Pharmacist - Per Diem (PRN) - Pittsburgh Floater

VytlOne; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Part time

Job summary

VytlOne seeks an experienced Pharmacist to work Per Diem (PRN) at clinic-based, retail pharmacies across the Pittsburgh area. Flexible hours, not guaranteed, with pay between $60-$65 per hour based on experience and certifications.

Candidate must be willing to float to multiple Pittsburgh locations and provide excellent patient service. As a Pharmacist, you will fill orders, counsel patients, and maintain medication records while ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, or Pharm. D. (preferred), from an approved school of pharmacy.
• Clear/Current Pennsylvania Pharmacist License. Must not have disciplines on license with PA BOP.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and fill drug orders.
• Provide patient information and counseling.
• May act as alternate store leader when Pharmacist-In-Charge/Pharmacy Manager is absent.
• Dispense prescriptions, compound, and prepare I.V. admixtures (if applicable).
• Monitor drug therapy for contraindications, interactions, allergies and appropriateness.
• Maintain patients’ medication records.
• Maintain inventory and records of controlled drugs and other drugs as required by law.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians in routine performance of their duties.

Skills

Patient counseling

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Pharm. D.

Clear/Current Pennsylvania Pharmacist License

Tools

PC software

Job description

Overview

Pharmacist - Per Diem (PRN) - Pittsburgh Floater

Hours: Flexible, not guaranteed - dependent on location needs

Pay: $60-$65/hour, depending of experience, certifications, etc.

Must be willing and able to float to multiple Pittsburgh locations.

VytlOne (formerly Maxor National Pharmacy Services) is seeking an experienced Pharmacist to work Per Diem (PRN) within our clinic based, retail pharmacies located throughout the Pittsburgh area. We are looking for a customer service oriented pharmacist to join our amazing team of pharmacy professionals working in the Pittsburgh region. The pharmacies are managed by VytlOne, headquartered in Amarillo, TX.

About VytlOne

With more than 95 years of experience providing customers and patients with exceptional pharmacy services, VytlOne has earned the reputation as a premier employer by offering rewarding career opportunities at competitive pay rates. At our VytlOne managed pharmacies we realize that our most important assets are our employees. We offer the opportunity to greatly affect the lives of others, while working with a team of dedicated and devoted pharmacy professionals. We strive to make a difference in peoples’ lives in a very authentic way. If you are driven by a sense of purpose, and want to make a truly meaningful career choice, that offers the ability to serve the community, then come join our team of caring and compassionate individuals.

At VytlOne, we show the same amount of dignity and respect to all individuals whether they are the LGBT community, individuals dealing with HIV/AIDS, or anyone else we serve. Through the years, we have been a leader in managing our business in a way that impacts communities in a friendly, positive, and thoughtful manner.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (These duties must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position):

• Interpret and fill drug orders.
• Provide patient information and counseling.
• In the absence of store Pharmacist-In-Charge/Pharmacy Manager, may be required to act as the alternate store leader, responsible for managing ongoing functions of the pharmacy.
• Contact and confer with physicians regarding questions or irregularities on prescriptions.
• Dispense prescriptions, compound, and prepare I.V. admixtures (if applicable).
• Monitor drug therapy for contraindications, interactions, allergies and appropriateness.
• Maintain patients’ medication records.
• Maintain inventory and records of controlled drugs and other drugs as required by law.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians in routine performance of their duties.
• Provide drug information to professional staff and patients as necessary.
• Participate in inventory control programs such as ordering, inventorying and monitoring correct pricing and quantities.
• Attend and participate in programs, committees, meetings, and functions as required by the facility or pharmacy.
• Participate in educational programs for professional staff as necessary.
• Participate in pharmacy orientation programs, pharmacy staff meetings and in-service educational programs.
• Participate in activities resolving unsafe and unsanitary practices.
• Exemplify excellence in customer communications and service.
• Work cooperatively with other staff members to enhance the team concept.
• Participate in the Performance Improvement Program.
• Maintains regular attendance in accordance with established policies.
• Promptly report any allegations of impropriety to the Compliance Department.
• Comply with VytlOne’s Ethical Business Conduct policy and VytlOne’s Compliance Program.
• Remain free from exclusion under the OIG and SAMS Medicare/Medicaid lists.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree, or Pharm. D. (preferred), from an approved school of pharmacy
• Clear/CurrentPennsylvania Pharmacist License. Must not have disciplines on license with PA BOP.

Experience:

• Two years experience as a practicing pharmacist is preferred
• Retail pharmacy experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of drugs and their indications, contraindications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
• Knowledge of polices and regulations pertaining to the disbursement of pharmaceutical drugs.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
• Ability to supervise and train assigned staff.
• Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
• Ability to assume essential responsibilities and duties in the absence of the Pharmacy Manager
• Prior knowledge of local, state, and federal accrediting body and OSHA rules and regulations preferred.

The innovative spirit at VytlOne will transform the way you think about pharmacy & healthcare services. As we pave the way in a relentless commitment to positive health outcomes, it’s never been a better time to be part of the VytlOne team!

VytlOne is an EOE, including disability/vets.