Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Supervising Pharmacist to lead our pharmacy team with enthusiasm and expertise. In this vital role, you will oversee daily pharmacy operations, ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, and deliver exceptional patient care. Your leadership will foster a collaborative environment focused on patient safety, medication management, and clinical excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community health while guiding a dedicated team of pharmacy professionals.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the daily activities of pharmacy staff, including pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality service.
- Oversee medication dispensing processes, including compounding medications and preparing IV infusions with strict adherence to aseptic techniques and safety protocols.
- Manage inventory levels, ordering supplies, and maintaining accurate records to ensure medication availability and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Provide clinical pharmacy services such as patient assessments, medication reviews, pain management consultations, and immunizations.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers on medical management plans, including pediatrics, critical care cases, and acute care scenarios.
- Ensure all pharmacy operations comply with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
- Utilize pharmacy software, EMR (Electronic Medical Records), and EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems effectively for documentation and patient care coordination.
- Conduct staff training on topics like physiology knowledge, medical terminology, anatomy basics, medication administration techniques, IV insertion procedures, and aseptic techniques.
- Lead efforts in patient service initiatives by assessing patient needs, providing education on medication use, and supporting overall patient care goals.
Qualifications
- Valid pharmacist license with current registration in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Proven experience in LTC (Long-Term Care) pharmacy or hospital settings; critical care experience is highly desirable.
- Completion of a pharmacy residency program is preferred; clinical pharmacy experience is essential.
- Strong knowledge of medical management practices across various specialties including pediatrics and acute care.
- Familiarity with pharmacy software systems, EMR/EHR platforms, inventory management tools, and compounding medications.
- Experience in immunizations administration, IV infusion preparation, aseptic technique mastery, and IV insertion procedures.
- Excellent understanding of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, pain management strategies, and medication administration protocols.
- Prior pharmacy technician experience is advantageous for team leadership roles.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Join us to lead a passionate team dedicated to delivering outstanding pharmaceutical care! We value your expertise in clinical practice combined with your leadership skills to enhance patient outcomes across diverse healthcare settings.
Pay: $59.19 - $90.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
