PRN Retail Pharmacist

Cencora; Ohio; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to creating healthier futures! As a PRN Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in interpreting prescriptions, dispensing medications, and providing exceptional patient care. This position offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact while ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. You will work collaboratively with a team to enhance patient outcomes and contribute to business goals. If you are passionate about improving lives and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health coverage

Family support

Training and development programs

Mentorship

Volunteer activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or related field required.
• 0-3 years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and dispense medications according to legal requirements.
• Consult with patients on medications and interactions.
• Manage pharmacy technicians and ensure compliance.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Leadership and interpersonal skills

Problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of pharmaceutical products

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree or Pharm D

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

The PRN Pharmacist interprets physicians' prescriptions, compounds, and dispenses medications within regulatory guidelines. Supervises the clinical activities of pharmacy technicians. Consults and counsels patients on medication use and potential drug interactions, handling complex problems. This position is compliance-critical, with specific responsibilities to ensure continual adherence to all division, corporate, and regulatory requirements.

Location:

• Lorain County Health & Dentistry, 1205 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052
• Erie County Health Department, 20 Superior Street, Sandusky, Ohio 44870

Hours:

Coverage for call outs and scheduled PTO, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Closed weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:

1. Evaluate, prepare, and dispense medications, verifying prescriptions according to standards and legal requirements.
2. Perform medication reconciliation processes to ensure seamless patient care upon discharge.
3. Provide excellent customer service and clinical care.
4. Consult with patients on medications, including dosage, frequency, and interactions.
5. Review and evaluate patient care plans for appropriateness.
6. Contribute to business goals and marketing efforts for the ambulatory pharmacy.
7. Assist in fiscal management to optimize profits and control expenses.
8. Manage pharmacy technicians, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation.
9. Monitor staff performance to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
10. Maintain procedures related to quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and record keeping.
11. Handle prescription claims to ensure proper reimbursement and follow up on issues.
12. Establish and maintain pricing structures.
13. Recommend operational improvements for patient care and efficiency.
14. Verify prescriptions and guide pharmacy technicians.
15. Respond to patient inquiries and resolve issues promptly.
16. Provide organizational consultation on pharmacy matters.
17. Manage scheduling and reporting for pharmacy staff.
18. Ensure patient profiles are updated for insurance and compliance.
19. Participate in departmental meetings and training.
20. Collaborate with organizational personnel on quality and service initiatives.
21. Perform other duties as assigned.

Education:

Bachelor of Science Degree or Pharm D from an accredited school, with a valid, unrestricted pharmacist license. Experience in retail/ambulatory pharmacy, business administration, sales, marketing, or IT is desirable. Typically requires 0-3 years of related experience.

Skills:

1. Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
2. Ability to work accurately under time constraints.
3. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
4. Problem-solving abilities to improve customer satisfaction.
5. Knowledge of pharmaceutical products and interactions.
6. Organizational skills and attention to detail.
7. Analytical skills.
8. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

What Cencora offers

We provide comprehensive compensation, benefits, and resources supporting an inclusive culture and wellness. Benefits include health coverage, family support, training, and development programs, mentorship, and volunteer activities. For more details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora.

Full-time employment

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to equal opportunity employment, prohibiting discrimination and harassment. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the employment process. To request accommodations, contact 888.692.2272 or email [e-mail]. Messages unrelated to accommodations will not be responded to.

Affiliated Companies

Value Apothecaries Inc.