Staff Pharmacist
About The Position
Guardian Pharmacy of Omaha is hiring a Staff Pharmacist to support its long-term care pharmacy services in Omaha, Nebraska. The role ensures prescriptions are filled accurately, on time, in accordance with applicable regulations, and packaged appropriately for each facility. The pharmacist prepares and verifies medication orders, evaluates their legality and pharmaceutical feasibility, supports safe dispensing decisions, and helps maintain pharmacy inventory and supplies. The position also oversees pharmacy technicians’ work and responds to questions from patients and healthcare professionals. The schedule is four days per week, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., for a total of 36 hours per week. The work environment is fast-paced and team-oriented, and the role requires flexibility in working hours.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or PharmD.
- Unrestricted state pharmacist license.
- At least 1 year of related experience.
- Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience is preferred or required.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Ability to solve problems with minimal direction.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while meeting strict deadlines.
- Quality-minded approach, including seeking out errors and asking questions when something appears inaccurate.
- Ability to work flexible hours.
Nice To Haves
- Medical consulting experience.
- Pharmacy operations system experience.
Responsibilities
- Accurately prepare medications for final dispensing, 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 medications, considering allergies, incompatibilities with current medications, and refill frequency.
- Interpret prescription orders and use professional judgment to determine whether dispensing is appropriate, considering patient safety and legal limitations.
- Comply with Federal and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
- Follow applicable compounding guidelines.
- Transfer prescriptions to other pharmacies as needed.
- Answer questions from patients, doctors, nurses, and others.
- Evaluate inventory levels and place orders when inventory falls below par.
- Identify the most cost-effective product to order for exception items.
- Notify customers or facilities when a product is out of stock and when the order can be filled.
- Restock station supplies, including vials, cassettes, labels, and delivery tickets.
- Oversee technicians’ work and provide performance feedback to their supervisor.
- Log medication error occurrences.
- Perform other essential functions and duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
- Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Company-paid basic life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
- Company-paid long-term disability and optional short-term disability.
- Voluntary employee and dependent life, accident, and critical illness coverage.
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Guardian Angels employee assistance fund.
- Paid holidays and sick days.
- Vacation benefits based on years of service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
