Retail Pharmacist

Fairview Health Services; Prior Lake (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join their team in Prior Lake. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential clinical care to patients while ensuring the smooth operation of pharmacy services. You will utilize your expertise in medication therapy to evaluate patient needs, manage prescriptions, and train support staff. With a focus on customer service and operational excellence, you'll play a vital role in enhancing patient health outcomes. If you're passionate about making a difference in community health and are ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

403(b) Plan

Sick and Safe Time

Early Access to Earned Wages

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as a practicing pharmacist in a community setting.
• Current Minnesota Pharmacy License required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care and manage pharmacy operations.
• Counsel patients on drug therapy and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

B.S. Degree or Pharm. D. in Pharmacy

Job description

Job Overview

We at Fairview are hiring a Pharmacist to join our outstanding Team at Fairview Pharmacy - Prior Lake!

Join Fairview, where we're driven to heal, discover, and educate for longer, healthier lives!

Location: Fairview Clinics - Prior Lake

Hours: 24 hours bi-weekly

Schedule: day, every third weekend

Responsibilities:

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

The Retail Pharmacist will thoughtfully use interpersonal, customer service and problem solving skills to support and influence operational objectives.

• Perform initial evaluation as it pertains to the prescribed therapies. Collect, analyze, interpret, and evaluate appropriate data relative to medication therapy.
• Evaluate 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.
• Review patient records for potential drug interactions as well as allergies.
• Provide counseling and answer questions concerning drug therapy
• Provide prescription drug therapy to patients/customers ensuring accurate labeling and dispensing of medications in a timely fashion.
• Identify and resolve 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.
• Use all technologies to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the dispensing process.
• Assist site manager in training and supervision of pharmacy support personnel as necessary.
• Provide work direction to technical personnel, prioritize assignments, ensure that tasks are completed and follow-up with appropriate feedback.
• Responsible for all pharmacy operations in the pharmacy manager’s absence.
• Partner with pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to ensure pharmacy patients receive their medication(s) accurately and safely.
• Fulfill and prepare prescription orders for delivery.
• Train staff to ensure regulatory compliance. Perform audits to ensure compliance with regulatory and accredited standards. Participate in the development and implementation of new processes and improvements.

Minimum Education:

• B.S. Degree or Pharm. D. in Pharmacy from an accredited school of pharmacy.

Minimum Experience:

• One to three years of practicing pharmacist in community setting

Minimum License/Certification/Registration:

• Current Minnesota Pharmacy License

Additional Requirements:

• Understanding of third party pay plans
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in the English language
• Good attention to detail

Benefit Overview

Although this is considered a non-benefit eligible position, Fairview offers employees the option to participate in the Fairview 403(b) plan, earn Sick and Safe Time, and early access to earned wages.

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.

EEO Statement

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

$62.69-$88.50 / Hourly