Are you considering a career change?
Looking for a smaller community(25K population), that offers a low cost of living(18% lower than US average) and plenty of activities in the area but is within an hour of a large city.
If so, an opportunity to work with an integrated health care system based in east central Ohio is looking for someone to join their team.
The system is a not-for-profit and has over 300 physicians and multiple outpatient care centers throughout the area.
The system is the largest provider in a six county region and a primary referral center.
It offers a higher level of service than what is typically found in a community of its size including open-heart surgery, trauma care, a Level II neonatal intermediate care unit, neurosurgery and
comprehensive cancer services.
They are proud of their rich history of serving the community and vow to continue the tradition of healing and caring with compassion, trust, innovation and excellence.
SUMMARY:
Interprets prescriptions and dispenses pharmaceuticals and related devices in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
Provides patient information and counseling.
Supervises technical staff and is role model to demonstrate courteous, compassionate care for customers and co-workers.
Works closely with Director of Pharmacy to promote positive store performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Interprets prescriptions using professional judgment in dispensing pharmaceuticals and related products.
-Reviews patients’ utilization, therapeutic duplications, disease state, drug interaction, drug allergy, dosage and duration of drug treatment, abuse or misuse of drug and takes appropriate action when concerns arise.
-Contacts prescribers for clarifications of orders or to notify them of unobtainable medications
-Verifies appropriate pharmaceutical agent to the prescription order
-Uses professional judgment in the placing of appropriate container and label
-Verifies particular patient receives specific drug from proper practitioner
-Calculates accurate doses and prepares compounded prescriptions and IV medications according to physician orders
-Provides patient education and counseling
-Supervises technical staff, is physically present in pharmacy and personally reviews and approves all professional pharmaceutical activity
-Is observant of all staff activity and oversees cash management of store
-Assists in orienting new staff, interns and externs to department
-Assists in ordering and inventory of pharmaceutical so that quality, cost-effective products are used and appropriate inventory levels are maintained
EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a graduate of an accredited college of pharmacy.
Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Ohio.
Must have recent retail pharmacy experience.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
Location is open 9am-7pm. The manager will work 1 out of 4 weekends.
Will supervise 8.5 and the position reports to the Director.
Looking for a pharmacist that brings a positive attitude.
Position will offer between $100K-$145K(10yrs exp $115K) depending on experience and comes with a full benefit package.