Staff Pharmacist - Retail-Pharmacy Central Fill/Mail

The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH); Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The MetroHealth System is seeking a pharmacist to provide retail pharmacy services with a high standard of patient care. The role requires Ohio licensure, an immunization delivery certificate, and BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Additional responsibilities include MTM billing knowledge and obtaining a TDDD license within six months of hire to serve as the Responsible Person for an Institutional Pharmacy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from a State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy approved institution.
• Possesses a current Pharmacist License from the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy.
• Possesses a current Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery certificate from the American Pharmacist Association (APhA), or an equivalent certification from a program recognized by the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy.
• Possess a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or obtains within 90 days of hire.
• Strong knowledge of billing practices for Medication Therapy Management (MTM).
• Meets the legal requirements for a Terminal Distributor of Dangerous Drugs (TDDD) license to be the Responsible Person for an Institutional Pharmacy as issued by the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy.
• Obtains a TDDD license within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides Retail Pharmacy Services at a proficient level of Pharmacy practice.
• Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Job description

Location: Valley View

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 5a-4pm M-F, rotating shifts, Saturday 7-4p rotating

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County's safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Summary

Provides Retail Pharmacy Services at a proficient level of Pharmacy practice. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from a State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy approved institution.
• Possesses a current Pharmacist License from the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy.
• Possesses a current Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery certificate from the American Pharmacist Association (APhA), or an equivalent certification from a program recognized by the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy.
• Possess a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or obtains within 90 days of hire.
• Strong knowledge of billing practices for Medication Therapy Management (MTM). Requirement specific to Brooklyn Heights Call Center:
• Meets the legal requirements for a Terminal Distributor of Dangerous Drugs (TDDD) license to be the Responsible Person for an Institutional Pharmacy as issued by the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy.
• Obtains a TDDD license within 6 months of hire.

Preferred

• Pharm.D. degree from a State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy approved institution.
• Completion of an American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP) accredited residency.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in time management, support staff supervision, problem identification/resolution, and decision-making.

Physical Requirements

• May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day.
• May need to sit or stand for extended periods.
• See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
• Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
• Finger dexterity to operate office equipment required.
• Ability to communicate in face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications.
• Ability to see computer monitor and departmental documents.