Retail Pharmacist

CARIN Alliance; Elysburg (PA); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The CARIN Alliance is seeking a licensed pharmacist to join our retail pharmacy team in Pennsylvania. You will interpret prescriptions, check for interactions, dispense medications, and counsel patients and physicians to ensure safe use.

Responsibilities include supervising pharmacy staff, managing formulary issues, compounding when needed, and supporting inventory and billing processes in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology, drug interactions, and pharmacy regulations.
• Leadership ability to supervise staff and coordinate pharmacy activities.
• Excellent communication and counseling skills.
• Ability to handle sterile compounding when necessary.

Responsabilidades

• Process prescriptions received via telephone or in person, reviewing for sensitivities, interactions, contraindications, and duplications.
• Enter patient information to maintain accurate medication profiles and billing details.
• Provide counseling to ensure proper medication use and patient compliance.
• Resolve prescription and formulary issues, suggesting substitutions as needed.
• Supervise pharmacy staff, delegate tasks, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Consult with physicians and clinical staff on drug therapy, formulary status, and medication ingredients.
• Prepare specialized medications, including compounding, IV admixtures, and sterile products.
• Assist in inventory management, medication ordering, and pharmacy operations.

Conocimientos

Pharmacology

Drug interactions

Pharmacy regulations

Leadership

Communication

Counseling

Sterile compounding

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Descripción del empleo

Role Overview:

Functions as a pharmacist at a retail pharmacy, ensuring the delivery of safe, accurate, and efficient medication services. Responsibilities include interpreting prescriptions, evaluating drug interactions, and dispensing medications while providing counseling to physicians, patients, and customers.

Key Duties

• Process prescriptions received via telephone or in person, reviewing for sensitivities, interactions, contraindications, and duplications.
• Enter patient information to maintain accurate medication profiles and billing details.
• Provide counseling to ensure proper medication use and patient compliance.
• Resolve prescription and formulary issues, suggesting substitutions as needed.
• Supervise pharmacy staff, delegate tasks, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Consult with physicians and clinical staff on drug therapy, formulary status, and medication ingredients.
• Prepare specialized medications, including compounding, IV admixtures, and sterile products.
• Assist in inventory management, medication ordering, and pharmacy operations.

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required. Strong knowledge of pharmacology, drug interactions, and pharmacy regulations. Leadership ability to supervise staff and coordinate pharmacy activities. Excellent communication and counseling skills. Ability to handle sterile compounding when necessary.