PHARMACIST (FHC) - Full-time

Description

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORK
Under direction, performs professional pharmaceutical work. Responsible for preparing and dispensing medications and overseeing the work of Pharmacy Technicians.

• EXAMPLES OF THE WORK (These statements are intended to be illustrations of the work of this class).
• Counsels patients and answers questions regarding their medications.
• Interacts with medical and nursing personnel regarding medications.
• Dispenses FDA-approved methods of contraception.
• Verifies the prescription preparation and labeling conducted by the Pharmacy Technicians.
• Verifies the order entries, charges, and inspections conducted by the Pharmacy Technicians.
• Administers immunizations and other injectable medications.
• Conducts patient health screenings.
• Formulates clinical decisions regarding medication therapy based on the current guidelines.
• Performs related work as required.

Minimum Requirements

• Doctorate degree in Pharmacy OR Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy and four years of experience as a pharmacist in a community/retail pharmacy.
• An equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted, as determined applicable by Civil Service.

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

• Responds to patient and Family Health Centers needs via the telephone, internet, fax, computer software and in person.
• Lifts and carries materials weighing up to 30 lbs.
• Spend extended periods of time standing, climbing, and reaching.

Special Requirements

• Possession of an active license in good standing to practice Pharmacy in the state of Kentucky (License must be clear of any actions that would prevent payment from Medicaid or Medicare).
• Possession of an immunization administration certification.
• Possession of a Naloxone certification.
• Must provide own transportation to work at other locations as needed.
• Must be available to work extended hours as necessary.

Supplemental Information

• An Equal Opportunity Employer

PHARMACY LOCATIONS AND HOURS

• FHC - Portland: 2215 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40212
  Pharmacy Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:30pm
  Saturday: 9:00am - 1:00pm
  Sunday: Closed
• FHC - East Broadway: 834 East Broadway Louisville KY 40204
  Pharmacy Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  Saturday: 9:00am - 1:00pm
  Sunday: Closed
• FHC - Iroquois: 4112 Taylor Blvd Louisville KY 40215
  Pharmacy Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Clinic Locations and Hours

• www.fhclouisville.org

Training & Experience

• Training & Experience: 100%

Test Weights

• Training & Experience: 100%

Required Questions

• Do you have a Doctorate in Pharmacy? YesNo
• Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and at least four years of experience as a pharmacist in a community/retail pharmacy? YesNo
• Do you have a license to practice pharmacy in the state of Kentucky? YesNo
• Do you have an immunization administration certification? YesNo
• Do you have a Naloxone certification? YesNo
• Are you able to provide your own transportation to work at other locations as needed? YesNo
• This position requires you to move and/or lift items weighing up to 30 lbs. If hired, would you move and lift up to 30 lbs? YesNo
• Are you willing to work every other Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.? YesNo
• Have you completed 340B University within the last two years? YesNo
• Have you ever worked at a 340B outpatient pharmacy? If so, include the position(s) in which you obtained your experience and the length of your experience.
• Have you completed an ASHP or ACCP PGY1 accredited residency? If so, list the location and dates of your residency.
• Are you able to fluently communicate both verbally and in writing with Spanish-speaking patients about their medication? YesNo
• How did you hear about this position at Family Health Centers? If you heard about this position from an FHC employee, please list the name of the employee here.