Pharmacist

Trinitas Human Capital Solutions; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Trinitas Human Capital Solutions in Bakersfield, California, is seeking a qualified Pharmacist. Responsibilities include reviewing and dispensing medications accurately, collaborating with healthcare providers, and providing medication counseling to patients.

The ideal candidate holds a PharmD degree and has strong knowledge of drug interactions, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail. The role includes overseeing medication inventory and ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, disability benefits, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited pharmacy program.
• Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state.
• Solid knowledge of pharmaceuticals and medication management.

Responsibilities

• Review and dispense medications accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize therapies.
• Provide comprehensive medication counseling to patients.
• Oversee medication inventory and order medications as needed.
• Maintain compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of pharmaceuticals and drug interactions

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Empathy and patient-centered care

Education

Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Job description

Responsibilities

Medication Dispensing and Verification:

• Review and dispense prescribed medications accurately, ensuring the correct dosage and appropriate drug interactions.
• Verify medication orders for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to established protocols.

Medication Therapy Management:

• Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize medication therapies and resolve any medication-related issues.
• Monitor patients' responses to medications and adjust dosages as necessary to achieve desired therapeutic outcomes.

Patient Counseling and Education:

• Provide comprehensive medication counseling to patients, explaining medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
• Educate patients on proper medication adherence and management to promote medication safety and compliance.

Medication Inventory Management:

• Oversee medication inventory, ensuring appropriate stock levels and proper storage conditions.
• Order and restock medications as needed, adhering to pharmacy regulations and guidelines.

Pharmacy Compliance and Regulatory Responsibilities:

• Maintain compliance with all state and federal pharmacy laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Participate in quality assurance programs and medication error reporting to improve patient safety.
• Perform drug utilization reviews to identify potential drug-related problems and recommend appropriate interventions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited pharmacy program.
• Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state.
• Solid knowledge of pharmaceuticals, drug interactions, and medication management.
• Excellent communication and counseling skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare providers.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills to ensure medication accuracy.
• Empathy, compassion, and a patient-centered approach to care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on current pharmacy practices.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Basic and supplemental life insurances and AD&D
• Disability benefits
• 401(k) plan

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.