Part-time Pharmacist

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

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a pharmacist to provide accurate medication services in a retail setting. You will interpret prescriptions, evaluate interactions, and counsel patients and professionals.

You will supervise technicians and oversee operations to meet regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (required).
• Strong knowledge of medication management, drug interactions, and formulary procedures.
• Excellent communication and counseling skills.
• Leadership ability to supervise and coordinate pharmacy staff.
• Proficiency in preparing sterile and specialized medications.
• Ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals and problem-solve routine prescribing issues.

Responsibilities

• Interpret prescriptions and evaluate drug interactions.
• Counsel patients and healthcare professionals.
• Manage pharmacy operations and supervise technicians.
• Collaborate with physicians on drug therapy and formulary management.
• Prepare aseptically compounded medications, IV admixtures, and chemotherapeutics.
• Assist in inventory management and procurement to maintain stock levels.
• Ensure compliance with policies and safety standards.
• Promote continuous improvement in pharmacy services.

Skills

Medication management

Drug interactions

Formulary procedures

Communication & counseling

Leadership & supervision

Sterile medications

Collaboration with healthcare

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Acts as a pharmacist at the retail pharmacy, ensuring accurate and safe medication services by interpreting prescriptions, evaluating drug interactions, and providing counseling to patients and healthcare professionals. Responsible for managing pharmacy operations, supervising pharmacy technicians, and delegating tasks to ensure adherence to regulatory standards. Collaborates with physicians on drug therapy, formulary management, and medication optimization. Prepares specialized medications such as compounding, IV admixtures, and chemotherapeutics using aseptic techniques. Assists in inventory management and procurement to maintain optimal stock levels. Ensures compliance with policies, maintains comprehensive medication profiles, and promotes continuous improvement in pharmacy services.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (required)
• Strong knowledge of medication management, drug interactions, and formulary procedures
• Excellent communication and counseling skills
• Leadership ability to supervise and coordinate pharmacy staff
• Proficiency in preparing sterile and specialized medications
• Ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals and problem-solve routine prescribing issues

This role requires accountability for delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care, maintaining safety standards, and continuously improving pharmacy operations in a clinical environment.