Pharmacist Pharmacy

PHARMACIST

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Job Summary:

The pharmacist accurately fills and dispenses prescription and nonprescription drugs to customers; compounds medications; provides drug information to customers, health practitioners, and the general public, reviews drug history of customers, consults with customers and health practitioners. Position Requirements:

Education: Graduate of an accredited Pharmacist Program with a PHARMD Experience: One-year full time experience as a Pharmacist Licensure / Certification: License required in all states Current CPR/BLS Certification as per client requirements Duties and Responsibilities

Specific duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Prepares and/or oversees the preparation and dispensing of prescription medications to customers.

• Makes decisions regarding generic substitution of prescribed pharmaceuticals.

• Counsels customers on drug indications/contraindications, dosage, drug interactions and side effects.

• Provides other drug and pharmaceutical information as appropriate.

• Provides guidance and training to pharmacy interns during course of work and monitors performance.

• Establishes and maintains methods and manner or storage and record keeping systems to provide for safe keeping of pharmaceuticals.

• Follows established company policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.

• Performs miscellaneous duties, as assigned.

Essential Functions:

• Directs, coordinates, and controls the operation of the pharmacy in accordance with the client’s objectives and Joint Commission standards.

• Ensures compliance with established inventory control standards and procedures and State and Federal regulations.

• Ensures continued compliance with reimbursement requirement and maintenance of competitive pricing.

• Maintains record, respecting confidentiality, and established policy.

• Maintains formularies and sources of information on preparations.

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.

• Ability to perform light lifting and repetitious physical activity.

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

• Ability to exercise sound analytical judgment and the ability to work under pressure.

• Attentive to detail.

• Possess manual dexterity and normal color vision

• Accurate use of computer

PHARMACIST

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Problem solving ability

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

• Sensory requirements include speech for communication, vision, smell, touch, and hearing for accurate completion of assignment.

• Consistent attendance is required to assure that the client facility needs and patient needs are met.

• While on assignment, the pharmacist will carry out the assignments as directed by the pharmacy director.

• While on assignment, the pharmacist is expected to comply with all client institutional policies, procedures, and practices

Working Conditions:

The Pharmacist must understand and accept the possibility of exposure to inside environmental conditions, such as noise, infectious/communicable diseases, blood and bloodborne diseases, chemicals and/or chemical fumes, odors, gases and dusts.

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