Flexible PRN Pharmacist — Patient Care Leader

On-Site RX; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with matching corporate benefits

Job summary

On-Site Rx’s EdHealth Hixson division in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a dependable Staff Pharmacist to support pharmacy operations on a PRN basis. The role emphasizes accurate dispensing, patient counseling, and clinical collaboration with healthcare providers in a closed-door setting.

The position offers flexible hours aligned with EdHealth employees, opportunities for professional growth, and a focus on patient-centered care while complying with all regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or RPh degree from an accredited pharmacy school
• Current and valid pharmacist licensure in the state of practice
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceuticals, pharmacotherapy, and pharmacy law
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent customer service skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy in payment processing and issuing medication
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment
• Ability to work on Saturdays on occasion
• Proficiency in pharmacy software and computer systems
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to make critical decisions
• Dedication to patient safety, quality, and ethical pharmacy practice
• Integrity and trustworthiness
• Compassion and empathy
• Dependability and punctuality
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
• Professionalism and strong work ethic
• Valid driver’s license
• Valid auto insurance

Responsibilities

• Pharmaceutical Care: Review and verify medication orders, ensuring accuracy, appropriateness, and compliance with medical guidelines and patient-specific factors.
• Medication Dispensing: Accurately and efficiently dispense prescription medications, including labeling, packaging, and counseling patients on proper usage and potential side effects.
• Patient Counseling: Provide comprehensive medication counseling to patients, addressing questions and concerns, and offering guidance on medication adherence.
• Clinical Services: Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize medication therapy, participate in medication therapy management, administer immunizations and prescriptions (including birth control), and provide clinical consultations as needed.
• Medication Management: Monitor patient profiles for drug interactions, allergies, and contraindications, taking appropriate action when necessary.
• Quality Assurance: Participate in quality assurance programs, conduct medication error reviews, and assist in maintaining a safe and compliant pharmacy environment.
• Customer Service: Deliver exceptional customer service, addressing patient inquiries, concerns, and providing information on over-the-counter medications and healthcare products.
• Pharmacy Operations: Assist in various pharmacy operations, including inventory management, order verification, and adherence to all regulatory requirements.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with healthcare professionals and agencies to provide comprehensive patient care, resolve medication-related issues, and participate in interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement, implement best practices, and monitor key performance indicators to enhance pharmacy operations and patient outcomes.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

PharmD or RPh

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

On-Site Rx’s EdHealth Hixson division in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a dependable Staff Pharmacist to support pharmacy operations on a PRN basis. The role emphasizes accurate dispensing, patient counseling, and clinical collaboration with healthcare providers in a closed-door setting.

The position offers flexible hours aligned with EdHealth employees, opportunities for professional growth, and a focus on patient-centered care while complying with all regulatory requirements.