Part Time Pharmacist

SpartanNash•Pendleton, IN

13d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for the efficient, ethical, and lawful compounding and dispensing of prescription pharmaceuticals. The pharmacist advises customers on the use and storage of prescription and nonprescription drugs, orders and maintains pharmaceutical stock, and oversees pharmacy technicians as needed. The position receives and fills prescription and refill requests, dispenses medications accurately, counsels customers on prescription and over-the-counter medications, manages inventory and pharmacy records, and helps maintain a clean, compliant, well-stocked department. The pharmacist also supports pharmacy programs and clinical care services as assigned, keeps current with legal requirements and industry practices, and communicates potential concerns to the Pharmacy Manager. The role is located at 3015 W US Highway 36, Pendleton, Indiana 46064. Travel requirements vary by assignment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a related field required.
Three years of experience in a pharmaceutical department.
Pharmacy license in good standing in the state of operation.
Strong knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules and pharmacy laws, rules, and guidelines.
Strong written and verbal communication, customer service, multitasking, organization, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
Good leadership abilities and capability to work in a hands-on environment.
Complete required continuing education hours and maintain a pharmacy license in good standing.
Working knowledge of perpetual inventory procedures.
Proficiency in Word and Excel.

Nice To Haves

Doctorate degree in Pharmacy preferred.
Immunization Certification preferred.
Bilingual skills helpful based on demographic region.

Responsibilities

Receive prescription and refill requests from customers and/or clinics and fill them efficiently, accurately, professionally, and courteously.
Dispense medications as prescribed and oversee accurate retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, mixing, packaging, and labeling of products.
Counsel customers on prescription and over-the-counter medications, including use, dosage, interactions and side effects, and storage.
Order, stock, check inventory, and perform cycle counts for prescription and over-the-counter items; maintain familiarity with department products.
Review and validate received orders for amount, quality, count or weight, and condition, and ensure products are stored appropriately.
Handle outdated or damaged products according to established guidelines.
Maintain pharmacy records, including customer profiles, insurance forms, pharmacy record/POS systems, inventories, control records, and registries for poisons, narcotics, and controlled substances.
Lead or oversee pharmacy technicians and/or pharmacy interns as needed to ensure efficient and accurate service.
Communicate potential concerns to the Pharmacy Manager.
Maintain a clean and well-stocked department and ensure compliance with Company standards.
Maintain and implement pharmacy programs, including security measures, immunizations, and other clinical programs.
Provide clinical care services as assigned.
Maintain knowledge of legal regulations, industry trends, and pharmacy best practices; recommend improvements to programs and processes and support legal compliance.
Comply with applicable federal and state regulations.
Understand and communicate Company service and loyalty programs and model high standards of customer service.
Complete additional responsibilities as assigned.