CLINICAL STAFF PHARMACIST I

General Summary/Responsibilities: Status: Part-time: *20 Hours per week (40 hours per pay period) Department: Pharmacy Facility: Upper Valley Hospital Under the supervision of Pharmacy Leadership and according to standard procedures; compounds and dispenses medications and provides pharmaceutical care upon receiving provider orders; performs all duties necessary to provide for the effective daily operation of all departmental services and programs; responsible for medication dosing and monitoring by provider referral; active participant in codes; supervises interns and technicians in all work areas assigned; participates in training pharmacy students and technicians; participates in clinical research protocols and drug therapy research activities. Qualifications Education Minimum Level of Education Required: Bachelor's degree Additional requirements: * * Type of degree: B.S.Pharm from an accredited college of pharmacy is required * Area of study or major: Pharmacy * Preferred educational qualifications: PharmD from an accredited college of pharmacy * Position specific testing requirement: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration \- Current licensure as a registered pharmacist by the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy, or eligibility to become licensed within 60 days of employment start date within 60 days of employment start date. \- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 90 days of employment start date Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience Prior job title or occupational experience: N/A Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/lA Preferred experience: Greater than or equal to a six month hospital pharmacy internship or hospital experience as a pharmacist. Other experience requirements: Exclusive retail experience – greater than 5 years discouraged; greater than 10 years disqualifies candidate Knowledge/Skills * Possess good interpersonal skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and problem solving skills * Ability to read and write printed material in English * Ability to effectively perform patient interviews and medication counseling * Ability to work well with other health care workers and perform as a team * Proficient with aseptic technique when utilizing both horizontal and vertical flow hoods * Must be customer-service oriented * Proficiency with computer keyboard operations * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications preferred * Ability to troubleshoot problems and/or do minor maintenance on all pharmacy equipment, printers, computers and telecommunication equipment with adequate training in the pharmacy. Must be familiar with pharmacy software * Flexibility in scheduling essential as mentor/trainer of new coworkers