Retail Pharmacist

Southeast Health•Dothan, AL

About The Position

Retail or Outpatient Staff Pharmacist provides safe, accurate, and efficient pharmacy services to all patients or customers. The pharmacist will abide by all state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations.

Requirements

BS in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from ACPE accredited school of pharmacy
Alabama Pharmacy License
Federal DEA license to dispense control substance
One (1) year experience in any pharmacy practice setting
Maintain current Alabama Pharmacy License
Maintain current DEA License
Demonstrates a good working knowledge of dispensing software and ability to trouble shoot billing related software issues.
Demonstrates strong desire and ability to trouble shoot and resolve any patient related issues.
Demonstrates leadership skills and ability to adhere to and enforce any current or newly added policies and procedures.
Proficient in communication with other staff, nurses and prescribers when a prescription needs clarification or adjustment.
Demonstrates ability to work with patients, families, visitors, and co-workers regardless of race, gender, disease process, life-style, religious or cultural beliefs.
Knowledgeable about maintaining adequate inventory of supplies.
Accepts accountability for own work and team outcomes when appropriate
Demonstrates appropriate utilization of supplies
Demonstrates cost effectiveness in the use of supplies and equipment as indicated by minimal wastage of supplies
Demonstrates commitment to organizations five (5) priorities and Six Ground Rules
Person in this position is required to understand, agree upon and follow our Six Ground Rules: No excuses. We are a team. Bring up your ideas. Poor performance will be addressed. ‘That’s not my job’ is not acceptable Manage Up.

Nice To Haves

Pharm.D. from ACPE accredited school of pharmacy
Three (3) years’ experience in retail pharmacy

Responsibilities

Verification of all prescriptions for completeness and accuracy.
Monitors patient therapy for therapeutic duplications and drug interactions.
Monitors prescriptions for accurate billing and use most cost effective National Drug Codes (NDC).
Assists in the inputting, filling and dispensing of prescriptions when necessary.
Provides patient medication counseling when requested
Assists in overseeing pharmacy technicians.
Assists in the verification of specialty prescriptions.
Assists in the inputting, filling, shipping of specialty prescriptions.
Maintains notes and records of any pertinent changes or necessary communication related to the patient, medication, or billing of medications.
Assists in inventory management and maintaining most cost-effective NDCs
Adheres to all AL Board of Pharmacy and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) requirements.
Reports any unusual situations, complaints, near misses, or errors promptly to the Outpatient Pharmacy Manager.
Participates in assessing daily workflow for improvement.
Performs other duties as requested by primary manager that do not compromise moral code of conduct or protocols set in place for patient or employee safety