Staff Pharmacist- Casual- As needed -

Adena Health System; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3.5% retirement match

PTO grows with tenure

Strong healthcare coverage

Job summary

A staff pharmacist in Adena Health System's Inpatient Pharmacy at the Main Campus provides safe, effective medication use education and services. The role requires collaborating with pharmacists and healthcare providers, and may involve direct patient interactions if needed.

The position emphasizes adherence to policies and standards within a regional health system. This inpatient role offers competitive compensation based on experience, with a casual work-life balance as needed, and

Qualifications

• Ohio Pharmacist license is required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications based on area assigned.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, therapeutic, and rational use of medications.
• Comply with laws, accrediting standards, and health system policies.

Education

ACPE Accredited BS or PharmD Program

Job description

Job Description

Staff Pharmacist- Inpatient

At Adena Health, professional roles shape the systems, strategy, and operational excellence that support patient care across Southern Ohio. These positions are a great fit for leaders and specialists who value purpose-driven work and community impact.

Mission Statement: "Called to serve our communities".

Guiding Principle: "Let all that you do be done in love".

Vision: To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.

Values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.

Position Highlights

• Position: Pharmacist
• Salary: Offers based on experience
• Work Life Balance: Casual (as needed)
• Location/Department: Inpatient Pharmacy- Main Campus

Why Adena?

• Community-centered decision making
• Leadership visibility and cross-functional collaboration
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Growth-focused cultureOpportunity to influence real healthcare outcomes

Does Adena offer growth opportunities?

Growth at Adena isn't one-size-fits-all. It's built through relationships, mentorship, and opportunity.

Caregivers are encouraged to explore career paths that fit their strengths and interests through:

• Emerging leader and leadership development programs
• Tuition assistance and education support
• Skill-building and lateral career opportunities
• Visibility with leaders who recognize potential early

What You'll Do

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for ensuring and educating on the safe, therapeutic and rational utilization of medications within the Adena Health System. This position ensures compliance with all applicable laws, accrediting standards, health system policies and sound pharmaceutical ethics. Decisions are made independently or in collaboration with another Pharmacist or healthcare provider. This position may have access to patient and financial confidential information, non-controlled and controlled drugs and certain hospital funds. The Staff Pharmacist maintains competency and works with patients in all age groups unless assigned to work with a specific age group. Depending on area of assignment, the Staff Pharmacist may be required to complete the following tasks: direct patient interactions such as medication and disease state education counseling, minor lab procedures and interpret lab results, administer injections, and work according to approved health system protocols. As needed, this position may allow or require coverage at any Adena entity with responsibilities that vary based on location or services provided. Minimum Qualifications Required Educational Degree: Graduate of an ACPE Accredited BS or PharmD Program in Pharmacy Major/Area of Concentration: Preferred Education: Required Certifications, Credentials and Licenses: Current license to practice Pharmacy in the State of Ohio, BLS ACLS based on area assigned

Why Caregivers Stay?

• Reliable compensation
• Strong healthcare coverage options
• 3.5% retirement match with automatic annual increase
• PTO that grows with tenure
• Visible leadership impact within a regional health system

Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class