Per Diem Staff Pharmacist in Cleveland, OH

A specialty retail pharmacy is seeking a Per Diem Staff Pharmacist experienced in managing complex medication regimens for patients with chronic, advanced disease states. This role is ideal for a pharmacist with strong retail and specialty pharmacy experience who is passionate about patient-centered care and skilled in detailed medication consultation.

Location: Cleveland, OH (with shifts at an affiliated location in Columbus, OH)
Schedule:

• Tuesday, 2/3, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday, 2/5, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tuesday, 2/10, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday, 2/12, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday, 2/13, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive pharmacy services to patients typically taking 8-15 medications daily.
• Conduct thorough consultations with patients managing chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, and multiple sclerosis.
• Communicate effectively and compassionately with Medicare/Medicaid and low-income patients, many with low literacy, ensuring clear understanding of medication therapies.
• Utilize Pioneer Rx software for prescription processing and patient record management.
• Uphold the pharmacy’s commitment to prioritizing patient care and medication therapy management over volume.

Qualifications / Desired Experience:

• Proven experience in retail and/or specialty pharmacy settings.
• In-depth knowledge of the top 200-400 medications commonly dispensed in retail pharmacy.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and consult on complex disease states confidently.
• Excellent communication, patient counseling, and interpersonal skills.
• Patience and compassion in working with diverse patient populations, especially those with low health literacy.
• Specialty retail pharmacy experience is highly preferred.

This Per Diem opportunity is ideal for pharmacists dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-focused care within a specialty pharmacy environment. If you possess strong clinical knowledge and a patient-first mindset, submit your application today to contribute to a model centered on complex medication management and individualized consultation.