OR & Critical Care Pharmacist — Pediatrics

Cincinnati Children's; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 121,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits begin immediately

PTO ~28 days per year at .8 FTE

Retirement plan

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Cincinnati Children’s is seeking an Operating Room & Critical Care Pharmacist at our Burnet Campus in Cincinnati, OH. This full-time role includes 32 hours per week on Days (60%) and Evenings (40%), with rotating weekends.

You will ensure safe, timely, and effective medication use for critically ill pediatric patients in OR and ICU settings. The position requires a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a PharmD and Ohio licensure (or licensure within 3 months).

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy OR PharmD Degree.
• Pharmacist License in the State of Ohio or license within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Medication Orders - Evaluate orders based on patient weight, allergy history and compatibilities; record orders; ensure ready for delivery; clarify and resolve problem orders; contact physician or nurse as needed.
• Intravenous Preparations - Train pharmacists/technicians in unit dose and IV areas; prepare IV meds per guidelines; check for errors.
• Chemotherapy Orders - Process orders; dosages checked by two pharmacists; use precautions when preparing chemotherapy.
• Serve as a Resource - Use references to answer medication questions; review patient data to make recommendations; handle questions professionally; function as an informational resource.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

PharmD Degree

Job description

Cincinnati Children’s is seeking an Operating Room & Critical Care Pharmacist at our Burnet Campus in Cincinnati, OH. This full-time role includes 32 hours per week on Days (60%) and Evenings (40%), with rotating weekends.

You will ensure safe, timely, and effective medication use for critically ill pediatric patients in OR and ICU settings. The position requires a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a PharmD and Ohio licensure (or licensure within 3 months).