Staff Pharmacist Infusion Float

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

Job summary

Ohio State University is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to coordinate all aspects of patients' pharmaceutical needs in outpatient settings, particularly in the James Cancer Hospital outpatient areas. The role includes evaluating dosing and therapy duration, reviewing patient medication profiles for interactions and allergies, and coordinating with physicians and nurses to ensure optimal care.

The position requires a Pharmacy degree and active Pharmacist licensure; experience levels range from entry

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy.
• Registered Pharmacist.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of patients' pharmaceutical needs in outpatient areas.
• Approve medication orders and review dosing and therapy duration.
• Screen for drug interactions and allergies in coordination with care teams.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists on care plans.

Skills

Drug information

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Registered Pharmacist

Job description

Job Title: Staff Pharmacist

Infusion Float Department: Ambulatory Services | Dublin Infusion 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 James Cancer Hospital outpatient 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 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.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy.
• Registered Pharmacist.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Additional Information

• Location: Morehouse Medical Plaza - Pavilion (0880)
• 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.

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

Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

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