Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Pharmacist In Charge to lead our pharmacy operations with professionalism and expertise. The ideal candidate will possess extensive clinical knowledge, regulatory compliance experience, and strong leadership capabilities. As the Pharmacist In Charge, you will oversee daily pharmacy functions, ensure adherence to all legal and safety standards, and foster a patient-centered environment that promotes optimal medication management and healthcare delivery. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while managing a dynamic team within a regulated healthcare setting.
Responsibilities
- Lead the pharmacy team in providing comprehensive medication services, including patient assessment, medication dispensing, and clinical consultations.
- Ensure compliance with all federal and state pharmacy laws, including HIPAA regulations and USP 797 standards for sterile compounding.
- Oversee inventory management, medication procurement, and storage to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize waste.
- Supervise pharmacy operations using Pharmacy Information Systems (PIS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Manage pharmaceutical regulatory compliance, including drug regulation policies and documentation of clinical confidentiality policies.
- Provide clinical support for acute care settings, pain management programs, pediatrics, and long-term care (LTC) pharmacy services.
- Facilitate staff training on aseptic techniques, IV infusion procedures, immunizations, and basic life support (BLS).
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop medication management plans that enhance patient care outcomes.
- Ensure adherence to healthcare compliance standards related to pharmacy operations, including inventory control and medication administration protocols.
Skills
- Extensive pharmacy practice experience with a focus on clinical pharmacy, hospital or LTC settings, including managing pharmacy teams effectively.
- Critical care experience coupled with strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and medical terminology.
- Proficiency in pharmacy software systems such as PIS, EMR systems, and EHR platforms for efficient medication management.
- Demonstrated ability in compounding medications following USP 797 guidelines and aseptic techniques for sterile preparations.
- Strong understanding of drug regulation laws at both state and federal levels; familiarity with pharmaceutical regulatory compliance is essential.
- Excellent client communication skills to educate patients on medication use, immunizations, and health management strategies.
- Proven leadership skills in managing pharmacy operations within regulated environments while maintaining high standards of customer service.
- Knowledge of inventory management practices to ensure optimal stock levels while adhering to safety protocols.
- Ability to practice medical management in diverse settings including community pharmacies or hospital environments with acute care focus.
Join our team as a Pharmacist In Charge to lead innovative pharmaceutical services that prioritize patient safety, regulatory excellence, and compassionate healthcare delivery!
Pay: $65.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
