Pharmacist, Per Diem

DotHouse Health; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare provider in Boston is seeking a skilled pharmacist to fill prescriptions, conduct health screenings, and provide patient consultations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Pharmacy, at least 3 years of dispensing experience, and a current pharmacist license in Massachusetts. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent communication skills are essential. This role also involves maintaining patient privacy and compliance with regulations, while offering comprehensive medication advice and health services.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in prescription dispensing.
• Certified Immunizer or willing to become one within 90 days.
• Current pharmacist license in Massachusetts.

Aufgaben

• Fill prescriptions for patients.
• Check medication history to avoid interactions.
• Administer vaccines and conduct health screenings.
• Consult with healthcare professionals on prescriptions.
• Provide basic health advice to customers.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication skills

Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations

Patient service focus

Ausbildung

BS in Pharmacy or Pharmacist Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Summary

Pharmacy is a blend of science, health care, direct patient contact, technology, ethics, and business. A pharmacist is a highly skilled and trusted medication expert. You will know and understand everything there is to know about drugs. You are familiar with the biochemical makeup of drugs and how that impacts their use, side effects, interactions, and implications of effectiveness. Your role revolves around dispensing prescriptions to patients, conducting health screenings, giving immunizations, and advising on the safe use of medicine.

General Duties & Responsibilities

As a pharmacist, your main task will be filling prescriptions for patients. You’ll likely perform other tasks on a daily basis, including:

• Checking a customer\'s history to ensure their new medications won\'t interfere with their old ones
• Giving vaccines, like the flu shot
• Testing a customer\'s blood sugar, cholesterol level, or blood pressure
• Teaching customers how to take their medicine safely and effectively
• Consulting with doctors and other health care professionals about prescriptions for specific customers
• Providing basic wellness screenings
• Managing the pharmacy, including pharmacy techs and assistants
• Negotiating with insurance providers
• Maintaining customer records
• Recommending over-the-counter medication
• Providing basic health advice on topics like stress management, nutrition, how to stop smoking, and other lifestyle changes
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to patient privacy.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient service.

Education

• BS in Pharmacy or Pharmacist Degree from an accredited educational institution.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws.
• Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.

Certification/Licensure

• Current pharmacist license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Current BLS Certification

Software/Hardware

Must be proficient and have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.).

Preferred

• Immunization certificate