University Hospitals

Clinical Pharmacist

University Hospitals  •  Willoughby, OH (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Clinical Pharmacist - (260007GG)

Description

A Brief Overview

The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for the safe, effective, and fiscally responsible use of medications through the application of clinical knowledge, skills, and professional judgment. The Clinical Pharmacist serves as a patient advocate when planning and implementing pharmacy care by considering each patient's disease states and background. These activities occur in all areas of pharmacy practice throughout the enterprise. The Clinical Pharmacist is legally responsible for the review and approval of all activities related to the dispensing of patient specific medications pursuant to a valid prescription or medication order from a practitioner as defined in ORC 4729, 4715, 4731, and/or 4741.What You Will Do

Accurate order verificationAccurate dispensingMinimize order turnaround timeMedication monitoring and documentationDocumentation of clinical activitiesDocumentation and performance of medication reconciliationInventory control and adherence to Hospital Formulary policiesAdherence to local and system Policies and ProceduresAdditional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.Complies with all policies and standards.For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (Required) or Pharm D degree. (Required) Work Experience

Previous experience in the practice area with emphasis on computerized unit dose, sterile products, and patient focused clinical skills (Preferred) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Effective communication skills are essential (Required proficiency) Computer and office equipment, automated compounding systems. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications

Registered Pharmacist (R.Ph) in the State of Ohio (Required) Licensed practitioner of health sciences profession in the State of Ohio (Required) Physical Demands

Standing Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Rarely Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs Balancing Occasionally Stooping Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crouching Frequently Crawling Occasionally Reaching Frequently Handling Frequently Grasping Frequently Feeling Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Repetitive Motions Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements

10%

Primary Location

: United States-Ohio-Willoughby

Work Locations

36000 Euclid Avenue

36000 Euclid Avenue

Willoughby 44094

Job

: Pharmacy

Organization

: Lake_West_Medical_Center

Schedule

: Full-time

Employee Status

: Regular - ShiftRotating Day/Evening

Job Type

: Standard

Job Level

: Professional

Travel

: No

Remote Work: No

Job Posting

: Sep 3, 2026, 7:48:12 PM

University Hospitals

About University Hospitals

Founded in 1866, University Hospitals serves the needs of patients through an integrated network of 23 hospitals (including 5 joint ventures), more than 50 health centers and outpatient facilities, and over 200 physician offices in 16 counties throughout northern Ohio. The system’s flagship quaternary care, academic medical center, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Oxford University and the Technion Israel Institute of Technology. The main campus also includes the UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the nation; UH MacDonald Women's Hospital, Ohio's only hospital for women; and UH Seidman Cancer Center, part of the NCI-designated Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. UH is home to some of the most prestigious clinical and research programs in the nation, with more than 3,000 active clinical trials and research studies underway. UH Cleveland Medical Center is perennially among the highest performers in national ranking surveys, including “America’s Best Hospitals” from U.S. News & World Report. UH is also home to 19 Clinical Care Delivery and Research Institutes. UH is one of the largest employers in Northeast Ohio with more than 30,000 employees.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Cleveland, Ohio
Year Founded
Unknown
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