Staff Pharmacist

Giant Eagle; Texas; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Giant Eagle in the United States is seeking a Pharmacist who will consistently build relationships with patients and provide safe, accurate, and efficient care to achieve optimal patient and company outcomes. This position also supports the dispensing of central fill patient orders.

The role emphasizes staying current with drugs and therapies, adhering to HIPAA and regulations, mentoring team members, and maintaining inventories and quality assurance across the pharmacy operations.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist license or eligibility in the state
• Immunization license and CPR certification
• Immunization certification/license as required by state
• NPI and professional licensure requirements

Responsibilities

• Stay informed on new drugs, therapies and pharmacy developments.
• Adhere to HIPAA and all company/state/federal policies and laws.
• Build professional rapport with physicians, nurses, and vendors.
• Maintain production rates and meet quality standards.
• Train and mentor new team members.
• Administer immunizations as needed.
• Maintain a clean, compliant work environment.
• Verify prescriptions for accuracy per QA policies.
• Handle prescription transfers and third-party billing support.
• Assist in inventory management and ordering.
• Complete required paperwork and participate in CQI meetings.

Skills

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Job Summary

As a Pharmacist, you will consistently build relationships with patients - exceeding their needs by providing safe, accurate and efficient care to achieve optimal patient, team member and company outcomes. This position is responsible for performing all supporting duties to ensure accurate and efficient dispensing of all central fill patient orders.

Job Description

• Experience Required: 0 to 6 months
• Experience Desired: Problem resolutions and time management skills
• Education Required: Bachelors Degree
• Certification or Licensing Required: Pharmacy; Immunization License and Valid CPR Certification; Immunization certification/license as required by state; NPI
• Lifting Requirement: Up to 25 pounds

Job Responsibilities

• Remain informed and up to date on new drugs, therapies and developments in the pharmacy industry.
• Adhere to all company, state, federal policies, laws and regulations including HIPAA.
• Continuously build professional rapport with outside partners including physicians, nurses, medical assistants, drug reps and vendors.
• Maintain production rates and meet quality expectations as determined by leadership.
• Train and mentor new team members upon hire.
• Administer immunizations.
• Create and maintain a positive work environment for all team members.
• Verify accurate replenishment of system canisters with appropriate medication.
• Model excellent patient care.
• Verify all filled prescriptions for accuracy using company quality assurance policies and procedures.
• Quality check all prescriptions to ensure accurate medication/durable medical equipment is dispensed.
• Address and resolve prescription order exceptions as necessary.
• Complete incoming/outgoing prescription transfers.
• Assist Team Leader in maintaining inventories, ordering products and supplies.
• Maintain a neat and sterile work environment to ensure all company, local, state and federal government requirements are met.
• Perform duties of Pharmacy Manager and technician as required.
• Assist technicians in interpretation of prescriptions and third party billing.
• Complete required paperwork and have knowledge of the audit process.
• Maintain production metrics and operational goals.
• Attend and participate in quarterly CQI meetings.