What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Staff Pharmacist position at AdvanceCare Pharmacy?
Job Summary:
Job Title: Part-Time Staff Pharmacist
Company: AdvanceCare
Position Reports To: Pharmacist in Charge
Department: Operations
Job Summary:
AdvanceCare Pharmacy is dedicated to serving the LGBTQ community and is seeking a dynamic and experienced pharmacist for our community pharmacy. The Staff Pharmacist will support all pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering outstanding service. The Staff Pharmacist will play a crucial role in providing pharmacy services and culturally competent care to a diverse patient population, including individuals living with HIV, those at risk for STDs/STIs, members of the LGBTQ community, communities of color, and individuals from low socioeconomic backgrounds.
In addition, you will cultivate a culture of innovation and collaboration aimed at enhancing operational performance while empowering your team. By turning challenges into opportunities, you will promote efficiency, embrace change, and prioritize customer satisfaction. Your positive outlook will transform setbacks into steppingstones for future success.
Responsibilities:
- Operational Management: Support the Pharmacist-in-Charge to oversee responsibilities of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support personnel to execute high-performance pharmacy operations.
- Prescription Dispensing: Process prescriptions from order entry through verification, billing, and shipping, including services for HIV PrEP and treatment.
- Professional Services: Administer vaccines and long-acting injectable medications as permitted by law, including the establishment of collaborative practice agreements where necessary.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to all company policies and relevant laws and regulations. Maintain accurate records of all pharmacy transactions to ensure control and accountability for all medications, including compliance with state Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) requirements. Report and address medication errors.
- Inventory Management: Order pharmaceuticals from designated wholesalers, including 340B accounts for covered entity partners. Support the PIC to conduct routine inventory counts and document any necessary adjustments.
- Professionalism: Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful work environment. Uphold patient confidentiality in compliance with all federal and state laws regarding the protection of health information (PHI).
- Additional Duties: Perform other related responsibilities as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to adapt quickly to new processes and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Capable of working independently and collaboratively.
- Proficient in using pharmacy management software and other relevant software platforms.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with customers, both internally and externally.
- Ability to pass a standard background check.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution.
- Hold an unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of employment and be eligible for licensure in other states.
- A minimum of 2 years of pharmacist experience.
- Preferred experience in areas such as start-up companies, HIV PrEP and treatment, and mail order pharmacy operations.
- Preferred licensing and/or willingness to obtain license in any or all of the following states –Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
- Preferred completed training or willingness to complete training to administer long-acting injectable medications
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $ $55.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $110,000