Retail Pharmacist

Fairview Health Services; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off (PTO) and Sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Earned wage access

Job summary

Fairview Health Services in Bloomington, MN is seeking a part-time pharmacist to provide clinical care within the pharmacy team. You will counsel patients, evaluate therapy needs, and ensure safe, compliant dispensing of medications.

Responsibilities include evaluating therapies, monitoring for interactions, and assisting in operations under the supervision of the pharmacy manager. Requires a PharmD/BS/BA in Pharmacy and MN license; excellent communication and time management essential.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy degree from an accredited school of Pharmacy.
• MN Pharmacy License.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Proficient in the English language.
• Ability to manage time and people effectively.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to follow policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care including patient counseling and prospective drug use evaluation to patients receiving their medication therapy.
• Perform initial patient evaluation related to prescribed therapies; collect, analyze, interpret data.
• Evaluate signs/symptoms and recommend modifications to drug therapy when needed.
• Assess adverse reactions and complications from drug therapy.
• Monitor patient records for potential drug interactions and allergies.
• Offer counseling and answer questions from patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Provide prescription drug therapy with accurate labeling and timely dispensing.
• Identify and resolve patient-specific medication problems in the patient’s best interest.
• Ensure dispensing complies with legal requirements, policies, procedures, and payor contracts.
• Responsible for error management activities.
• Responsible for accurate billing to payers.
• Utilize technologies to ensure accuracy and efficiency in dispensing.

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy / PharmD or B.S./B.A. in Pharmacy

Minnesota Pharmacy License

Excellent customer service

Proficient in English

Time management

Attention to detail

Policy and procedure adherence

Job description

Job Overview

Location: Fairview Clinics Bloomington, Bloomington MN

Hours: 16 hours bi-weekly

Schedule: day/evening, one weekend per month

Provide clinical care to patients of the pharmacy, assist the pharmacy manager in the operation and management of the pharmacy, provide indirect supervision for support staff and ensure adherence to all policies and procedures

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate clinical care including patient counseling and prospective drug use evaluation to all patients receiving their medication therapy from the Pharmacy.
• Perform initial patient evaluation as it pertains to the prescribed therapies. Collect, analyze, interpret, and evaluate appropriate data relative to medication therapy.
• Evaluate the significance of signs and symptoms relative to disease processes and makes recommendations for the modification of drug therapy.
• Evaluate the significance and clinical importance of adverse reactions and complications associated with drug therapy.
• Monitor patient records for potential drug interactions as well as patient allergies.
• Provide counseling and answer questions from patients, family and health care professionals concerning drug therapy.
• Provide prescription drug therapy to patients/customers ensuring accurate labeling and dispensing of medications in a timely fashion.
• Identify and resolve patient specific medication related problems and issues in the patient’s best interest.
• Ensure dispensing of prescriptions in accordance with all legal requirements, regulatory agencies, third party contracts, and Fairview Pharmacy Services Policy and Procedures.
• Responsible for error management activities.
• Responsible for accurate and complete billing to payers.
• Utilize all technologies to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the dispensing process.

Required Qualifications

• B.S./B.A. or PharmD in Pharmacy from an accredited school of Pharmacy
• Working knowledge of third party pay plans
• excellent customer service and communication skills
• proficient in the English language
• ability to manage time and people effectively
• good attention to detail,
• ability to follow policies and procedures
• MN Pharmacy License
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross) BLS/CPR required at sites providing vaccinations is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year practicing pharmacist in a community setting

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status