Pharmacist
About The Position
We're looking for an experienced pharmacist to join a high-volume, fast-paced independent pharmacy. This role requires keen attention to detail, extensive knowledge of pharmacy compliance, and the ability to manage a large team. We want someone who takes true ownership of their role and thrives on the autonomy that independent pharmacy offers. You'll play a pivotal role in optimizing patient care by providing personalized medication solutions and expert guidance. Your exceptional pharmaceutical knowledge, combined with a genuine passion for patient well-being, will allow you to make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.
Requirements
- Active Pharmacy License in the state of employment
- Not on the DEA Excluded Parties List
- Immunization Certification through an accredited organization (e.g., APhA)
- Free of pending felony charges or convictions for criminal offenses involving controlled substances
- Strong knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards of practice
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Keen attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Proficiency with pharmacy software systems for order entry and medication verification
Nice To Haves
- Doctorate (Preferred)
- Spanish (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Accurately and safely dispense prescription medications to patients and healthcare professionals, following all legal and ethical guidelines
- Conduct comprehensive medication reviews to assess appropriateness, safety, and effectiveness — evaluating medical histories, allergies, and potential drug interactions
- Provide clear, thorough instructions to patients on proper medication usage, side effects, and precautions; offer guidance on OTC products, healthy lifestyles, and self-care
- Serve as a trusted resource for healthcare professionals and patients, delivering accurate, up-to-date drug information on interactions, dosages, adverse effects, and therapeutic alternatives
- Oversee day-to-day pharmacy operations including inventory management, medication storage, and prescription processing
- Lead, mentor, and manage a large team of pharmacy technicians to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to standard operating procedures
- Communicate directly with medical professionals regarding patients and their medication regimens
- Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local pharmacy laws and regulations; maintain patient confidentiality and safeguard controlled substances per established protocols
- Monitor and report adverse drug events and medication errors; participate in medication safety initiatives and quality assurance programs including medication use evaluations and performance improvement activities
- Stay current on the latest advancements in pharmacy practice through continuing education, professional development, and relevant conferences or seminars
- Maintain all necessary certifications, training, and licensure
- Administer immunizations and coordinate off-site clinic events
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
