Float Pharmacist

Pharma340 dba Community Pharmacy

Float Pharmacist

Lake City, IA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Now offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for a Full Time Pharmacist!

    Pharma340 dba Community Pharmacy is looking for an efficient, flexible, and highly motivated full time Float Pharmacist to join our team! This position will float between the 6 Community Pharmacy locations located in Lake City, Rockwell City, Sac City, Lake View, Gowrie and Dunlap, Iowa.

    Under indirect supervision, the Pharmacist will provide a full range of patient services by filling prescriptions, counseling patients, supervising Pharmacy Technicians, and providing professional services. Assures that all services comply with professional standards and applicable laws.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • This role is required to report to scheduled pharmacy locations.

    • Interprets written prescriptions, checks for drug interactions and allergies, enters prescription and patient data into computer system, and gives prescription information to Pharmacy Technician for filling. Supervises Technicians, checks all work for accuracy.

    • Serves patients by counseling over the phone and in person. Conveys pertinent information regarding how and for how long the medication should be taken. Answers patient’s questions. Consults with other health care professionals and conducts research as necessary to ensure that all services are in the best interests of the patient and conform to established professional standards and applicable state laws.

    • Review inventory daily. Places orders for medications as necessary. Maintains adequate supplies without overstocking.

    • Ensure proper billing occurs when pharmacist on duty in compliance with insurance plan, CMS, and/or board of pharmacy.

    • Counsels’ patients to ensure that patients understand their treatment program and to ensure that treatment goals are being met. Meets face to face with patients, discusses disease state and treatment options. Answers questions to ensure patient understanding.

    • Maintains current state pharmacy license.

    • Maintains working knowledge of all aspects of the computer and cash register.

    • Maintains store competitiveness and profitability by controlling operational expenses and maximizing sales.

    • Maintains regular and punctual attendance. Develops courteous and professional relationships with patients, customers, and co-workers.

    • Comply with all security/loss prevention procedures including setting alarm, securing safe, etc.

    • Maintain a perpetual schedule II inventory

    • Complete third-party rejections

    • Maintain daily and weekly reports

    • In cases of dispensing incidents, follow company procedures: notification and report completed

    • Ensure compliance with all company procedures and federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.

    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

    • Minimum Bachelor's level degree in Pharmacy OR PharmD from accredited Pharmacy College.
    • Active and unrestricted Pharmacy license in the state
    • One to two years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

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    Now offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for a Full Time Pharmacist!