manage medication therapy, ensure safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness while complying with federal and state regulations. The role includes review of orders, preparation, inventory security, and coordination with the healthcare team.

You will supervise pharmacy staff, participate in drug utilization reviews, provide patient education, and travel between locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS or PharmD (required).
• Advanced pharmacy degree – Doctor of Pharmacy, Masters, Residency (preferred).
• Experience in field of pharmacy practice required; one year preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process orders and provide medication review for appropriateness, safety and efficacy during order processing and perform any necessary clinical support duties as needed
• Ensure accurate preparation of compounded and non-compounded products to include safe handling that is consistent with regulations
• Oversee distributive functions of the pharmacy department to facilitate accurate and timely medication availability to patients/staff
• Oversee pharmacy technicians and support personnel activities based on department need
• Maintain responsibility and accountability for the security of pharmacy inventory based on department need
• Identify, document, and resolve potential and actual adverse medication events and may evaluate reports in event reporting system for trending and prevention purposes
• Perform medication education to improve patient understanding and adherence consistent with department guidance
• Work collaboratively and effectively to communicate verbally and in writing with pharmacy team members, healthcare providers, patients, caregivers, and leaders
• Participate in departmental medication safety, quality assurance, drug utilization reviews, drug dosing, infection prevention, student precepting and other activities based on department need
• Must be able to travel between locations, as needed.

Skills

Medication safety

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Customer service

Organization

Stress management

Coaching and mentoring

Regulatory compliance

Pharmacy software

Cost awareness

Drug interactions knowledge

Education and training

Education

BS or PharmD

Advanced degree (PharmD/Masters/Residency)

Tools

Pharmacy operating systems

Automation knowledge

MS Office

Job description

Mercy Home Health in Ohio seeks a licensed Pharmacist to manage medication therapy, ensure safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness while complying with federal and state regulations. The role includes review of orders, preparation, inventory security, and coordination with the healthcare team.

You will supervise pharmacy staff, participate in drug utilization reviews, provide patient education, and travel between locations as needed.