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CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OF AKRON Pharmacist (PRN) in Akron, Ohio
PRN, Variable Shifts Summary: The Pharmacist ensures safe, effective, appropriate drug therapy for all patients. Responsibilities: 1. Contacts and confers with physician and nursing staff in a manner that results in an effective outcome when drug therapy questions, irregularities, or problems are encountered; documentation of the resolution of any inappropriate orders is recorded. 2. Reviews each new medication order against patient profile information for completeness, allergy conflicts, reasonableness of dose, duplicate drug therapy, and clinically significant drug reactions. 3. Maintains all legally required and departmentally required records including controlled substances. 4. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. 5. Other duties as required. Technical Expertise 1. Experience in pharmacy is required; or pediatrics is preferred. 2. Experience in JCAHO accreditation is preferred. 3. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. 4. Experience in healthcare is preferred. 5. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy is required; PharmD degree is preferred. 2. Certification: Current license by the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy is required. 3. Years of relevant experience: 5 to 7 years is preferred. 4. Years of experience supervising: None. On Call FTE: 0.001000 Status: Onsite Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities. EEO is the law, please click/copy paste the link below to learn more: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeocselfprint_poster.pdf