Part-time Outpatient Pharmacist

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a licensed pharmacist to deliver accurate and safe medication services in a retail setting. The role includes interpreting prescriptions, counseling patients and healthcare professionals, and ensuring proper dispensing.

The position requires supervising technicians, managing daily operations, and collaborating on drug therapy decisions while ensuring regulatory compliance and safe aseptic preparation when needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy is required.
• Strong knowledge of medication therapy, drug interactions, and pharmacy operations.
• Excellent communication and counseling skills.
• Leadership ability to supervise staff and coordinate pharmacy activities.
• Proficiency in handling specialized medications and sterile compounding.
• Commitment to safety, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Fill and review prescriptions, ensuring safety and accuracy.
• Provide counseling and resolve medication-related issues.
• Supervise pharmacy staff and oversee daily operations.
• Consult with healthcare professionals regarding drug therapy and formulary status.
• Prepare compounded and sterile medications following aseptic techniques.
• Assist in inventory management and process improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Skills

Medication therapy

Counseling patients

Leadership

Pharmacy operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Role Overview

Acts as a pharmacist at a retail pharmacy, delivering accurate and safe medication services. Responsible for interpreting prescriptions, evaluating drug interactions, counseling healthcare professionals and patients, and ensuring proper medication dispensing. Supervises pharmacy technicians and manages pharmacy operations, including inventory and compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborates with physicians on drug therapy and formulary issues, and prepares specialized medications when needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Fill and review prescriptions, ensuring safety and accuracy.
• Provide counseling and resolve medication-related issues.
• Supervise pharmacy staff and oversee daily operations.
• Consult with healthcare professionals regarding drug therapy and formulary status.
• Prepare compounded and sterile medications following aseptic techniques.
• Assist in inventory management and process improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Role Overview

Acts as a pharmacist at a retail pharmacy, delivering accurate and safe medication services. Responsible for interpreting prescriptions, evaluating drug interactions, counseling healthcare professionals and patients, and ensuring proper medication dispensing. Supervises pharmacy technicians and manages pharmacy operations, including inventory and compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborates with physicians on drug therapy and formulary issues, and prepares specialized medications when needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Fill and review prescriptions, ensuring safety and accuracy.
• Provide counseling and resolve medication-related issues.
• Supervise pharmacy staff and oversee daily operations.
• Consult with healthcare professionals regarding drug therapy and formulary status.
• Prepare compounded and sterile medications following aseptic techniques.
• Assist in inventory management and process improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (required).
• Strong knowledge of medication therapy, drug interactions, and pharmacy operations.
• Excellent communication and counseling skills.
• Leadership ability to supervise staff and coordinate pharmacy activities.
• Proficiency in handling specialized medications and sterile compounding.
• Commitment to safety, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.