Pharmacist

Merakey • Coraopolis, PA

5d

About The Position

Life Tree Pharmacy is a for profit subsidiary of Merakey and works with a wide
range of facilities and programs to support individuals in the Behavioral Health
and Intellectual and Developmental Disability communities.

Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications, drugs, and other pharmaceuticals
for patient care by performing the following duties:

Requirements

• Current Pharmacist License (Must be in good standing).
• Two+ years related experience and/or training.

Nice To Haves

• Framework LTC and Framework ECM experience preferred.
• 1 yr of experience in LTC pharmacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews prescriptions issued by Physician, or other authorized prescriber to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed.
• Compounds medications, using standard formulas and processes such as weighing, measuring and mixing ingredients.
• Directs pharmacy workers engaged in mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
• Answers questions and provides information on drug interactions, side effects, dosage and storage of pharmaceuticals.
• Maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs.
• Enters data such as patient name, prescribed medication and cost, to maintain pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory.
• Instructs interns and other medical personnel on matters pertaining to pharmacy.
• Employs perpetual inventory.
• Some on-call hours involved.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees