Pharmacist Staff Floater

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret reports, implement, and monitor loss prevention and safety controls.
• Oversee safety, operational, and quality assurance reviews.
• Develop and implement action plans.
• Provide direction and guidance on executing organization programs and strategic initiatives.
• Offer consultations to every patient on pick up not through a pharmacy technician but personally.
• Encourage associates to serve as a good member of the community.
• Ensure confidentiality of information, documentation, and assigned records.
• Create documents, enter data into spreadsheets, and generate/write memoranda, notices, and reports.
• Visually inspect equipment to ensure good working order.
• Prepare the pharmacy for any HRSA, OSV, OPA, County, and Joint Commissions audits or additional type of audit or review.
• Ensure hazardous waste and expired medications are being treated accordingly with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Fills health center-used medication and med rooms.
• Fills home delivery orders in a timely manner to ensure prompt care to patients' health needs.
• Process returning non picked up prescriptions to stock in a timely manner to prevent third-party insurance fraud.
• Provide patient care by processing and accurately dispensing orders, administering immunizations, counseling patients, and maintaining confidential information, controlled medication, and required documentation.
• Follow all pharmacy and therapeutics committee’s policies, procedures, and formulary decisions.
• Ensure compliance with any State approved programs that maximize pharmacist clinical roles upon Physicians' Standing orders or collaborative agreement.
• Network internally and externally to build trusting, collaborative relationships and alliances.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Other duties assigned by supervisor, as required.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills and empathy towards patients.
• Excellent communication skills, critical thinking skills, the ability to handle stressful situations, the capacity to function independently, have a varied clinical experience, and the ability to document meticulously.
• Completion of accredited pharmacy program with certification/degree.
• Minimum 1 year of pharmacy related experience preferred.
• A valid, active California Board of pharmacy license in good standing.
• CPR certified.
• PHI Certificate.
• An interest in working in a community health center setting.
• Completion of ACPE accredited immunization training program when needed.
• The ability to relate to the public regardless of ethnic, religious and economic status.
• Basic computer and typing skills with ability to enter and locate information on computer.
• The ability to effectively communicate in person or by using telecommunication equipment.
• The ability to create documents, enter data into spreadsheets, and generate/write memoranda, notices, and reports.
• The ability to visually inspect equipment to ensure good working order.