Staff Pharmacist

Position Summary The Pharmacist is responsible for providing pharmacy services to patients, associated facilities, and providers. To consult with patients, nurses and physicians on the therapy of the patients and to confirm the correct medication and dosing. The pharmacist oversees the job of the Pharmacy Technicians. Achieves sales and profit targets established for the pharmacy unit and monitors and controls all established quality assurance standards. Essential Functions 1. Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate. 2. Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies). 3. Represent the pharmacy in a professional and courteous manner in all job-related interactions. 4. Maintain positive relationship with patients, health care providers and team members of the facilities. 5. Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed. 6. Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering, and disposing of drugs. 7. Oversees and collaborates with medical staff, pharmacy staff, quality assurance, nursing staff and other departments to evaluate the quality of pharmaceutical care services. Helps ensure compliance with Quality Assurance Standards. Establishes and maintains pharmacy policies, procedures, requirements, and standards in accordance with federal and state laws and standards of practice. 8. Assessing customer feedback and using your creativity to establish, improve, and refine services. 9. Resolve pharmacy patient concerns and complaints. 10. Hold unquestionable level of personal and professional integrity, ethics and interpersonal relationships. 11. Supervise technicians in dispensing medications and patient support. 12. Help to determine ways to reduce costs without sacrificing customer satisfaction. 13. Report product incidents as required in accordance with pharmacy policy. 14. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. 15. Familiar with 795 and 797 compounding. Qualifications Education and/or Training: a. Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree Pharmacy b. Jayco or similar accreditation training a plus c. Sterile background a plus d. Compounding background a plus Professional Experience: a. Experience in customer service, leadership b. Ability to balance multiple projects and adapt to new issues/assignments as business needs change c. Operates with the highest level of ethics, compliance, professionalism and integrity d. Experience in core elements of pharmacy and business operations, including purchasing, customer service, financial management, operational excellence, clinical programs, and inventory control Licenses/Certifications: a. Valid and active pharmacist license in corresponding state Technical Skills: a. High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PPT), Outlook & Internet applications b. Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and experience with communication at an executive level. c. Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem solving, and planning skills Successfully pass background check prior to employment PHYSICAL Requirements Physical Activities: · Ability to continuously sit and stand for extended periods of time · Ability to bend or squat occasionally · Ability to lift up to 30 pounds occasionally Job Type: Full-time Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Flexible schedule • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person