Staff Pharmacist

Duties And Responsibilities

• Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacist in Charge and Chief of Pharmacy Services, this position is responsible for dispensing and ensuring safe and efficient delivery of medications to all customers.
• Consult with customers and providers as necessary to maintain open lines of communication.
• Facilitate Medication Therapy Management (MTM) for FHCHC patients.
• Consult with patients regarding chronic conditions such as diabetes to improve health outcomes or refer patients to care team.
• In absence of the Pharmacist in Charge, the Pharmacist would oversee the pharmacy technicians and Pharmacy drivers.
• Ensure pharmacy is compliant with best practices for 340B contract pharmacies.
• Provide professional consultation to FHCHC patients and prescribers.
• Complete pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians' work flow; verifying preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals; verifying order entries, charges, and inspections, manage accurate inventory, medication packaging system and oversee patient delivery.
• Aid Pharmacist in Charge to improve quality and maintain an orderly and sanitary environment especially in the area designated to handle medications.
• Aid Pharmacist in Charge to carry out processes that comply with all Federal and State statutes, rules and regulations governing the practice of pharmacy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy required, PharmD preferred.
• Related pharmacy experience required. Clinical setting preferred.
• Pharmacist registration in the State of Connecticut is required.
• Meditation Therapy Management (MTM) certification or willingness to obtain within first year of employment.
• Immunization certification is preferred or willing to become a certified immunizer within 90 days of hire.
• 340B experience preferred.