Staff Pharamcist

Guardian Pharmacy•Fenton, MO

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Guardian of the Heartland, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, is one of the nation's largest and most innovative long-term care pharmacy services providers. They are seeking a Staff Pharmacist to join their rapidly growing team in Fenton, Missouri. The company is focused on reimagining medication management and transforming care by delivering customized medication management solutions to healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. They offer a comprehensive suite of tech-enabled pharmacy services and are committed to enriching the lives of those they serve. Guardian provides an opportunity to learn and grow in a fast-paced, diverse, and inclusive environment, seeking individuals for a challenging, team-oriented setting.

Requirements

Work Ethic/Integrity – must possess intrinsic drive to excel coupled with values in line with company philosophy
Leadership – ability to lead project teams to deadlines, while maintaining strong team orientation
Relational – ability to build relationships with business unit management and become “trusted advisor”
Strategy and Planning – ability to think ahead, plan and manage time efficiently
Problem Solving – ability to analyze causes and solve problems at both a strategic and functional level
Team Oriented – ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all team members
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

Ensure all prescriptions are filled according to order and regulations, accurately and in a timely manner and proper packaging according to facility.
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