Part-time Weekend Pharmacist

Sona Health • Asheville, NC

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About The Position

Sona is seeking a part-time weekend Pharmacist to help patients receive the medications and care they need, from routine immunizations to patient consultations. The Pharmacist also serves as a trusted advisor and mentor to pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, front-end associates, and delivery drivers. The role is centered on providing personal, patient-focused care and helping patients feel their best.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.
• Active license to practice pharmacy in North Carolina.
• Active CPR certification for immunization services.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership, flexibility, and a good work ethic.
• Customer-service orientation and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Personal qualities emphasized by the employer: optimism, curiosity to learn, drive to improve, and empathy.

Nice To Haves

• PharmD degree and/or residency training.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescribed medications and recommend appropriate over-the-counter therapies in accordance with professional standards and state and federal legal requirements.
• Direct pharmacy staff involved in counting, filling, packaging, labeling, and delivering medications.
• Oversee daily ordering and participate in inventory management.
• Review prescriptions issued by physicians or other authorized prescribers for accuracy and appropriateness of therapy.
• Provide appropriate immunization services to walk-in patients; active CPR certification is required.
• Meet face-to-face with patients and/or caregivers to discuss pharmacy-related matters, including diabetes medication management, COPD management, supplement use, and pain medications.
• Assess patients’ medication-adherence needs through counseling, motivational interviewing, and evaluation for adherence packaging solutions.
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Serve as a trusted advisor and mentor to pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, front-end associates, and delivery drivers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time