Part-Time Hospital Pharmacist — Clinically Uplifting Care & Outcomes

Optum; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 61,000 - 109,000; Part time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's CPS unit seeks a part-time pharmacist to provide essential medication management and clinical pharmacy services for hospitalized patients, collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team. Responsibilities include reviewing, verifying, and dispensing orders, optimizing therapy, monitoring outcomes, supervising technicians, and ensuring regulatory compliance within a hospital setting.

The role is based at Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan, OH with up to 35 hours

Qualifications

• PharmD or equivalent required
• Ohio pharmacist license in good standing or eligibility
• 3+ months hospital pharmacy experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Review, verify, and dispense medication orders to ensure safety and accuracy
• Provide clinical pharmacy services including medication therapy management and pharmacokinetic dosing
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to optimize regimens for hospitalized patients
• Oversee sterile and non-sterile compounding in compliance with USP and hospital standards
• Monitor patient outcomes and medication safety, preventing adverse drug events
• Supervise and support pharmacy technicians and interns
• Ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance (Joint Commission, state and federal requirements)

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's CPS unit seeks a part-time pharmacist to provide essential medication management and clinical pharmacy services for hospitalized patients, collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team. Responsibilities include reviewing, verifying, and dispensing orders, optimizing therapy, monitoring outcomes, supervising technicians, and ensuring regulatory compliance within a hospital setting.

The role is based at Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan, OH with up to 35 hours