Staff Pharmacist Nights- 7 On 7 Off
About The Position
Right Dose Pharmacy, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, is seeking a Staff Pharmacist for its location in Ankeny, Iowa. As one of the nation's largest and most innovative long-term care pharmacy services providers, Right Dose Pharmacy focuses on reimagining medication management and transforming care for healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tech-enabled pharmacy services and a dedicated team committed to enriching lives. This role provides an opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced, diverse, and inclusive environment, ideal for those seeking a challenging, team-oriented setting.
Requirements
- 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
- 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, 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 the most cost-effective product to order.
- Notify customer/facility if a 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 medication error occurrences.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Company-paid Long-Term Disability and optional Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life, Accident and Critical Illness
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Guardian Angels (Employee assistance fund)
- Paid holidays and sick days
- Generous vacation benefits based on years of service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
