Specialty Practice Pharmacist Acute Care Surgery

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University is looking for a Specialty Practice Pharmacist for Acute Care Surgery at University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. This full-time role involves coordinating patients' pharmaceutical needs, approving medication orders, and providing clinical oversight in the operating room. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's Level Degree and a registered pharmacist license in Ohio, with an advanced degree and board certification preferred. The position offers a first-shift schedule and opportunities for supervising Pharm.D. students.

Qualifications

• Registered pharmacist in the State of Ohio; board certified (preferred).
• Supervisory experience with Pharm.D. students and hospital staff.
• Ability to manage pharmaceutical care for diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pharmaceutical needs for acute care surgery patients.
• Approve medication orders and assure appropriate regimens.
• Provide clinical oversight in the operating rooms.

Skills

Pharmaceutical knowledge

Patient care skills

Drug interaction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Level Degree

Pharm.D./MS

PGY1/PGY2 residency

Job description

## Specialty Practice Pharmacist Acute Care SurgeryApplylocations: University Hospitaltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R151117Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact [e-mail]. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.**Current Employees and Students:**If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process.Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:* Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required.* Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.## Job Title:Specialty Practice Pharmacist Acute Care Surgery## Department:University Hospital | Pharmacy**Scope of Position** In cooperation with other pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, acts as a resource and provides answers to drug information questions for patients, family, pharmacists, nurses, physicians, medical students, pharmacy students and other associate hospital personnel for the acute care surgery patients population. Facilitates approving new drug orders, which may include checking/verifying chemotherapy notes, informed consent and processing non-formulary requests. Screens for drug-drug, drug-herb/dietary supplement, drug-allergy, drug-food (in cooperation with the Dietetics Department), drug-disease state and drug-laboratory interactions. Participates in appropriate hospital and/or departmental committees relevant to practice area. This position is also responsible for clinical oversight of the operating rooms and will help to direct the clinical care of patients in the OR.**Position Summary** This position functions to coordinate all aspects of patients' pharmaceutical needs in the acute care surgery and OR patient population. Duties include but are not limited to: rounding with the patient care teams, medication order approval and distribution as needed; 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; coordination of patients' pharmaceutical needs with physicians and nurses. Patient population includes adult, adolescent, and geriatric patients. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must be able to demonstrate medication dosing and identify pharmaceutical needs relative to the disease process and age. This position is also responsible for supervising Pharm.D. students, technicians, undergraduate and graduate student teaching, and providing educational programs for hospital staff (physicians, nurses and pharmacy staff).**Minimum Qualifications** Bachelor's Level Degree. Registered pharmacist in the State of Ohio; board certified (preferred); advanced degree (Pharm.D./MS) and PGY1/PGY2 residency.## Additional Information:## Location:University Hospital (0870)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**First Shift***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***