Clinical Pharmacist: Patient Care & Immunization Leader

Louisville Metro Government; Kentucky; On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisville Metro Government is seeking a pharmacist to oversee clinical pharmacy operations, dispense medications, and counsel patients. The role involves coordinating Pharmacy Technicians, reviewing prescriptions for safety, and collaborating with medical staff on medication therapy.

Qualified candidates hold a Doctorate in Pharmacy (or a PharmD equivalent) and KY licensure, with immunization and Naloxone certifications. Extensive availability for extended hours is required.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in Pharmacy OR Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy with four years of pharmacist experience.
• Active license to practice Pharmacy in Kentucky (KY).
• Immunization administration certification and Naloxone certification required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee Pharmacy Technicians.
• Prepare and dispense medications by reviewing prescriptions for safety.
• Counsel patients and answer questions about medications.
• Interact with medical staff regarding medications and orders.
• Oversee immunizations and injectable medications and patient health screenings.

Skills

Patient counseling

Interpersonal skills

Education

Doctorate in Pharmacy

Bachelor’s in Pharmacy

Job description

Louisville Metro Government is seeking a pharmacist to oversee clinical pharmacy operations, dispense medications, and counsel patients. The role involves coordinating Pharmacy Technicians, reviewing prescriptions for safety, and collaborating with medical staff on medication therapy.

Qualified candidates hold a Doctorate in Pharmacy (or a PharmD equivalent) and KY licensure, with immunization and Naloxone certifications. Extensive availability for extended hours is required.