What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist position at LiveWell Homecare Agency?
Role Overview: The Pharmacist independently manages pharmacy support and operations, ensuring scope, quality, and timeliness with minimal supervision. They apply comprehensive knowledge of pharmacy procedures, communicate effectively with team members and partners, and solve problems using established methods. They also recommend process improvements within approved change controls and make decisions based on experience and policies, escalating risks when necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain valid prescription information from licensed veterinarians or agents.
- Handle medication orders via calls and faxes, and clarify medication instructions as needed.
- Dispense medications accurately according to prescriptions, ensuring proper labeling and timely delivery.
- Respond to inquiries from healthcare providers and end-users regarding medication use.
- Maintain detailed records of dispensed drugs and prescriptions, and prepare necessary reports.
- Ensure proper storage conditions for medications and uphold high customer service standards.
- Provide backup support for other pharmacy operations, including inventory management, prescription processing, and order fulfillment.
- Cross-train in various pharmacy functions, including inventory control, order processing, and communication tasks.
- Maintain active pharmacist licenses, including multi-state licensing as required.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited institution and current unrestricted pharmacist license.
- Effective communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work accurately under volume constraints and resolve customer issues creatively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Additional Information: The role offers benefits supporting physical, emotional, financial, and social wellness, with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and community involvement. The position is full-time and committed to equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation practices.