Retail Pharmacist - Float

Ohio State University; Dublin, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Medical Center seeks a licensed pharmacist to coordinate all aspects of patients' pharmaceutical needs in OSUMC outpatient and Dublin locations. You will review medication orders for dosing, interactions, allergies, and therapy duration, and provide patient counseling and disease state management.

You will supervise technicians, contribute to education for hospital and clinic staff, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and insurers to ensure optimal therapy across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy and active Pharmacist license.
• 0 years of relevant experience required; 0-2 years preferred.
• Ability to supervise technicians and provide education to staff.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pharmaceutical needs in outpatient and retail areas.
• Approve and distribute medication orders; ensure correct dosing.
• Counsel patients and manage disease states; communicate with physicians, nurses, and insurers.
• Supervise technicians and provide education to staff and students.

Skills

Patient counseling

Drug interaction review

Medication dosing

Communication with healthcare staff

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Job description

**Scope/Position Summary**This position functions to coordinate all aspects of patients' pharmaceutical needs in OSUMC outpatient and retail areas. Duties include but are not limited to: medication order approval and distribution; assurance of appropriate dose, route, frequency and duration of therapy; patient medication profile review for drug-drug interactions, duplication of therapy, drug allergy interactions and appropriate regimens; patient counseling; disease state management; coordination of patients' pharmaceutical needs with physicians and nurses. Patient population includes pediatric, adult and geriatric patients, must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Must be able to demonstrate medication dosing and identify pharmaceutical needs relative to the disease process and age. Must be able to effectively communicate with patients, other health care professionals, and insurance companies. This position is also responsible for supervising technicians, undergraduate and graduate student teaching, and providing educational programs for hospital/clinic staff (physicians, nurses and pharmacy staff).**Minimum Qualifications**Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy. Registered Pharmacist. 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.## Additional Information:## Location:Ohio State Outpatient Care Dublin (1045)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**Varying Shifts***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***