Pharmacist - Part-Time - Long Term Care

Guardian Pharmacy•Lexington, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Guardian Pharmacy of Kentucky, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing team in Lexington, KY. We’re reimagining medication management and transforming care. Our core focus is delivering customized medication management solutions to support healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. With our comprehensive suite of tech-enabled pharmacy services and a dedicated team of professionals committed to enriching the lives of those we serve, we are redefining how pharmacy care is delivered. We offer an opportunity to learn and grow your career in a fast-paced, diverse, and inclusive environment. If you are looking for a challenging, team-oriented environment in which you can put your expertise to work, then this is the place for you. Brand new location with opportunity for growth! We provide on-the-job training, family atmosphere and competitive pay! Hours of operation are Monday - Friday 9 am - 6:00 pm, Saturdays 9:00 am - 1:00 pm (schedule is subject to change and flexibility will be required). This is a part-time position and schedule will flex as needed due to business needs. Up to 30 hours per week. This is a newly established location offering strong opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are committed to building a dedicated and compassionate team that prioritizes serving our community, with a particular focus on supporting vulnerable populations. Our work centers on caring for individuals in assisted living and long-term care settings, where reliability and empathy are essential. Each day, our customers depend on us to make a meaningful difference in supporting their ongoing health and well-being.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (Pharmacy) or PharmD. required
State Pharmacist License required without restrictions
1+ years of related experience
Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience preferred/required
Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
Great attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment working on multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines
Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate

Nice To Haves

Medical consulting experience preferred

Responsibilities

Accurately prepare medications for final dispensing to the patient, including filling, order entry, and packaging
Review completed orders and cycle-fill medications to ensure prescriptions were filled correctly
Verify the legality and pharmaceutical feasibility of dispensing a drug based on patients' allergies, Incompatibilities with current medications, frequency of refills, etc.
Interpret prescription orders, to include exercising professional judgment in determining whether to dispense a particular prescription, taking into account patient safety and legal limitations.
Adhere to all Federal and State Board of Pharmacy regulations
Adhere to all applicable guidelines for compounding
Transfer prescriptions to other pharmacies as needed
Answer questions from patients, doctors, nurses, etc.
Evaluate inventory levels and place orders when below par
On exception items, look up most cost-effective product to order
Notify customer/facility if product is out of stock and when the order can be filled
Restock station supplies as needed - vials, cassettes, labels, delivery tickets, etc.
Oversee the work of all technicians and give feedback to their supervisor regarding their performance
Log all error medication occurrences
Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed