Per Diem Retail Pharmacist Bowdoin Street Health Center Dorchester, MA.
Beth Israel Lahey Health
•$58 - $74•Onsite
About The Position
The Community Staff Pharmacist is responsible for the quality assurance of the provided pharmacy services. Ensures the correct medications are dispensed to the correct patients in the efficient and safe manner as promised. Medication compliance monitoring, chronic disease state management, patient consultation, and provider communications are a part of daily tasks. This position is a part of the interdisciplinary team that includes clinical pharmacists, technician supervisors, mail, and delivery department managers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required. Doctoral degree preferred.
- License Massachusetts Pharmacist required.
- 0-1 years related work experience required.
- Possesses knowledge in drug information, disease state management, and legal requirements of pharmacy practices.
- Immunization Certification through an accredited organization.
- Working knowledge of inventory processes.
- Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in retail or academic outpatient pharmacy and experience in 340B pharmacy setting.
- Pharmacy management experience.
Responsibilities
- Process prescriptions accurately or supervise others in the process in accordance with current laws, ethical standards and policies.
- Provide outstanding customer service and patient counseling in the areas of prescription and OTC medications, and other evolving health care needs.
- Dispenses prescribed medications, drugs, and other pharmaceuticals for patient care: reviews prescriptions issued by physician, or other authorized prescriber to assure accuracy; directs pharmacy workers engaged in packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals; answers questions and provides information to pharmacy customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage and storage of pharmaceuticals.
- Participate in the financial performance of the department including, but not limited to, sales growth, maximizing gross margins and productivity, controlling inventory, payroll and expenses.
- Enters data such as patient name, prescribed medication and cost, to maintain pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory.
- Perform immunizations according to standard practice and expectations.
- Participates as a member of various Quality Management Committees to provide quality management oversight to the pharmacy operations and client satisfaction.
- The Community Staff Pharmacist oversees the pharmacy technicians and workflow; intervenes and follows protocol when necessary to correct information.
- Ensure that all pharmacy department personnel provide outstanding customer service.
Benefits
- Vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
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Career Level
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