Retail Pharmacist: Patient Care & Pharmacy Operations

CommonSpirit Health; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, CA seeks a Retail Pharmacist focused on delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care. You will collaborate with the pharmacy manager to support patients, physicians, nurses, and staff in medication management.

Responsibilities include dispensing, counseling, overseeing staff, insurance coordination, and maintaining compliance with regulations. The role emphasizes community health and patient-centered service.

Qualifications

• BS in Pharmacy (Required)
• PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy (Required)
• CA Pharmacist license (Required)
• Basic Life Support - CPR (Required)

Responsibilities

• Facilitates accurate, safe, efficient, and timely dispensing of prescription and OTC medications according to policies and regulations.
• Counsels and educates patients, physicians, residents, nurses and healthcare staff on drug information.
• Oversees and directs the workflow of pharmacy staff.
• Perform data entry, verification, and final product check for prescriptions.
• Consults with insurance to obtain authorization for prescription coverage.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy.
• Open/close duties and shift changes.

Skills

Pharmacist license

CPR

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

California Pharmacist License

Job description

Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, CA seeks a Retail Pharmacist focused on delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care. You will collaborate with the pharmacy manager to support patients, physicians, nurses, and staff in medication management.

Responsibilities include dispensing, counseling, overseeing staff, insurance coordination, and maintaining compliance with regulations. The role emphasizes community health and patient-centered service.