PRN Pharmacist

Express Rx Pharmacy; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 68,880 - 96,432; Part time

Job summary

Express Rx Pharmacy in Little Rock is seeking a PRN Pharmacist responsible for supervising pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and providing excellent patient care.

The ideal candidate will have a PharmD or BS in Pharmacy, national certification, and experience in a retail environment. Strong organizational skills and a focus on patient care are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be registered and licensed with the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Experience as a pharmacist in a retail environment preferred.
• National certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all aspects of the pharmacy when the PIC is not present.
• Maintains records of all transactions required by laws and regulations.
• Provides input for performance evaluations and trains pharmacy staff.

Skills

Patient care focus

Organizational skills

Customer service

Education

PharmD or BS in Pharmacy

National certification

Registered and licensed with State Board of Pharmacy

Immunization certification

Tools

Pioneer pharmacy software

Job description

NOTE: Express Rx pharmacies are never open on Sunday and are open limited hours on Saturday. This role is to help cover our central and south Arkansas locations.

JOB DESCRIPTION: PRN Pharmacist

LOCATION: Retail Pharmacy

REPORTS: Directly to PIC; indirect to RVP Pharmacy Operations

COMPANY: NW Staffing LLC || dba Express Rx

Summary

The PRN Pharmacist oversees all aspects of the retail pharmacy (especially when the PIC and/or Staff Pharmacist is not present), with their main roll being pharmacy employee supervision, prescription processing and patient interaction/communication. Additional duties include, but not limited to – prepare pharmacy for business; inventory control; and data entry. They must work well in a fast-paced environment and have strong customer service skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintains records of all transactions of the pharmacy necessary to ensure accurate control over, and accountability for, all drugs as required by applicable state and federal laws, rules, and regulations; ensures legal operation of the pharmacy, including meeting all inspection and other requirements of state and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing pharmacy operations.
• Maintains accurate records of all prescription transactions and submits appropriate claims for third‑party reimbursement; consults with physicians and nurses regarding pharmaceutical questions; advises physicians on formulary medications and cost‑effective and innovative therapies; answers pharmaceutical questions from patients and staff; monitors storage, distribution, and use of pharmaceuticals.
• Provides training, assigns duties, and provides input for performance evaluations.
• Documents and reports medication errors to direct supervisor.
• Maintains close control over all operations at store level.

NOTE: Pharmacist, including PIC, is required to: 1) Perform final check of all prescription(s); 2) Perform any type of counseling with patients; 3) Perform the pre‑verification task; and, 4) Follow “all” requirements, regulations, and laws, currently maintained by the DEA, State Board of Pharmacy in which they hold a pharmacist license, and all other regulatory bodies that may apply.

Experience and Requirements

• National certification required.
• Registered and licensed with State Board of Pharmacy required.
• Experience as a pharmacist in a retail environment preferred.
• PharmD or BS in Pharmacy.
• Immunization certification a plus.
• Proven focus on patient care required.
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• Experience with Pioneer pharmacy software is a plus.