Staff Pharmacist

CommUnityCare Health Centers•Austin, TX

About The Position

In collaboration with patients, families (as defined by the patient), and staff across all disciplines and departments, the Staff Pharmacist is responsible for providing pharmaceutical care services. The role ensures prescriptions are dispensed safely and accurately, reviews patient drug regimens, provides prescription counseling, maintains required records, and communicates with patients, providers, and clinical staff. The Staff Pharmacist supports patient-centered care and respectful, collaborative relationships with patients, families, coworkers, and the wider care team. The role must comply with applicable regulatory and accreditation standards, including The Joint Commission requirements, as well as CommUnityCare policies and procedures. The pharmacist is expected to represent CommUnityCare professionally, uphold its mission and values, complete mandatory training, and maintain appropriate credentials and licensure.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (BS Pharmacy) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD).
Two years of community pharmacy experience; experience as a technician or intern may count toward this requirement.
Registered Pharmacist in good standing with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
Current Health Care Provider CPR certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, maintained during employment.
High level of skill in building relationships and providing excellent customer service.
Strong knowledge of drug therapy and medication dispensing.
Basic computer systems knowledge, including Microsoft Office products.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD).
Five years of pharmacy experience in a community clinic setting.
Medication Therapy Management experience.

Responsibilities

Ensure prescriptions are dispensed safely and accurately as prescribed.
Conduct patient drug regimen reviews.
Provide patient prescription counseling services as required.
Prepare and maintain required records.
Communicate with patients, providers, and other clinical staff as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Ensure patient care tasks, administrative processes, and related duties comply with regulatory and accreditation standards, including The Joint Commission, CommUnityCare Standard Operating Procedures, and CommUnityCare policies and procedures.
Develop and maintain favorable internal relationships and partnerships with coworkers.
Interact respectfully and collaboratively with patients and their families, striving to develop favorable relationships.
Collaborate with all members of the care team to provide patient-centered care.
Ensure actions, job performance, personal conduct, and communications represent CommUnityCare professionally at all times.
Uphold and comply with company policies and procedures and the organization’s mission and values.
Complete all mandatory training and maintain appropriate credentials and licensure.