Staff Pharmacist

AbsoluteCare; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AbsoluteCare Medical Center & Pharmacy is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to join our team in New Orleans, LA. The role focuses on accurate fill processes, patient counseling, and maintaining compliance with quality standards.

Schedule is Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM with a 30-minute lunch, totaling about 30 hours per week. Applicants should have PharmD and Louisiana licensure, with retail experience and clinical credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• Pharm D degree required.
• Licensed pharmacist in Louisiana without restrictions.
• Minimum 5 years of experience including retail setting.
• Clinical experience preferred.
• AAHIVP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in training technicians and drivers.
• Prescription fill process including direct patient counseling.
• Proper maintenance, storage, and transportation of medications.
• Coordination of mail and delivery services.
• Maintain a collaborative approach to patient care as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Actively support medication adherence and education initiatives.
• Inventory management and ordering process.
• Initiatives for integrated clinical medication programs.
• Focus on quality measures including completion of CMRs and adherence measures.

Skills

Pharmacist license

Retail experience

Clinical experience

AAHIVP preferred

Education

Pharm D

Louisiana pharmacist license (requires in-state registration)

Job description

Schedule

• Days: Monday – Friday
• Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Lunch: 30 minutes
• Weekly hours: Approximately 30 hours per week, scheduled within the hours above

Compensation

• Pay range: $60.00 – $65.00 per hour (based on experience)

Job Summary

This role is responsible for ensuring quality, safety and accuracy in the fill process while maintaining compliance and an exceptional customer services experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in training technicians and drivers.
• Prescription fill process including direct patient counseling.
• Proper maintenance, storage, and transportation of medications.
• Coordination of mail and delivery services.
• Maintain a collaborative approach to patient care as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Actively support and promote medication adherence and education initiatives.
• Inventory management and ordering process.
• Initiative-taking in implementing existing or new integrated clinical medication programs.
• Outcome driven focus on quality measures including completion of CMRs and adherence measures.
• Complete AAHIVP Certification within 1 year of employment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Pharm D Required
• Registered Pharmacist in the State without restriction
• 5 years’ experience that includes retail setting
• Clinical experience is preferred
• AAHIVP certification is preferred

Working conditions

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses general office equipment. -OR- This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses general office equipment. Often wear a special uniform, such as a lab coat or surgical scrubs, protective or safety attire, such as gloves and masks. Exposed to the diseases and infections of patients daily. May share workspace with other technicians and staff.

Physical requirements

• Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information constantly.
• Ability to remain stationary for long periods of time.
• Constantly operates computer, keyboard, copy and fax machine, phone, and other general office equipment.

• Ability to occasionally move objects up to 20 lbs.

Direct reports

None.

All Employees are expected to maintain the security and privacy of all information that is owned by AbsoluteCare or maintained on behalf of the company’s patients, employees, and business partners. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.