Senior Retail Pharmacist & Clinical Educator

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Retail Senior Pharmacist to lead the Retail Rx and OSU Specialty Pharmacy Ackerman teams. The role involves supervising pharmacists and technicians, ensuring safe dispensing, and delivering patient-centered medication services across inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will educate staff, coordinate with clinicians, manage drug information inquiries, and participate in quality improvement activities to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy and registered pharmacist.
• 1 year of relevant experience required; 2–4 years preferred.
• Retail pharmacy operations, patient counseling, and medication safety experience.
• Supervise technicians and educate staff in a hospital/retail setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, organization, and evaluation of retail pharmacy services.
• Approve medication orders; ensure correct dose, route, and duration.
• Review patient profiles for interactions, allergies, and appropriate regimens; counsel patients.
• Supervise technicians and coordinate care with physicians and nurses; teach students.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching

Quality improvement

Drug information

Insurance coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Pharmacy

Job description

The Ohio State University is seeking a Retail Senior Pharmacist to lead the Retail Rx and OSU Specialty Pharmacy Ackerman teams. The role involves supervising pharmacists and technicians, ensuring safe dispensing, and delivering patient-centered medication services across inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will educate staff, coordinate with clinicians, manage drug information inquiries, and participate in quality improvement activities to optimize patient outcomes.