Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a full-time Staff Pharmacist, where your expertise will directly impact patient care and community health. In this vital role, you will oversee pharmacy operations, ensure medication safety, and provide exceptional patient service. Your clinical knowledge and leadership skills will help foster a compliant, efficient, and patient-centered environment. We are seeking a motivated professional committed to advancing healthcare outcomes through precise medication management and compassionate patient interactions.
Duties
- Dispense prescriptions accurately while adhering to all state and federal pharmacy laws, including drug regulation and pharmaceutical regulatory compliance.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to optimize medication therapy, including medication administration, pain management, and immunizations.
- Manage pharmacy inventory efficiently, including compounding medications following USP 797 standards and maintaining proper inventory levels.
- Lead pharmacy teams by managing staff schedules, providing training on pharmacy operations, and ensuring adherence to clinical confidentiality policies.
- Utilize Pharmacy Information Systems (PIS), Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, and Pharmacy Software to process prescriptions, document patient interactions, and ensure seamless workflow.
- Provide clinical pharmacy services in diverse settings such as community pharmacies, LTC (Long-Term Care) facilities, or hospital environments with acute care experience.
- Educate patients on medication use, potential side effects, and drug regulation policies while ensuring compliance with HIPAA and healthcare compliance standards.
- Support medical management initiatives by collaborating with healthcare providers on complex cases involving pediatrics or specialized treatments like IV infusion or aseptic techniques.
- Participate in immunization programs and perform basic life support (BLS) during emergency situations to uphold safety standards.
Qualifications
- Valid pharmacist license in good standing with comprehensive knowledge of state and federal pharmacy laws.
- Demonstrated experience practicing as a pharmacist across various settings such as community pharmacy, hospital, or LTC pharmacy with a focus on clinical pharmacy experience.
- Critical care experience or hospital experience is highly desirable; familiarity with acute care and pain management is a plus.
- Strong understanding of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and pharmacology principles necessary for effective patient assessment and medical management.
- Proficiency with Pharmacy Information Systems (PIS), EMR (Electronic Medical Records), EHR systems, and pharmacy operations software.
- Experience managing pharmacy teams or supervising pharmacy technicians; excellent customer service skills essential for client communication.
- Certifications including Basic Life Support (BLS), immunizations certification, and knowledge of aseptic technique are preferred.
- Ability to handle inventory management efficiently while maintaining compliance with USP 797 standards for sterile compounding.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare providers and educate patients on medication therapy within the framework of HIPAA regulations.
Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise makes a tangible difference in patients’ lives! We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth while fostering an environment of excellence in healthcare delivery.
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
