Pharmacist: Patient-Centric Medication Safety & Counseling

SGS Consulting; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting in California seeks an experienced pharmacist to review prescriptions, manage drug interactions, and ensure accurate dispensing. The role involves coordinating with physicians for clarifications and performing final dispensing checks.

Responsibilities include documenting patient interactions, assisting in patient services, and maintaining quality assurance and controlled substances security. A current active license is required; retail or hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or hospital pharmacy settings is preferred.
• Active state pharmacy license is required.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and detail-oriented skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Review patient profile, drug interactions, sensitivities and drug usage database in relation to patient’s prescription.
• Determine if prescription requires physician clarification or if it should be forwarded to therapeutic intervention or doctor calls for follow-up.
• Enter prescription into the computer and perform final dispensing quality check for accuracy and dosage.
• Assist in patient services and respond to incoming prescription questions/concerns from patients.
• Maintain procedures concerning quality assurance and security of controlled substances and disposal of hazardous waste drugs.

Skills

Retail/hospital pharmacy experience

Active state pharmacy license

Basic computer skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in pharmacy (PharmD preferred)

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

SGS Consulting in California seeks an experienced pharmacist to review prescriptions, manage drug interactions, and ensure accurate dispensing. The role involves coordinating with physicians for clarifications and performing final dispensing checks.

Responsibilities include documenting patient interactions, assisting in patient services, and maintaining quality assurance and controlled substances security. A current active license is required; retail or hospital experience is preferred.