Job Summary
Pharmacist needed in Asheville, NC working onsite during the week! temp to perm
COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE:
$65/hr Monday - Friday (4-10s)
**DAYS/SHIFTS:
Days switch weekly, but it is M-F 10 hour shifts 4 days a week. 9-7 or 10-8
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Accept and dispense prescription medications.
- Monitor patient medication compliance and over-usage patterns.
- Ensuring that the supply of medicines is within the law.
- Ensuring that the medicines prescribed to patients are suitable.
- Accurately maintain confidential records of all patients ensure proper management of patient records and pharmacy files.
- Advising patients about medicines, including how to take them, what reactions may occur and answering patients' questions.
- Provide consultation on prescription and non-prescription medications for storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions.
- Provide services to patients, such as smoking cessation, blood pressure measurement and cholesterol management.
- Educate patients on proper handling of medical devices such as blood pressure monitor and glucose meters.
- Compound medications for external or internal use.
- Prepare sterile solutions following proper procedures.
- Supervise pharmacy staff members including pharmacy technicians, pharmacy clerks, etc.
- Maintain appropriate inventory on pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
- Identify patients drug-related problems and effectively communicate with physicians and other healthcare practitioners.
- Work in conjunction with physicians, nurses, other pharmacists, pharmacy interns, etc.
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree required.
- Licensed by the state pharmacy board.
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree required
- Licensed by state of NC
- Must pass a criminal background check and drug test, along with supplying update immunization records