Retail Pharmacist

Sandhills Medical; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

PTO

Job summary

Sandhills Medical Foundation in Sumter, SC, is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to deliver patient-centered pharmaceutical care and lead daily operations. The role focuses on safe medication preparation, clinical interventions, and patient education in a federally qualified health center setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Doctor of Pharmacy or equivalent NABP certification with a SC license, and has knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare payer processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. with NABP certification.
• Active South Carolina Pharmacist license in good standing.
• Eligible to participate with Medicaid, Medicare, and third-party payers.
• Experience in a clinical or community pharmacy setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review provider orders to safely prepare, compound, and dispense medications.
• Monitor drug therapies for interactions and clinical interventions.
• Educate patients with thorough counseling on medications.
• Support the care team by answering pharmacological inquiries from providers.
• Supervise ancillary staff and manage daily pharmacy operations.
• Oversee inventory, formulary, and revenue-related processes.

Skills

Patient counseling

Pharmacotherapy monitoring

Clinical collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Education

Bachelor’s in Pharmacy, Pharm.D., or equivalent FPGE (NABP) certification

Job description

Sandhills Medical Foundation is seeking a dedicated Staff Pharmacist to join our team in Sumter, SC. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving the community since 1977, our mission is to deliver quality, comprehensive, and cost-effective healthcare to responsive community needs. In this role, you will provide comprehensive patient care and manage pharmacy operations.Key ResponsibilitiesClinical & Patient CareReview provider orders to safely prepare, compound, and dispense medications.Monitor drug therapies to detect incompatibilities and advise on clinical interventions.Educate patients by providing thorough counseling on new and existing medications.Support the care team by answering pharmacological inquiries from healthcare providers.Maintain strict confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and organizational guidelines.Operations & LeadershipSupervise ancillary staff to ensure efficient, professional daily pharmacy operations.Manage inventory and oversight of the medication purchasing system and formulary.Control pricing and billing, including sliding fee scales and insurance claim tracking.Handle revenue generation directly with patients during medication pick-up.QualificationsEducation: Bachelor’s in Pharmacy, Pharm.D., or equivalent FPGE (NABP) certification.Licensure: Active Pharmacist license in good standing with the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy.Insurance Credentialing: Eligible to participate with Medicaid, Medicare, and third-party payers.BenefitsComprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision options).Retirement plan options.Generous paid time off (PTO).Collaborative, tight-knit, mission-driven team environment.