Part Time Retail Pharmacist

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Pottsville (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Pottsville, PA, seeks a Pharmacist to provide accurate, safe medication services at the Retail Site Pharmacy, including prescription interpretation, dispensing, and patient counseling.

You will supervise pharmacy operations, delegate tasks to technicians, collaborate with physicians and clinical staff, prepare sterile and special medications, and assist with inventory management while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent.
• Strong skills in medication management, communication and supervision.
• Expertise in pharmaceutical care, drug interactions and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate medication services: prescription interpretation, dispensing and patient counseling.
• Supervise pharmacy operations, delegate tasks to technicians, collaborate with physicians.
• Assist in inventory management and prepare sterile or special medications when needed.

Skills

Medication management

Communication

Supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

The pharmacist provides accurate, safe medication services at the Retail Site Pharmacy, including prescription interpretation, medication dispensing, and patient counseling. They evaluate prescriptions, check for interactions, contraindications, and duplications, and process prescriptions received from physicians or patients. The role involves maintaining comprehensive medication profiles, advising on formulary substitutions, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The pharmacist supervises pharmacy operations, delegates tasks to technicians, and assumes responsibility for the accuracy of their work. They collaborate with physicians and clinical staff on drug therapy, prepare sterile and special medications, and suggest operational improvements. Additionally, they assist in inventory management, order medications and supplies, and handle complex medication preparations when needed.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree and strong skills in medication management, communication, and supervision. The role demands expertise in pharmaceutical care, drug interactions, aseptic techniques, and regulatory standards. The pharmacist must foster a collaborative environment, ensure safety, and uphold organizational policies to deliver optimal patient care.