Job Description
Job Summary:
- The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for compounding and dispensing medications within corporate and regulatory guidelines.
- The Staff Pharmacist will track order status.
- The Staff Pharmacist may also train less experienced pharmacists.
- This position will require product verification and the ability to be flexible.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
- Manage workflow of technicians and production clerks.
- Verify orders from filling technicians.
- Program medication infusion pumps.
- Calculate proper dosing to confirm prescription accuracy.
- Back up other pharmacists as needed, perform additional duties as assigned by management, or train less experienced pharmacists.
Required Qualification:
- Graduate of ACPE Accreditation School of Pharmacy with a B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm.D, degree is required.
- Current resident pharmacist license in good standing is required.
- Advanced problem solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve issues.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret prescriptions.
- Strong focus on quality and accuracy.
- Ability to manage timelines and meet tight client deadlines.
- Ability to adapt in a changing environment.
- Specialty Pharmacy experience NOT required
- Retail/Mail Order pharmacy experience preferred.
Required skills:
- Active Pharmacist (RPh) license in good standing.
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program.
- 1+ year of pharmacist experience in a retail, specialty, mail order, hospital, or fulfillment pharmacy setting.