Pharmacist (68872)

VARIETY CARE INC•Oklahoma City, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Pharmacists are to provide pharmacy services such as filling prescriptions, compounding and dispensing pharmaceuticals, counseling patients as well as medical practitioners regarding medicines. Pharmacists are responsible to ensure safe, proper, and cost-effective usage of medicines. This role also involves supporting Variety Care’s accreditation as a Patient Centered Medical Home and commitment to providing care that is Safe, Effective, Patient Centered, Timely, Efficient, and Equitable. The pharmacist will provide leadership and work with staff to achieve the goals of the “Triple Aim” of healthcare reform—to improve the experience of care, improve health outcomes, and decrease healthcare costs. The ideal candidate will embody personal character, be an open and honest communicator with high moral and ethical conduct, integrity, adaptability, and sound judgment. They must be a leader in the department and community, a result-oriented problem solver who is responsible and accountable.

Requirements

Pharm. D. / Doctor of Pharmacy.
Must be licensed and in good standing with the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy.
Strong commitment to customer service and willing to provide some clinical services.
Experience in ComputerRx system.
Knowledge of related certification and accreditation requirements.
Experience training and supervising assigned staff.
Experience maintaining quality, infection or safety control standards.
Experience working with multiple demands.
Able to lift at least 25 pounds.
Able to walk, bend, lift, and remain on feet for extended periods of time.

Nice To Haves

Retail pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepares and dispenses the prescribed medicines to medical practitioners or patients.
Counsels health care providers or patients regarding drug interactions, indications, drug dosage and side effects.
Makes proper decisions concerned to generic and therapeutic substitution of medicines that are prescribed.
Provides information or knowledge on other drugs or pharmaceuticals as appropriate.
Provides training and guidance to pharmacy support personnel throughout course of their work and monitoring their performance.
Manages the acquisition and disbursal of medicines to various clinics, offices and other sites.
Establishes and maintains methods and style of storage and record maintaining systems for providing safekeeping of pharmaceuticals.
Supports Variety Care’s accreditation as a Patient Centered Medical Home and our commitment to provide care to all Variety patients that is Safe, Effective, Patient Centered, Timely, Efficient, and Equitable.
Provide leadership and work with all staff to achieve the goals of the “Triple Aim” of healthcare reform—to improve the experience of care, improve health outcomes, and decrease healthcare costs.
Performs other duties as assigned.