Travel Pharmacist

Talented Medical Solutions; Manchester (York County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Retail Pharmacist/Travel Pharmacist to support Rite Aid locations across the region. You will dispense prescriptions, provide medication counseling, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

You will perform immunizations, MTM, patient education, inventory management, and collaborate with clinicians. Travel rotations will require staffing at multiple stores to support the local pharmacy team.

Qualifications

• Pharm.D. degree from accredited institution.
• Valid pharmacist license in California (or ability to obtain).
• Experience as a retail pharmacist preferred; travel pharmacy experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing Medications: Accurately fill prescriptions based on physician orders, ensuring safety and quality.
• Medication Counseling: Provide medication therapy management (MTM) to customers, offering advice on how to use prescriptions and over-the-counter medications effectively.
• Customer Service: Respond to customer inquiries, offering guidance on proper medication use, side effects, and drug interactions.
• Health Screenings and Immunizations: Administer immunizations and conduct basic health screenings.
• Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and ensure medications are stored properly.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure practices comply with federal/state regulations, including HIPAA and documentation.
• Travel Requirements: Rotate through Rite Aid locations to staff as needed.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Providers: Work with physicians and nurses to coordinate patient care.
• Training and Mentorship: Assist in training pharmacy staff during rotations.

Job description

Job Summary:

As a Retail Pharmacist , you will play a critical role in providing high-quality pharmaceutical care to customers. You will be responsible for dispensing prescriptions, offering expert medication advice, and ensuring compliance with all state and federal regulations. As a Travel Pharmacist, you will rotate through various Rite Aid locations, providing staffing support as needed and ensuring optimal pharmacy operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Dispensing Medications: Accurately fill prescriptions based on physician orders, ensuring safety and quality.

Medication Counseling: Provide medication therapy management (MTM) to customers, offering advice on how to use prescriptions and over-the-counter medications effectively.

Customer Service: Respond to customer inquiries, offering guidance on proper medication use, side effects, and drug interactions.

Health Screenings and Immunizations: Administer immunizations as per state and local regulations. Conduct basic health screenings for blood pressure, blood glucose, and cholesterol.

Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and ensure medications are stored and handled appropriately to ensure quality and compliance.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensure pharmacy practices comply with all federal, state, and local regulations, including safety, privacy (HIPAA), and documentation standards.

Travel Requirements: As a Travel Pharmacist, you will be required to rotate through various Rite Aid pharmacy locations, filling temporary staffing needs, and supporting the local pharmacy team in each location.

Collaborate with Healthcare Providers: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate and optimize patient care.

Training and Mentorship: Assist in training pharmacy staff and provide leadership during staffing rotations.

Qualifications:

Education: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited institution.

Licensure: Valid pharmacist license in the state of California (or the ability to obtain one prior to starting employment).

Experience: Previous experience as a retail pharmacist preferred. Experience in a travel pharmacy role is a plus..

Competitive salary and benefits package.