Retail Pharmacist - Float

The Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Retail Pharmacist - Float for the OSU Outpatient Pharmacy Dublin. The role coordinates all aspects of patients' pharmaceutical needs in outpatient and retail areas, including medication order approval, dosing checks, patient counseling, disease state management, and collaboration with physicians and nurses.

Responsibilities include supervising technicians, teaching students, and delivering educational programs for hospital and clinic staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy and valid Pharmacist licensure.
• 0 years of relevant experience required; 0-2 years preferred.
• Ability to supervise technicians and educate students.
• Experience coordinating with physicians, nurses and insurance companies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of patients' pharmaceutical needs in outpatient and retail areas.
• Approve and distribute medication orders; ensure appropriate dose, route, frequency and duration.
• Review patient medication profiles for interactions and allergies; counsel patients.
• Supervise technicians and provide educational programs for hospital/clinic staff.

Skills

Pharmacist licensure

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Job Title

Retail Pharmacist - Float

Department

Retail Rx | OSU Outpatient Pharmacy Dublin

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.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.