Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient

Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient

Location: Mayfield Hts

Facility: Hillcrest Hospital

Shift: Day/Evening/Night/Weekend

Schedule: 7:00am-3:30pm / 3:00pm-11:30pm

Job Summary

Provides pharmacy services and ensures the appropriate selection, dosing, administration, and dispensing of medication orders.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, efficient, patient-centered, evidence-based medication services.
• Verify medication orders and/or dispense medications accurately according to state and federal regulations.
• Document services in a complete, accurate and timely manner.
• Actively contribute to medication safety initiatives.
• Ensure all pharmacy operations are in compliance with national accreditation standards.
• Direct staff appropriately to provide safe and efficient care and maintain professional working relationships with all caregivers.
• Educate and train students, residents, other caregivers and/or patients.

Minimum Qualifications

• PharmD or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited college of Pharmacy.
• Current State licensure as a Registered Pharmacist (RPh) or eligibility for reciprocity in the current state within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Board Certification.
• Completion of a Post‑Graduate Year 1 Residency (PGY1), fellowship or relevant post‑graduate pharmacy experience.

Work Experience

• Completion of a PGY1 residency (fellowship or relevant experience) preferred.
• PGY2 residency or relevant experience preferred for Clinical Pharmacists hired in a Specialized Pharmacy practice area (e.g., Critical Care, Oncology).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged times, approximately 75% of shift.
• Manual dexterity sufficient for computer and dispensing functions; ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to reach, stretch, stoop, climb steps and sit.
• Must have normal or corrected vision.
• Must be able to communicate verbally by phone or in person.

Personal Protective Equipment

• Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug‑free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer. Decisions concerning employment, transfers, and promotions are made on the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.