PRN Pharmacist

Cardinal Health; North Olmsted (OH); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardinal Health manages inpatient pharmacy services for PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of South Point. We are recruiting a PRN Pharmacist to work as needed during facility hours and on-call.

The facility operates 8:00am–4:30pm, with after-hours and weekend on-call as needed. The Pharmacist II verifies physician orders, adjusts doses per protocols, educates patients, and oversees Pharmacy Technicians to ensure compliant operations and accreditation readiness.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist must hold an Ohio license in good standing.
• In-patient hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Flexibility to work various shifts and be on-call.
• Ability to communicate clearly with healthcare professionals.
• Must be computer savvy to operate multiple pharmacy systems."

Responsibilities

• Verify physician orders and adjust per protocol.
• Supervise Pharmacy Technicians and ensure compliant operations.
• Manage narcotics control and inventory; complete checklists.
• Educate patients on medications and discharge instructions.
• Collaborate with nurses and physicians to verify orders.

Skills

Licensed pharmacist OH

Patient education

On-call readiness

Pharmacy software

Attention to detail

Customer service

Manual dexterity

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

Job description

## PRN PharmacistApply: OH-South Point-PAM Hlth Rehab Hosp of South Point: Part time: Posted Today: 20188347***What Health System Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health*** Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Health's pharmacy operations that service acute care hospitals, hospital retail customers, ambulatory care and alternate site facilities, oncology and cardiology practices as well as retail customers. Health System Pharmacy is responsible for providing customized pharmacy program solutions that reduce costs and improve patient care quality for hospitals, health systems and other integrated healthcare providers may also consult with and advise healthcare team on prescribed medications, supplies and related processes. ***Job Summary*** Cardinal Health manages inpatient pharmacy services for PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of South Point. We are currently recruiting for a PRN Pharmacist to work as needed during facility hours and on-call. The facility is open Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm and on-call after hours, weekends and holidays as needed.Working in a hospital system pharmacy outsourced to Cardinal Health, the Pharmacist II adjusts and dispenses medication to patients and drives the compliant and efficient operations of the pharmacy. The Pharmacist verifies physician orders using the pharmacy information system, makes adjustments according to protocols for a given medication, and provides patient education. This job also supervises Pharmacy Technicians and manages compliance tasks related to accreditation, narcotics control, and inventory management. ***Responsibilities**** Applies expert knowledge of drugs and related protocols, to verify physician orders for medications using pharmacy information system. Checks drug and dose in relation to stated patient issue and addresses automated alerts from the system regarding drug type, dose, and other metrics.* Supervises Pharmacy Technicians to ensure the compliant and efficient operations of the pharmacy. Checks all work of Pharmacy Technicians in line with State Boards of Pharmacy regulations and provides guidance on complex prescriptions, pharmacy automation systems, orders, and other issues.* Adjusts dosages based on established protocols for each drug, ensuring that dosages are appropriate for the patient’s condition and in light of other medications the patient is using and completes clinical tasks related to antimicrobial stewardship.* Educates patients on the proper use and expected effects of medications, especially when patients are using multiple medications, are beginning new regiments, or are being discharged.* Manages narcotics and inventory control and compliance, including regular documentation and completion of checklists. Audits outdated medication in states where Pharmacy Technicians are not permitted to do so.* Contacts Nurses and Physicians as necessary to verify orders and obtain additional information regarding the order.* Assists the Pharmacy Director in maintaining the pharmacy’s accreditation and in implementing operational changes within the pharmacy, such as the use of new systems or adjustments of standard procedures.* Other duties as assigned.***Qualifications**** Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or PharmD.* Licensed, “good standing” pharmacist in the state of Ohio.* In-patient hospital pharmacy experience preferred.* Flexibility to work various shifts.* Ability to work on call or be in an on call rotation.* Ability to hear, write, and speak clearly in order to communicate with customers and health care professionals.* Strong customer service skills.* Manual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting and holding of small objects.* Computer savvy to learn and perform successful operation of multiple pharmacy information systems.* Ability to occasionally lift up to 35 pounds.* Ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift and stand for entire shift.* May require vendor credentialing.***What is expected of you and others at this level**** Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks.* Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity.* Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolve.* Applies judgment within defined parameters.* Receives general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projects.* Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy. **Pay rate:** $65.00 per hour.**Bonus eligible:** No**Benefits:** Paid time off in compliance with applicable laws**Application window anticipated to close:** 11/28/2026 \\*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.