Retail Pharmacist - Outpatient Specialty Pharmacy

Overview

Retail Pharmacist - Outpatient Specialty Pharmacy role at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. This position focuses on safe, efficient, high quality, patient-centered, and evidence-based medication services to all patients in outpatient specialty pharmacy settings.

• Check prepared medications and oversee dispensing of traditional and mail order prescriptions from the pharmacy.
• Complete clinical patient review for safety and accuracy.
• Provide drug information to patients and family members, pharmacists, nurses, physicians, advanced practice providers, medical students, and other hospital personnel as a resource.
• Screen for drug-drug, drug-herb/dietary supplement, drug-allergy, drug-food, drug-disease state, and drug-laboratory interactions.
• Submit insurance claims and communicate with insurance companies as necessary.
• Participate in hospital and/or departmental committees relevant to the practice area.

• Coordinate all aspects of patients  specialty pharmaceutical needs in OSUMC inpatient and outpatient areas.
• Medication order approval and distribution; ensure appropriate dose, route, frequency, and duration of therapy.
• Review patient medication profiles for interactions and duplication of therapy; provide patient counseling and disease state management.
• Coordinate pharmaceutical needs with physicians and nurses; communicate effectively with patients and other health care providers and insurance companies.
• Supervise technicians, oversee teaching of undergrad and grad students, and provide educational programs for learners.

• Bachelor s Degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Ohio.
• 1-3 years of experience in retail or specialty pharmacy preferred.

Performs professional, supervisory, and teaching functions as outlined above. Maintains clinical privileges and licensure through OSUWMC.

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

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care