Pharmacist

RADHealth+; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 68,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

RADHealth+ in Wallingford, CT is seeking a licensed pharmacist for an outpatient shift from 11 AM to 7 PM. You will accept and dispense prescriptions, monitor medication use, and ensure compliance with state laws.

You will supervise pharmacy staff, maintain accurate records, educate patients on medicines and devices, and provide services such as smoking cessation and blood pressure checks. A PharmD degree and CT license are required.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree required.
• Licensed by the CT state pharmacy board.
• CT license/registration required.

Responsibilities

• Accept and dispense prescription medications.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and over-usage patterns.
• Advise patients about medicines, including how to take them, what reactions may occur and answering patients' questions.
• 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 patient?s drug-related problems and effectively communicate with physicians and other healthcare practitioners.

Skills

LTC experience

Patient counseling

Medication management

Education

PharmD degree

CT Pharmacy License

Job description

WEEKLY TRAVEL PAY PACKAGE (resides out of 50+ miles)

Weekly Tax Free Stipend to be paid: $1,484.00

Weekly Straight Pay (Taxable): $1,516.00

Weekly Gross: $3,000.00

Job Description:

Shift Required (Days/hours): 11AM to 7PM

Any skills/experience required: LTC experience CT License

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 patient?s 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.