Pharmacist 1459

Technology Consulting Inc; Great Falls (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Technology Consulting Inc seeks a Pharmacist in Great Falls, MT for a contract-to-hire position. The role operates on the 2nd shift and offers shift differential pay. On-site work is required for this assignment.

You will dispense prescriptions, counsel patients, monitor therapy, ensure legal compliance, and collaborate with physicians and other health professionals. Candidates must hold a PharmD or equivalent, possess an active MT pharmacist license, have experience with compounding infused

Qualifications

• PharmD or equivalent degree required.
• Active pharmacist license in MT.
• Experience with compounding infused drugs.
• Proven ability to evaluate and monitor drug therapies for home care patients.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Accept and dispense prescription medications.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and over-usage patterns.
• Ensure medicines comply with the law and are appropriate for patients.
• Maintain confidential patient records and pharmacy files.
• Counsel patients on medicines, dosing, side effects and interactions.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Organization

Education

PharmD

Job description

TCI has an immediate need for a Pharmacist in Great Falls, MT. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity. Work schedule is 2nd shift and offers Shift Differential pay.

Note: This position requires US Citizenship and work is performed on-site.

SUMMARY

We are seeking a knowledgeable and patient-focused Pharmacist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide safe and accurate medication services, counsel patients, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations and standards. Candidates should have a PharmD or equivalent degree, an active pharmacist license, strong communication skills, and a commitment to excellent patient care.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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.

REQUIREMENTS

• Active, unrestricted license in MT.
• Doctor of Pharmacy degree is required.
• Experience with compounding infused drugs
• Proven record of evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Participation and membership in professional societies and organizations is desirable
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Shift requirements: Monday through Friday 9:30am to 6pm.