Staff Pharmacist

guardianpharmacy

Saint Cloud (MN)

On-site

USD 131,000 - 141,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and sick days

Health Savings Accounts

Guardian Angels EAP

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Guardian Pharmacy of Minnesota, a member of the Guardian family, seeks a Pharmacist to join our team in Sauk Rapids, MN. You will ensure prescriptions are prepared accurately, comply with regulations, and support seniors and complex care needs. Starting salary range $131,040 - $141,440 based on experience.

Varied shifts between 7am and 8pm with 1 in 8 weekends on call. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative, team-driven work environment.

Qualifications

Pharmacist with degree and license to practice pharmacy.
Experience with pharmacy operations systems preferred.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

Prepare medications for dispensing accurately and on time.
Review orders and cycle-fill medications for accuracy.
Verify dispensing feasibility considering allergies, interactions, and refill frequency.
Interpret prescription orders with professional judgment for patient safety.
Adhere to Federal and State Board regulations and compounding guidelines.
Transfer prescriptions to other pharmacies as needed.
Answer questions from patients and healthcare professionals.
Monitor inventory levels and place orders as needed.
Oversee technicians and provide feedback to supervisors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Independent work

Deadline driven

Team oriented

Medical consulting exp

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Pharmacy) or PharmD.

State Pharmacist License

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, United States of America Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers.

With one of the nation's largest, most innovative long-term care pharmacy services providers, there is no limit to the growth of your career.

Guardian Pharmacy of Minnesota , a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing team in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota .

Why Guardian Pharmacy of Minnesota ?

We're reimagining medication management and transforming care.

Who We Are and What We're About:

Our core focus is delivering customized medication management solutions to support healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. With our comprehensive suite of tech-enabled pharmacy services and a dedicated team of professionals committed to enriching the lives of those we serve, we are redefining how pharmacy care is delivered.

We offer an opportunity to learn and grow your career in a fast-paced, diverse, and inclusive environment. If you are looking for a challenging, team-oriented environment in which you can put your expertise to work, then this is the place for you.

Starting Salary Range: $131,040 - $141,440 based on experience.

Scheduling Requirements: Varied shifts between 7am and 8pm. 1 in 8 weekends with on call.

Ensure all prescriptions are filled according to order and regulations, accurately and in a timely manner and proper packaging according to facility.

Attributes Required:

Work Ethic/Integrity – must possess intrinsic drive to excel coupled with values in line with company philosophy
Leadership – ability to lead project teams to deadlines, while maintaining strong team orientation
Relational – ability to build relationships with business unit management and become "trusted advisor"
Strategy and Planning – ability to think ahead, plan and manage time efficiently
Problem Solving – ability to analyze causes and solve problems at both a strategic and functional level
Team Oriented – ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all team members

Essential job functions (include the following):

Accurately prepare medications for final dispensing to the patient, including filling, order entry, and packaging
Review completed orders and cycle-fill medications to ensure prescriptions were filled correctly
Verify the legality and pharmaceutical feasibility of dispensing a drug based on patients' allergies, Incompatibilities with current medications, frequency of refills, etc.
Interpret prescription orders, to include exercising professional judgment in determining whether to dispense a particular prescription, taking into account patient safety and legal limitations.
Adhere to all Federal and State Board of Pharmacy regulations
Adhere to all applicable guidelines for compounding
Transfer prescriptions to other pharmacies as needed
Answer questions from patients, doctors, nurses, etc.
Evaluate inventory levels and place orders when below par
On exception items, look up most cost-effective product to order
Notify customer/facility if product is out of stock and when the order can be filled
Restock station supplies as needed - vials, cassettes, labels, delivery tickets, etc.
Oversee the work of all technicians and give feedback to their supervisor regarding their performance
Log all error medication occurrences
Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed

Education and/or Certifications:

Bachelor's Degree (Pharmacy) or PharmD. required
State Pharmacist License required without restrictions

Skills and Qualifications:

1+ years of related experience
Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience preferred/required
Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
Great attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment working on multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines
Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate
Medical consulting experience preferred

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