Specialty Practice Pharmacist (HS)

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Specialty Practice Pharmacist (HS) at James Cancer Hospital. You will coordinate patients' pharmaceutical needs, review orders, and ensure safe and effective chemotherapy care.

You will supervise Pharm.D. students, provide staff education, and collaborate with physicians, nurses and Dietetics. Ohio licensed pharmacist, board certified required; residency preferred.

Qualifications

• Registered Ohio pharmacist; board certified; Pharm.D./MS with residency or equivalent experience.
• Experience verifying chemotherapy notes and non-formulary requests is preferred.
• Capable of supervising Pharm.D. students and providing staff education.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of patients' pharmaceutical needs in care areas.
• Approve medication orders, ensure appropriate dose, route, frequency.
• Review patient profiles for interactions and allergies; collaborate with clinicians.
• Teach and provide educational programs to hospital staff.

Skills

Drug information

Interdisciplinary coordination

Patient counseling

Teaching

Education

Pharm.D./MS degree

Residency

Job description

## Specialty Practice Pharmacist (HS)Applylocations: James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institutetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R154174Screen 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 (HS)## Department:James | Inpatient 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, undergraduate and graduate pharmacy and students and other associate hospital personnel. Approves 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.**Position Summary**This position functions to coordinate all aspects of patients' pharmaceutical needs in the patient care 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; coordination of patients' pharmaceutical needs with physicians and nurses. Patient population includes adult, adolescent, geriatric, and neonatal patients depending on the practice location. 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**Registered pharmacist in the State of Ohio; board certified; advanced degree (Pharm.D./MS) and residency; and/or equivalent experience preferred; or score a minimum of 40 points on Pharmacy's Competency Based Advancement worksheet.## Additional Information:## Location:James Cancer Hospital (0375)## 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.***