Tampa - Compounding Pharmacist (Full Time)

AnazaoHealth; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

AnazaoHealth in Tampa, FL seeks a pharmacist to compound medications and IVs, ensure accuracy, and oversee technicians. The role emphasizes patient safety, quality control, and collaboration with physicians.

The position requires a Pharm.D. or B.S. in Pharmacy with at least two years of compounding experience, plus strong communication and computer skills. Extended PPE may be required in sterile areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Pharm.D. degree from an accredited college or university.
• At least two years' related experience as a compounding pharmacist.
• Ability to present information effectively to managers, clients, and the public.
• Ability to operate a computer.

Responsibilities

• Review prescriptions for accuracy and determine formulations.
• Compound medications/IVs using standard formulas.
• Oversee pharmacy technicians in mixing, packaging, labeling.
• Advise customers on drug interactions, dosing, and storage.
• Maintain quality assurance and procedures for controlled substances.
• Enter patient, prescribed medications, and cost data into systems.
• Assay medications for identity, purity, and strength.
• Instruct staff on pharmacy matters.
• Assist with end-of-night inventory.
• Review and file compounding batch records.
• Call physicians to clarify prescriptions when needed.
• May require PPE in sterile rooms.

Skills

Presentation skills

Computer skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Schedule: W1 M-F 3:30P-12A; W2 Tues-Sat 10:30A-7P

Pay: $120-125k

Key Responsibilities

• Reviews prescriptions issued by Physician, or other authorized prescriber to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed.
• Compounds medications/IVs, using standard formulas and processes such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients.
• Oversees pharmacy technicians engaged in mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
• Answers questions and provides information to pharmacy customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage of pharmaceuticals.
• Maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs.
• Enters data such as patient name, prescribed medications and cost, to maintain pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory.
• Assays medications to determine identity, purity, and strength.
• Instructs personnel and other medical personnel on matters pertaining to pharmacy.
• Assists with end of night inventory.
• Reviews and files compounding batch records.
• Call physicians to clarify prescriptions when needed.
• May be required to garb and don gown and other PPE to enter sterile rooms.

Set yourself apart

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.S., Pharmacy) or Pharm.D. degree from an accredited college or university; at least two years related experience as a compounding pharmacist.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
• Ability to operate a computer.

Working Conditions

• Employees will be required to read small print.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• This position requires sitting for extended periods of time including majority of shifts.