Part Time - Staff Pharmacist

Wedgewood Pharmacy LLC; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking pharmacy in Lexington, KY, as a part-time pharmacist. In this dynamic role, you'll oversee the compounding and dispensing of medications while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. You'll engage with healthcare providers and patients, providing essential support and guidance. This innovative firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off. If you're passionate about veterinary care and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Company Paid Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Voluntary Insurance Options

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited college with a BS or Pharm. D. in Pharmacy.
• Current License to practice as a Registered Pharmacist in Kentucky.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compounding, filling, and labeling of prescriptions.
• Communicate with providers for prescription orders and clarifications.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Organization Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location:

Lexington, KY
4340 Georgetown Rd
Lexington, KY 40511, USA

• This is a part-time position working up to 24 hours a week. Our pharmacy in Lexington, KY is open 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday – Friday.

What you’ll do:

• Oversee compounding of preparations, filling and labeling of prescriptions and prepackaging of bulk medications.
• Communicate with providers for the purpose of receiving new prescription orders, clarification of prescriptions or refill authorizations, perform final check on prescriptions, counsel patients and answer questions from patients and providers, and oversee compounding.
• Consistently meet standards for accuracy, pharmaceutical elegance, and potency.
• Adhere to USP guidelines and Board of Pharmacy rules and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested by management, pharmacist in charge, or shift leader.

Who you are:

• Understand USP 795, USP 797, USP 800, State Board of Pharmacy regulations, Section 503A of the Federal FD&C.
• Possess excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills.
• Solid interpersonal skills including the ability to remain calm, professional, diplomatic, and positive.
• Ability to think and act independently while knowing when to include others in the decision-making process.
• Have strong organization and work prioritization skills, in a dynamic, fast-paced, and timeline-driven environment with shifting priorities.
• Analytical abilities are strong and coupled with creative problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

What you’ve done:

• Graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (BS) or Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy (Pharm. D.).
• Kept current License to practice as a Registered Pharmacist in the State of Kentucky.
• 3-5 years of experience working in a regulated environment or equivalent experience required.

What’s in it for you:

• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company contribution to help you save for the future.
• Company Paid Life and disability insurance.
• Access to voluntary insurance options.
• A generous paid time off program that increases every year.
• Opportunity for growth - We believe in promoting from within and do so through our internal job posting program!

About Us:

Wedgewood is the nation’s largest and most trusted provider of compounded veterinary medications. Its recent merger with Blue Rabbit enables the company to provide veterinarians with next-generation software to streamline patient care and marks a significant evolution in services. Together Blue Rabbit and Wedgewood serve more than 70,000 veterinary professionals and one million animals annually.

Wedgewood Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you require an accommodation due to a special need or disability, please let your recruiter know what accommodations you will need.