Staff Pharmacist - Flexible Shifts, Growth & Impact

Guardian Pharmacy; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Right Dose Pharmacy in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, part of the Guardian family, is seeking a Pharmacist to join a fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on accurate medication management and patient safety.

You will accompany a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to advance within a rapidly growing long-term care pharmacy services provider, with schedules including varied shifts and weekend coverage.

Qualifications

• Must possess intrinsic drive to excel with company philosophy.
• Ability to lead project teams to deadlines with strong team orientation.
• Ability to build relationships with business unit management as a trusted advisor.
• Ability to think ahead, plan and manage time efficiently.
• Ability to analyze causes and solve problems at strategic and functional levels.
• Team oriented and able to work effectively with all team members.

Responsibilities

• 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, exercising professional judgment in determining whether to dispense a prescription, considering 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

Skills

Work Ethic

Leadership

Relationship Building

Strategic Planning

Problem Solving

Team Player

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

State Pharmacist License

Job description

Right Dose Pharmacy in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, part of the Guardian family, is seeking a Pharmacist to join a fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on accurate medication management and patient safety.

You will accompany a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to advance within a rapidly growing long-term care pharmacy services provider, with schedules including varied shifts and weekend coverage.