Pharmacist - Float

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fills prescriptions and counsels patients.
• Supervises Pharmacy Technicians.
• Prepares medications including measuring, mixing, counting, labeling, and recording amounts and dosages.
• Compounds commercially unavailable prescriptions into the appropriate dosage form.
• Verifies compound and documentation.
• Orders, labels, and counts inventory of medications, chemicals, and supplies.
• Maintains product inventory by reordering materials/products necessary for compounding processes.
• Cleans work area and equipment upon completion of daily compounding.
• Uses proper garbing techniques in accordance with SOP guidelines.
• Interprets written prescriptions, checks for drug interactions and allergies, and enters prescription and patient data into computer system.
• Serves patients by counseling over the phone and in person.
• Ensures proper billing occurs when pharmacist on duty in compliance with insurance plan, CMS, and/or board of pharmacy.
• Counsels patients to ensure they understand their treatment program and treatment goals are being met.
• Maintains current state pharmacy license.
• Maintains working knowledge of all aspects of the computer and cash register.
• Maintains store competitiveness and profitability by controlling operational expenses and maximizing sales.
• Maintains regular and punctual attendance.
• Complies with all security/loss prevention procedures including setting alarm, securing safe, etc.
• Maintains daily and weekly reports.
• In cases of dispensing incidents, follows company procedures: notification and report completed.
• Ensures compliance with all company procedures and federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Minimum Bachelor's level degree in Pharmacy OR PharmD from accredited Pharmacy College.
• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy license in the state.
• One to two years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.