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Adena Health
Chillicothe, Ohio

Staff Pharmacist- Casual- As needed

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Job Description

Staff Pharmacist- Inpatient

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.

Mission Statement: “Called to serve our communities”.

Guiding Principle: “Let all that you do be done in love”.

Vision: To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.

Values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.

Position Highlights

  • Position: Pharmacist
  • Salary: Offers based on experience
  • Work Life Balance: Casual (as needed)
  • Location/Department: Inpatient Pharmacy- Main Campus

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.

Why Adena?

  • Community-centered decision making
  • Leadership visibility and cross-functional collaboration
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Growth-focused culture
  • Opportunity to influence real healthcare outcomes

Does Adena offer growth opportunities?

Growth at Adena isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s built through relationships, mentorship, and opportunity.

Caregivers are encouraged to explore career paths that fit their strengths and

interests through:

  • Emerging leader and leadership development programs
  • Tuition assistance and education support
  • Skill-building and lateral career opportunities
  • Visibility with leaders who recognize potential early

What You’ll Do

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for ensuring and educating on the safe, therapeutic and rational utilization of medications 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 healthcare provider. This position may have access to patient and financial confidential information, non-controlled and controlled drugs and certain hospital funds.

The Staff Pharmacist 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 Staff Pharmacist 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 injections, and work according to approved health system protocols.

As needed, this position may allow or require coverage at any Adena entity with responsibilities that vary based on location or services provided. Minimum Qualifications Required Educational Degree: Graduate of an ACPE Accredited BS or PharmD Program in Pharmacy Major/Area of Concentration: Preferred Education:

Required Certifications, Credentials and Licenses: Current license to practice Pharmacy in the State of Ohio, BLS ACLS based on area assigned

Why Caregivers Stay?

  • Reliable compensation
  • Strong healthcare coverage options
  • 3.5% retirement match with automatic annual increase
  • PTO that grows with tenure
  • Visible leadership impact within a regional health system

Ready to Explore?

If you’re seeking meaningful professional work where strategy meets community impact — we’d love to connect. Apply today to be connected directly with a Talent Acquisition representative!

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

Key Responsibilities

The Staff Pharmacist ensures the safe, therapeutic, and rational utilization of medications within the Adena Health System. They provide patient education, interpret lab results, and collaborate with healthcare providers to maintain high standards of pharmaceutical care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a BS or PharmD degree from an ACPE-accredited program and possess a current license to practice pharmacy in the State of Ohio. BLS and ACLS certifications are required based on the assigned area.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medication safetyPatient counselingClinical pharmacyLab result interpretationInjection administrationRegulatory complianceInpatient pharmacy operationsHealthcare protocols

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 42% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Pharmacy jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Ohio474 active10,306 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 26% remote · 42% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Below most Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,146 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Adena Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Chillicothe, Ohio
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Health insurance
3.5% retirement match
PTO that grows with tenure
Tuition assistance
Leadership development programs

Living in Chillicothe

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,026/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.