Retail Pharmacist

CHI; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 67,502 - 101,942; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Clinic in Lincoln, NE seeks a licensed Retail Pharmacist to optimize pharmaceutical care in a high-volume retail setting. You will process prescriptions, perform DUR, counsel patients, and collaborate with physicians and insurers to ensure safe, compliant dispensing.

You will lead inventory, support MTM programs, and contribute to immunization services as appropriate, maintaining patient-focused care and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Must hold a PharmD or BS in Pharmacy from an accredited school.
• Active Pharmacist License in good standing in Nebraska.
• BLS certification required by American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Process prescription orders with accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform drug utilization review (DUR) to identify interactions and allergies.
• Provide medication counseling to patients and education to healthcare teams.
• Coordinate with insurers for prior authorizations and provider clarification.
• Oversee ancillary staff workflow and ensure regulatory compliance and inventory control.

Skills

Drug counseling

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

BS in Pharmacy or PharmD

Nebraska Pharmacist License

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

MTM programs

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Retail Pharmacist you will optimize the delivery of retail pharmaceutical care, ensuring efficient, accurate, and safe dispensing of medications while upholding the highest standards of patient care and regulatory compliance. You'll play a critical role in achieving departmental financial and customer service objectives through your clinical expertise and operational excellence. This is an exceptional opportunity for a licensed pharmacist to elevate patient outcomes and contribute to a thriving healthcare environment.

Every day you will meticulously process prescription orders, encompassing data entry, comprehensive drug utilization review (DUR) to identify potential interactions and allergies, and precise final product verification. You'll engage directly with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals, providing vital medication counseling and education in accordance with state laws. Additionally, you'll consult with insurance providers for authorization, clarify prescriptions with medical providers, and expertly manage ancillary staff workflow, all while ensuring adherence to inventory management and customer service goals.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a valid pharmacist license and demonstrated proficiency in all aspects of retail pharmacy operations, including dispensing, counseling, and regulatory compliance. Your expertise in drug utilization review, medication safety protocols, and current knowledge of pharmaceutical information technology systems will be paramount. We are seeking a highly organized, customer-focused individual with excellent communication skills, cultural competence, and a proactive approach to maintaining best practices in pharmacy care, including potential involvement in immunizations and MTM programs.

Job Requirements

• BS in Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy
• Active Pharmacist License in good standing in the State of Nebraska
• BLS (Basic Life Support) with the American Heart Association

Where You'll Work

CHI Health Clinic Yankee Hill
4055 Yankee Hill Rd
Lincoln, NE 68516

Pay Range

$49.54 - $73.70 /hour