What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Pharmacist position at Old Corner Drug Waco?
Location and Contact Information
Old Corner Drug Waco
6612 Woodway Dr, Building A Suite 1 - Woodway, TX 76712
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 6:00pm
Phone: 254-300-5590
E-mail: jonathan@oldcornerdrug.com or hannah@oldcornerdrug.com
About Us
We opened our doors in April of 2022 and have quickly grown our population base in the greater Waco area. We are a full service pharmacy that accepts most major insurances and also provides non-sterile compounding services. We are looking for a hardworking individual to join our team on a part-time basis with flexible hours ranging from 30 to 40 hours a week. We currently average approximately 400 prescriptions daily, but that number is ever growing as more people learn of and share about our excellent hometown service.
Summary / Job Description
- Hourly staff pharmacist position with flexible hours ranging from 30 to 40 hours per week.
- Oversees the process of dispensing of medication(s) to patients pursuant to a valid prescription with the highest attention to accuracy and patient education.
- Responsible for the daily operations of the pharmacy department.
- Communicates with prescribers and offers counseling and assistance to patients with their health care concerns.
- Participates in patient centered services such as immunizations and MTM (Medication Therapy Management).
- Provides friendly, helpful, and efficient service to all Old Corner Drug customers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Complies with all applicable federal, state laws, pharmacy regulations, and company policies.
- Prepares and dispenses prescription medications, including maintenance of necessary records, accurate third party adjudication and patient charges, and inventory management.
- Counsels patients and medical providers regarding the nature and use of drugs, dosage, drug interactions, and side effects, as well as, monitors the health and progress of patients to ensure compliance and to optimize therapies.
- Participates in patient centered services including immunization, Medication Therapy Management (MTM), and wellness programs.
- Supervises personnel in the daily operations of the pharmacy department and holds them accountable for complying with regulatory and company policies.
- Provides guidance and training to pharmacy interns, technicians, and pharmacy associates during the course of work and monitors performance.
- Uses professional judgment in providing exemplary service within the pharmacist’s scope of practice.
- Completes required continuing education programs as required by state law.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- Licensed and registered Pharmacist in good standing within Texas.
- Immunization Certification preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively: verbal, written and electronic.
- Strong decision-making, leadership, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage others.
- Ability to resolve customer issues quickly and creatively in order to improve customer satisfaction.
- Ability to assign, prioritize, and evaluate the work of others.
- General knowledge of pharmacy computer systems and automated dispensing systems.
- Experience and/or training in non-sterile and/or sterile compounding is a plus.