Pharmacist

Partners Pharmacy; Morris Plains (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Partners Pharmacy in Morris Plains, NJ, is hiring a Pharmacist for a flexible, varied schedule within long-term care/pharmacy services. Responsibilities include dispensing, drug utilization review, order verification, and staff supervision, with emphasis on accurate records and patient safety.

The ideal candidate has a Pharmacy degree and is state-licensed, with strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with facilities and residents.

Qualifications

• Must be a State Registered Pharmacist.
• 1+ years of Pharmacist experience in a long term care or retail pharmacy environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist and direct support staff in the production and dispensing of medication orders to facilities and residents.
• Practice appropriate drug utilization review and follow up.
• Coding (Data entry) and checking orders.
• Verification of orders and accuracy checks.
• Provide consultation on prescription and non-prescription medications for storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions.
• Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks.
• Maintain appropriate inventory and security of the prescription area.
• Accurate records of all prescription medication received and dispensed are maintained.

Skills

State Registered Pharmacist

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Pharmacy degree

Job description

Great new Career Opportunity in Long-Term Care Pharmacy!

Now Hiring –Pharmacist

Hours: Flexible

Schedule varies 7am to 7pm Mon thru Fri and every 3rd weekend 7am to 1pm for both Sat and Sun

The Pharmacist will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Assist and direct support staff in the production and dispensing of medication orders to facilities and residents

• Practice appropriate drug utilization review and follow up

• Coding (Data entry) and checking orders

• Verification of orders

• Answer calls and heavy customer service to facilities

• Accept and dispense prescription medications

• Provide consultation on prescription and non-prescription medications for storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions

• Compound medications for external or internal use

• Monitor patient medication compliance and over-usage patterns

• Supervise pharmacy staff members including pharmacy technicians, pharmacy clerks, etc.

• Maintain appropriate inventory on pharmaceutical and medical supplies

• Security of the prescription area and its contents are maintained at all times and the reporting of any thefts and/or diversions of controlled substances to the Supervisor

• No misbranded, deteriorated, adulterated, improperly stores or outdated drugs or any drugs marked sample or with any like designation or meaning are dispensed or present in the active stock in the pharmacy.

• Accurate records of all prescription medication received and dispensed are maintained

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Professional Experience:

• Must be a State Registered Pharmacist

• 1+ years of Pharmacist experience in a long term care or retail pharmacy environment

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong interpersonal

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