Staff Pharmacist

PHARMALOGIC HOLDINGS; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

PHC is seeking a Staff Nuclear Pharmacist in Columbia, MO to support the Pharmacy Manager in ensuring safe, compliant operation of the Nuclear Pharmacy.

Responsibilities include dispensing radiopharmaceuticals, performing QC, regulatory compliance, staff oversight, and clinical support for customers. Requires active pharmacist license and NRC/Authorized User status where applicable.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with active license in the state worked in.
• 1+ years nuclear pharmacist experience preferred.
• NRC or state Authorized User Status designation required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compound, prepare and dispense radiopharmaceuticals per prescriptions and regulations.
• Perform Quality Control testing on dispensed products.
• Ensure handling and shipping of radioactive material complies with laws.
• Oversee pharmacy staff, technicians, lab workers and drivers as needed.
• Monitor operations expenses, inventory and purchasing of supplies.
• Provide clinical radiopharmaceutical support to customers and address inquiries.
• Train pharmacy technicians, lab assistants and students.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

Pharmacy degree

NRC or State Authorized User Status designation

Job description

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Full-time Regular Columbia, MO - 2MOC, Columbia, MO, US

Salary Range: $115,000.00 To $135,000.00 Annually

FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $115,000 - $135,000

Reports To: Pharmacy Manager

Role Summary:

The Staff Nuclear Pharmacist will play an essential role in assisting the Pharmacy Manager efforts for the safe, effective and client-focused operation of the Nuclear Pharmacy.

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Compounds, prepares and dispenses radiopharmaceuticals per physician prescriptions and Company, State and Federal regulations.
• Performs Quality Control testing on all dispensed products. Assesses medications to determine identity, purity and strength; performs white blood cell labeling, enters daily elution’s, kit preparations, and inventory audits.
• Complies with all Company, State and Federal requirements for the handling and shipping of radioactive material. Keeps the laboratory clean as per regulatory specifications.
• Assists the Pharmacy Manager with overseeing pharmacy staff, technicians, lab workers and drivers. Have the capability to oversee running of the facility, known as Pharmacist in Charge, as needed.
• Assists with the monitoring and control of operational expenses, inventory and purchasing of supplies within the pharmacy.
• Provides clinical support for customers with radiopharmaceutical questions. Informs management of complaints or requests in a timely manner.
• Provides training and instruction to pharmacy technicians, lab assistants and nuclear medicine technology students.
• Follows Standard Operating Procedures while safely carrying out the responsibilities of position. Complies with all company safety standards, and all federal, state and local laws.
• Performs other job-related duties as required by the Pharmacy Manager.

Job Requirements Skills Education:

• Must be a Registered Pharmacist with 1+ years nuclear pharmacist experience preferred.
• Must have active pharmacy license in the state worked in.
• NRC or state Authorized User Status designation in the state worked in.
• Ability to work a variety of shift schedules including evenings, holidays and weekends.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal communication and leadership skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Manual dexterity for manipulating small items; regularly lift at least 50 pounds throughout each shift and to be able to lift 75 pounds on occasion. Able to handle standing, walking and sitting for 4+ hours with limited rest intervals; good eye-hand coordination; fair eyesight (with or without correction lenses); normal hearing in at least one ear (hearing range of 20 Hz to 20 kHz); ability to analyze situations, set priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced and dynamic environment; effective organizational skills; a commitment to continuous learning; an ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.

PHC offers a competitive compensation package and superior benefits.

PHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.