Long-Term Care Controlled Substance Pharmacist - Ohio

Long-Term Care Controlled Substance Pharmacist - Direct Hire

Soliant has two direct hire openings for experienced Controlled Substance Pharmacists at a growing closed-door long-term care pharmacy in Columbus, Ohio. If you have a strong background working with narcotics and controlled drugs and are looking for a permanent position with a pharmacy operation that is on the rise, this is an opportunity worth jumping on. Two shifts are available so there is flexibility to find the schedule that works best for you. ASAP start, reach out today!

Employment Type: Direct Hire, Permanent

Position 1 - Work Hours: Monday through Friday 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM, every other weekend, 40 hours per week

Position 2 - Work Hours: Monday through Sunday 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM, 7 days on 7 days off, 40 hours per week

Industry: Healthcare / Long-Term Care Pharmacy

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain controlled drug and narcotic processes in compliance with all state and federal regulations

Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug selection, dosage, potential interactions, and proper administration

Make therapy change recommendations to physicians and client facility staff when necessary

Maintain accurate customer database including medical history, clinical data, and laboratory information

Investigate and resolve medication related queries in a timely and thorough manner

Communicate effectively with facility nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare team members regarding medication related concerns

Supervise the preparation of medications throughout the shift

Maintain a complete and accurate register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes

Ensure proper security conditions for all medications are upheld at all times

Perform on call duties as required

Experience

Experience working with controlled drugs and narcotics required

Long-term care pharmacy experience preferred

Closed-door pharmacy experience a plus

Experience with Frameworks pharmacy system preferred

Skills

Strong knowledge of controlled substance regulations and compliance requirements

Detail oriented with excellent record keeping and documentation skills

Effective communicator with nursing staff, physicians, and healthcare teams

Reliable and comfortable working evening and overnight shifts

Qualifications

Active Ohio Pharmacist License in hand required

Proficiency in Frameworks pharmacy system preferred

Soliant offers Licensing Assistance if you are not yet licensed in Ohio

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy

Thomas Tatham Senior Pharmacy Recruiter