Pharmacist

myhrabc; Elizabethtown (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Family support programs

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Cencora is seeking a Pharmacist to deliver pharmacy support and operations for veterinary prescriptions. You will manage dispensing, labeling, and records, while ensuring quality and compliance within a non-compounding, closed-door environment. Hours are 9am to 5:30pm, Monday through Friday, with no weekends.

Requires a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and an active Pennsylvania license; new graduates are encouraged to apply and may participate in multi-state licensing as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires a Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college.
• Unrestricted, current state pharmacist license is required.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply and Pennsylvania license is required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain valid prescription information from licensed veterinarian or designated agent prior to dispensing.
• Initiate and receive calls and faxes for medication orders.
• Clarify medication orders and ensure accuracy.
• Dispense medications according to veterinarian prescriptions.
• Prepare medications per current veterinary pharmacy standards.
• Label medications and ensure timely, safe product delivery to end users.
• Answer questions from healthcare providers and end users regarding medication usage.
• Maintain records of all drugs dispensed and prescriptions filled.
• Prepare required reports (daily dispensing log, monthly usage reports).
• Ensure pharmacy products are stored under appropriate conditions.
• Maintain high standard of customer service and back-up coverage as needed.
• Cross-train across all pharmacy operations and manage inventory tasks.
• Maintain active pharmacist license in home state and acquire non-resident licenses as required.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Pharmacology knowledge

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Pharmacy

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere.

Job Details

The Pharmacist d elivers pharmacy support and operations assignments independently, managing scope, quality, and timelines with minimal guidance. Applies complete practical knowledge of pharmacy operations across varied tasks, maintaining awareness of upstream and downstream workflow impacts. Communicates within the function and with select partners to confirm requirements, Service Level Agreements, and handoffs. Solves problems using established methods; recommends and implements process improvements within approved change controls. Makes independent decisions guided by experience and policy, escalating novel risks or cross-team trade-offs as appropriate.

Hours : 9am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday, no weekends required, non-compounding pharmacy, closed-door pharmacy environment.

Responsibilities

1. Obtain valid prescription information from licensed veterinarian or designated agent prior to dispensing.
2. Initiate and receive calls and faxes for medication orders.
3. Demonstrate knowledge of and take action in clarification of medication orders.
4. Dispense medications according to prescription from the licensed veterinarian.
5. Prepare medication for use by end-user according to current standards of practice in the profession of veterinary pharmacy.
6. Ensure that medications are labeled appropriately and that products are delivered to end-users in a timely, safe and efficient manner.
7. Answer questions, as appropriate, from other healthcare providers and end-users regarding medication and approved usage.
8. Maintain records of all drugs dispensed and of any and all prescriptions filled.
9. Prepare all reports as required (i.e. daily dispensing log, monthly usage reports).
10. Ensure that drug products, in the pharmacy, are stored in appropriate conditions.
11. Maintain a high standard of customer service.
12. Provide back-up service for other pharmacies as needed.
13. Cross-trained across all pharmacy operational functions; performs tasks including inventory replenishment, wave orders, prescription entry, pick/tote orders, order entry, e-filing in SharePoint, WMS inventory/order control, clinic/CER communication, resolving order issues, packing/closing orders, printing Rx from SharePoint, and canceling orders in WMS as applicable - not limited to these responsibilities.
14. Maintains active pharmacist license in home state and obtains/maintains required non-resident state licenses as business needs dictate to support multi-state operations and customer service.
15. Performs related duties as assigned.
16. Requires Pennsylvania active pharmacist license.

Education

Requires a Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy. Unrestricted, current state license as a Registered Pharmacist in resident state is required. New Graduates are encouraged to apply.

Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under time and volume constraints
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to resolve customer issues quickly and creatively in order to improve customer satisfaction
• Familiarity with pharmaceutical products, services and drug interactions
• Strong organizational skills; attention to detail
• Good analytical skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora

Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state