Weekend Pharmacist: Immunizations & Patient Care Leader

Sona Pharmacies; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Sona Pharmacies is seeking a Pharmacist who will play a personal role within our community to ensure patients receive medications and care, from routine immunizations to patient consultations. You will serve as a mentor to pharmacy technicians, interns, front-end associates, and delivery drivers.

The role emphasizes empathy, optimism, curiosity to learn, and a drive to improve, with a focus on patient-centered care and collaboration with healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (required).
• PharmD degree and/or residency training preferred.
• Active license to practice pharmacy in North Carolina.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leader, flexible, good work ethic.
• Customer service oriented and highly organized.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Dispenses prescribed medications and recommends appropriate over-the-counter therapies according to professional standards and state and federal legal requirements.
• Directs pharmacy staff engaged in counting, filling, packaging, labeling, and delivering medications.
• Oversees daily ordering and participates in inventory management.
• Reviews prescriptions to assure accuracy and assess the appropriateness of therapy.
• Immunization services for walk-in patients (CPR certification).
• Face-to-face meetings with patients or caregivers to discuss pharmacy-related issues.
• Assesses patient needs regarding medication adherence, counseling, and packaging solutions.
• Establishes and maintains good working relationships with physicians and other health care professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

PharmD degree and/or residency training

Job description

Sona Pharmacies is seeking a Pharmacist who will play a personal role within our community to ensure patients receive medications and care, from routine immunizations to patient consultations. You will serve as a mentor to pharmacy technicians, interns, front-end associates, and delivery drivers.

The role emphasizes empathy, optimism, curiosity to learn, and a drive to improve, with a focus on patient-centered care and collaboration with healthcare professionals.