Pharmacist

Life Tree Pharmacy; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 125,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Retirement plan

Voluntary limited benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

On the Goga wellbeing platform

Employee discounts

Pryor Online Learning

Job summary

Life Tree Pharmacy seeks a licensed pharmacist to oversee daily operations and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local pharmacy laws. You will review prescriptions, dispense medications, counsel patients, and collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient care.

The role emphasizes supervision of staff, adherence to USP standards, and participation in clinical meetings to improve patient outcomes. California licensure and experience in specialty pharmacy are preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist in good standing.
• Experience supervising pharmacy staff.
• Knowledge of USP standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to counsel patients effectively.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervises employees in the pharmacy in accordance with the organization's policies.
• Follows all applicable state and federal laws including state board of Pharmacy, DEA, USP 795, USP 797, and USP 800.
• Knowledgeable with specialty pharmacy rules and regulations including URAC and ASHC Accreditations.
• Active involvement in necessary clinical and strategic meetings with clinic professionals working towards improving patient care and compliance.
• Review and interpret prescriptions to ensure accuracy and appropriateness.
• Dispense medications and counsel patients on proper usage, side effects, and storage.
• Monitor patient medication therapies for interactions, contraindications, and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
• Maintain accurate records of prescriptions, inventory, and patient profiles.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local pharmacy laws and regulations.

Skills

Pharmacy supervision

Clinical collaboration

Prescription interpretation

Patient counseling

Regulatory compliance

Education

Pharmacist license

Job description

Life Tree Pharmacy is dedicated to providing accurate, timely, and compassionate pharmacy care with the personal attention of a family pharmacy. Our team delivers customized pharmacy solutions to a wide range of healthcare settings, including psychiatric hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, group homes, assisted living communities, and youth behavioral health programs.

Schedule: 20-30 hours per week on a temp basis with the possibility of going perm.

Program hours of operation: M - F 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Rate: $60 - 80 per hour based on experience

About the position:

• Directly supervises employees in the pharmacy in accordance with the organization's policies.
• Follows all applicable state and federal laws including state board of Pharmacy, DEA, USP 795, USP 797, and USP 800.
• Knowledgeable with specialty pharmacy rules and regulations including URAC and ASHC Accreditations.
• Active involvement in necessary clinical and strategic meetings with clinic professionals working towards improving patient care and compliance.
• Review and interpret prescriptions to ensure accuracy and appropriateness.
• Dispense medications and counsel patients on proper usage, side effects, and storage.
• Monitor patient medication therapies for interactions, contraindications, and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
• Maintain accurate records of prescriptions, inventory, and patient profiles.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local pharmacy laws and regulations.

Life Tree offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.

• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance)
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Life Tree Pharmacy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Life Tree welcomes all Veterans to apply!