Pharmacist In Charge

Metrocare Services•Dallas, TX

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About The Position

The Pharmacist in Charge manages the pharmacy and provides a safe environment for dispensing medications in outpatient clinics. The role coordinates with clinic management on pharmacy-related issues and is responsible for pharmacy assets. Metrocare Services provides gender-responsive, trauma-informed care to people experiencing serious mental illness, developmental disabilities, and co-occurring disorders.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy.
Current Texas Pharmacy License.
At least 1 year of experience in retail settings.
At least 1 year of internship experience.
Familiarity with all functions of a pharmacy department.
Basic math skills and ability to work with reports and numbers.
Ability to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions and handle standardized situations with few or no variables.
Ability to use a computer, printer, and relevant software, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, and use the Internet for resources.
Current Texas driver license, or a current license from another state and ability to obtain a Texas driver license within three months of employment.
Liability insurance is required if operating a personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business; employees operating a Center vehicle or driving a personal car on Center business must be insurable by the Centers' liability carrier and have an acceptable driving record.
Reliable transportation for travel between worksites when applicable, and proof of minimal auto liability coverage when applicable.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including carrying equipment and supplies weighing up to 15 pounds and standing and/or walking for more than 7 hours a day.
Ability to talk and hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in Spanish and/or American Sign Language.

Responsibilities

Handle dispensing functions and uphold and enforce Texas State Board of Pharmacy rules and regulations under the assigned preceptor.
Compound and prepare ordered pharmaceutical preparations.
Contact and confer with physicians as needed.
Maintain required standards.
Maintain narcotics inventory and records.
Provide patient counseling and resolve patient problems.
Organize daily operational duties.
Provide direction and coaching to pharmacy technicians.
Perform other duties assigned by the Pharmacy Director.
Conduct job responsibilities in accordance with ethical standards, state contracts, professional standards, and applicable state and federal laws.
Participate in and contribute to continuous quality improvement.
Organize workflow and develop efficient procedures.
Manage change and motivate employees to achieve standards.
Identify operational shortcomings and develop solutions.
Focus on customers and build and maintain customer relations.