Outpatient Pharmacist
About The Position
The Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical services, including prescription review, medication dispensing and compounding, patient counseling, and monitoring of medication therapy to ensure safe, effective, and appropriate treatment. The role ensures medication accuracy and regulatory compliance, supervises pharmacy inventory and controlled substances, maintains required records and security, and collaborates with healthcare providers to resolve potential medication-related discrepancies or safety concerns. The position is onsite. Shifts are 9 hours, including a 1-hour unbillable lunch period, and fall within 0600–1830 Monday through Friday depending on mission requirements. Saturday or Sunday shifts may be required, not to exceed 40 hours in a work week. Compensation is up to $124,000 per year.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in pharmacy.
- Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through AHA or ARC.
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a pharmacist.
- Documented experience, ideally but not limited to 1 year, as an outpatient pharmacist in the past 36 months.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities
- Perform a full range of pharmacist procedures.
- Deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical services within the personnel, supply, and equipment capabilities of the facility.
- Counsel patients regarding appropriate use of medications.
- Review patient profiles at the time of dispensing to closely monitor medication therapy.
- Ensure prescription directions for use, dose, medication interactions, therapeutic duplications or overlaps, allergy information, age-specific dosage, and other pertinent data are appropriate for individual patients.
- Intervene with providers to address noted medication-related discrepancies.
- Compound medications as required.
- Ensure the accuracy of pharmaceutical products prepared or processed by technical staff.
- Supervise inventory control of all pharmaceuticals, especially scheduled pharmaceuticals, and ensure pharmacy security.
- Maintain appropriate records and security of scheduled controlled substances according to applicable regulations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
