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Kettering Health

Pharmacist - Retail Pharmacy - Dayton - FT/Days

Kettering Health, Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45444

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Overview Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Campus Overview Kettering Health Dayton

Kettering Health Dayton, formerly Grandview Medical Center, has been providing care to Dayton and surrounding communities for over 90 years.

Over 20 specialties, including orthopedics, heart and vascular, surgery, and trauma services.

KH Dayton expanded their Emergency Department as well as their heart & vascular services to include an additional catheterization lab and electrophysiology lab.

Partners with Gem City Market to provide fresh fruits and vegetables every Tuesday within the hospital.

One of the largest osteopathic teaching hospitals in the United States.

371 bed facility

Over the past several years, KH Dayton has received many awards, including:

Top 100 Hospital

Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades in 2019.

Received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.

Responsibilities

Accurately process, fill, and dispense prescriptions

Provide pharmaceutical information to multidisciplinary health care team; counsel patients and customers on both prescription and OTC medication use

Oversee all pharmacy inventory, record keeping, and accounting

Supervise pharmacy technicians; organize and direct technicians’ work flow

Comply with state and federal drug laws, KHN policies and procedures

Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Graduated from an accredited school of pharmacy with either a B.S. in Pharmacy or a PharmD

Active State of Ohio pharmacist license

Three years inpatient pharmacy experience and/or completion of ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency program preferred

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Essential Job Functions

Accurately process, fill, and dispense prescription medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and health system policies.

Counsel patients on the proper use of both prescription and over the counter (OTC) medications, including potential side effects, interactions, and proper storage.

Act as a resource for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding drug therapies, dosing guidelines, and medication alternatives.

Oversee pharmacy inventory, including monitoring stock levels, ensuring proper storage conditions, and managing expired or recalled medications.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medication histories, allergies, and clinical interventions.

Supervise and direct the work of pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns, ensuring proper workflow and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Ensure compliance with all state and federal drug laws, including proper handling of controlled substances and adherence to health system protocols.

Participate in pharmacy quality improvement initiatives, including medication safety reviews, audits, and process improvements.

Educate patients and healthcare providers on new medications and drug shortages.

Adapt quickly to varying workflows and pharmacy environments while maintaining a high level of professionalism and accuracy.

Serve as a liaison between the pharmacy and other departments to resolve medication-related issues and support coordinated patient care.

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