Retail Pharmacist: Quality Care & Patient Outcomes

Beth Israel Lahey Health; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

The Retail Staff Pharmacist role at Beth Israel Lahey Health focuses on quality assurance of pharmacy services, ensuring correct medications are dispensed safely and efficiently. You will work within an interdisciplinary team including clinical pharmacists and technicians to support patient care and provider communications.

Responsibilities include clinical assessments, medication dispensing, and adherence to quality procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Doctoral degree in Pharmacy (Pharm D) preferred.
• License Massachusetts Pharmacist required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• Knowledge in drug information, disease state management, and legal requirements of pharmacy practices.
• Understanding of insurance and adjudication processes.
• Working knowledge of inventory processes.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access).
• May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality assurance of prescriptions and medications to dispense.
• Performs clinical assessments and reassessments and documents interventions per protocol.
• Dispenses prescribed medications and reviews prescriptions to assure accuracy; directs pharmacy workers and answers questions.
• Maintains procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs.
• Enters data to maintain files, charge system, and inventory.
• Assays medications to determine identity, purity, and strength.
• Participates on Quality Management Committees for oversight of pharmacy operations and client satisfaction.
• Oversees the pharmacy technicians and workflow; intervenes to correct information.
• Instructs interns and other medical personnel on pharmacy matters.

Skills

Drug information

Disease state management

Insurance adjudication

Inventory management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Doctoral degree in Pharmacy (Pharm D)

Job description

The Retail Staff Pharmacist role at Beth Israel Lahey Health focuses on quality assurance of pharmacy services, ensuring correct medications are dispensed safely and efficiently. You will work within an interdisciplinary team including clinical pharmacists and technicians to support patient care and provider communications.

Responsibilities include clinical assessments, medication dispensing, and adherence to quality procedures.