Part Time Retail Pharmacist

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

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a Pharmacist to ensure accurate medication services in a retail setting. You will interpret prescriptions, evaluate interactions, counsel patients and professionals, and oversee pharmacy operations.

The role emphasizes medication management, safety, and collaboration with healthcare providers to optimize therapy within a clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy is required.
• Strong knowledge of medication management, drug interactions, and pharmacy regulations.
• Excellent communication, supervisory, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Process and verify prescriptions, check for interactions and contraindications.
• Enter patient and insurance information to maintain updated profiles and facilitate billing.
• Provide counseling to ensure proper medication administration and patient adherence.
• Resolve prescribing issues, suggest formulary substitutions, and collaborate with physicians on drug therapy.
• Supervise pharmacy staff, delegate tasks, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Prepare specialized medications, including compounding and sterile products.
• Assist in inventory management and pharmacy operations, including ordering supplies.
• Contribute to process improvements and uphold professional standards in a clinical environment.

Skills

Medication management

Drug interactions

Pharmacy regulations

Communication skills

Supervisory skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Role Overview: Acts as a pharmacist at a retail pharmacy, ensuring accurate and safe medication services to patients and customers. Responsibilities include interpreting prescriptions, evaluating drug interactions, counseling healthcare professionals and patients, and managing pharmacy operations.

Key Duties:

• Process and verify prescriptions, check for sensitivities, interactions, contraindications, and duplications.
• Enter patient and insurance information to maintain updated profiles and facilitate billing.
• Provide counseling to ensure proper medication administration and patient adherence.
• Resolve prescribing issues, suggest formulary substitutions, and collaborate with physicians on drug therapy.
• Supervise pharmacy staff, delegate tasks, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Prepare specialized medications, including compounding and sterile products.
• Assist in inventory management and pharmacy operations, including ordering supplies.
• Contribute to process improvements and uphold professional standards in a clinical environment.

Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy is required. Strong knowledge of medication management, drug interactions, and pharmacy regulations. Excellent communication, supervisory, and problem-solving skills.