Adena Health·Chillicothe, Ohio
The Pharmacy Resident provides safe and therapeutic medication-related care to patients across various age groups. They also perform direct patient education, interpret lab results, and administer immunizations according to health system protocols.
At Adena Health, professional roles shape the systems, strategy, and operational excellence that support patient care across Southern Ohio. These positions are a great fit for leaders and specialists who value purpose-driven work and community impact.
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At Adena Health, professional roles shape the systems, strategy, and operational excellence that support patient care across Southern Ohio. These positions are a great fit for leaders and specialists who value purpose-driven work and community impact.
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Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) pharmacy residency programs build on Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education and outcomes to contribute to the development of clinical pharmacists responsible for medication-related care of patients with a wide range of conditions, eligible for board certification, and eligible for postgraduate year two (PGY2) pharmacy residency training. The Pharmacy Resident PGY1 is responsible for the safe, therapeutic and rational provision of drugs within the Adena Health System. This position ensures compliance with all applicable laws, accrediting standards, health system policies and sound pharmaceutical ethics. Decisions are made independently or in collaboration with another pharmacist or licensed health care provider. This position may have access to patient and financial confidential information, non-controlled and controlled drugs and certain hospital funds. The Pharmacy Resident PGY1 maintains competency and works with patients in all age groups unless assigned to work with a specific age group. Depending on area of assignment, the Pharmacy Resident PGY1 may be required to complete the following tasks: direct patient interactions such as medication and disease state education counseling, minor lab procedures and interpret lab results, administer immunizations, and work according to approved health system protocols. As needed, this position may allow or require coverage at any Adena entity. Minimum Qualifications Required Educational Degree: Graduate of a BS or PharmD ACPE Accredited Program in Pharmacy Major/Area of Concentration: Preferred Education: Required Certifications, Credentials and Licenses: Current license to practice Pharmacy in the State of Ohio, Immunization Certification dependent on area assigned Preferred Certifications, Credentials and Licenses: BLS and/or ACLS, Immunization certification dependent on area assigned Required Experience: Preferred Experience: Previous hospital experience
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Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
Candidates must hold a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or BS in Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited program. A current license to practice pharmacy in the State of Ohio is required.
Market context
In Ohio, pharmacy intern roles are typically driven by ongoing staffing needs in retail, hospital, and community settings, especially for candidates building toward licensure. These roles are competitive because employers look for current College of Pharmacy enrollment, a valid Pharmacy Intern license, and comfort with algebraic calculations and computer systems. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, confirm your license status and highlight any hands-on pharmacy or customer service experience.