Pharmacist - ED/Inpatient, Dublin

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Job Description Summary:

***This position will support a mix of clinical and operational responsibilities with an Emergency Department focus as well as inpatient responsibilities. The position will work 7 shifts in a row followed by 7 shifts off on evening shift. Dublin Methodist was recently designated as a level 3 Trauma Center, and this new position will help support this growth and future expansion efforts. In addition to the responsibilities mentioned above, pharmacists will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, attend emergency responses (e.g. code blue, rapid response, STEMI, stroke alert, etc.), evaluate ED cultures on discharged patients, provide oversight of medication reconciliation, precept students, serve as an educational resource, and participate in hospital committees relevant to practice area. Emergency response experience highly recommended. ***


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE

• Bachelor of Science or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution (Required)
• Current Ohio pharmacist license (Required)
• ASHP accredited residency or equivalent pharmacy practice experience (especially in ED) is strongly preferred
• Basic Life Support Certification—current or obtained during the orientation
period (unless greater than 50% of scheduled work hours, as determined by
the manager, are completed off-site or not in a patient care setting)
• Pharmacy Board Certifications or other certifications
• Advanced-level degree in healthcare field
• Collaborative practice experience
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (may be required to obtain as
determined by manager)
• Pharmacokinetic drug dosing experience
• Drug therapy management


JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for pharmacist tasks, such as dispensing and compounding medication, counseling patients on medication and health subjects, interpreting prescriptions, managing patient drug therapy, and performing drug utilization. Pharmacists are expected to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team, possess critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and multitask as appropriate. Strong interpersonal skills, including effective mentorship, clear communication and collaboration, empathy toward patients and colleagues, and ability to build trust in professional relationships, are required to be successful in this role. They collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other health-care practitioners to provide safe, high-quality, and cost-effective drug therapy. Pharmacists may administer medications as applicable by state law and practice setting. Pharmacists will serve as preceptors for pharmacy students and pharmacy residents in their area of training and expertise.

- General Profile - Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own
job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines. Solves complex
problems. Works independently and receives minimal guidance. May lead
projects or project steps within a broader project or have accountability for
ongoing activities or objectives. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less
experience. Level at which career may stabilize for many years or until
retirement.
- Job Functional Knowledge - Requires in-depth conceptual and practical
knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job
disciplines.
- Business Expertise - Has knowledge of best practices and how own area
integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that
differentiate them in the market.
- Leadership - Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead
small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements.
- Problem Solving - Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on
existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple
sources of information.
- Impact - Impacts a range of patient, operational, project, or service activit