Staff Pharmacist - PRN

Family First Health; York (York County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Family First Health is looking for a PRN Staff Pharmacist to join our team in York, PA. The ideal candidate should possess a strong knowledge of medications and excellent customer service skills. Responsibilities include dispensing medications accurately and ensuring patient safety.

This role allows you to thrive in a supportive environment while contributing to patient care and pharmacy operations. If you have a positive attitude and a dedication to quality care, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted PA Pharmacist license (RPh).
• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (RPh) or PharmD from an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Experience with patients having complex medical and behavioral health needs.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescribed medications with proper labeling and instructions.
• Verify accuracy of prescriptions and check for potential drug interactions.
• Provide counseling to patients on medication usage and side effects.

Skills

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Medical terminology knowledge

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Active, unrestricted PA Pharmacist license

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Job Details

Family First Health is seeking a PRN Staff Pharmacist for our George Street, York location. Candidates should have a working knowledge of medical terminology and be computer proficient.

As the Staff Pharmacist at Family First Health, you should have a positive and outgoing personality with excellent customer service skills and strong organizational skills.

This position is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to learn and grow with a terrific team. We’re dedicated to offering trustworthy medical services and care. The Staff Pharmacist position will play a large role in that. If this sounds a like a good fit, we would love to hear from you.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Accurately and efficiently dispense prescribed medications, ensuring proper labeling, dosage, and instructions for patients.
• Verify the accuracy of prescriptions, including medication, dosage, and patient information.
• Check for potential drug interactions, contraindications, and allergies.
• Provide clear, professional counseling to patients on medication usage, side effects, storage, and administration.
• Work closely with healthcare providers to ensure safe and effective medication therapy management.
• Collaborate with the pharmacy team to improve workflow and optimize patient care.
• Conduct medication therapy management to ensure patients’ prescriptions are appropriate, effective, and safe.
• Monitor patient adherence and suggest alternatives when necessary.
• Maintain accurate medication inventory levels to ensure availability of medications while minimizing waste and expired drugs.
• Ensure proper storage of medications in accordance with pharmaceutical regulations.
• Adhere to all state, federal, and institutional regulations, including the proper handling and dispensing of controlled substances.
• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA and other relevant privacy standards.
• Provides comprehensive medication review for identified populations with a goal of identifying drug‑related problems and optimizing guideline‑driven medication therapy.
• Provides disease state management for specific populations based on organizational needs.
• Educates patients on their medications and promotes effective medication use.
• Identifies patient‑specific barriers to adherence and develops a plan to improve medication‑taking behavior (e.g., prepackaged medication packs, delivery, med synchronization, coordination with in‑house pharmacy).
• Assists in addressing medication access issues related to affordability, lack of transportation, shortages.
• Acts as subject‑matter expert on drug information and medication management for other departments within the FQHC when assigned.
• Creates a seamless and exemplary pharmacy experience for patients at the health center through the promotion of integration of clinical and operation pharmacy services.
• Meets key performance indicators as determined by department leadership.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Active, unrestricted PA Pharmacist license (RPh).
• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (RPh) or Pharmacy doctoral degree (PharmD) from an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Bi‑lingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Experience caring for patients with complex, chronic medical and behavioral health needs.
• Familiarity with Federally Qualified Health Centers, Community Health Centers, or primary care practices strongly preferred.
• Confidence with technology used in communications, documentation, and record keeping including Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel.
• Strong computer proficiency and experience.
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to communicate well and in a caring and supportive manner with individuals of all backgrounds.
• Ability to adhere to all Family First Health’s policies, processes, and procedures, especially Code of Conduct, Workplace Conduct, and the Remote/Telework Policy if indicated.
• Ability to articulate and advocate Family First Health’s mission and values.
• Ability to maintain required clearances and licensure.

Physical Demands

• Requires correct vision and hearing to normal range.
• When teleworking or working remotely, requires working alone in a qualified work setting.

Corporate Compliance Responsibilities

• Understands and adheres to Family First Health compliance standards as they appear in Family First Health Policies and Employee Handbook.
• Maintains current knowledge of pertinent federal, state and Family First Health regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified.