Pharmacist - PRN

Key Responsibilities:

• Medication Dispensing:
• Accurately and efficiently fill prescriptions, ensuring that all medications meet the prescribed dosage, quantity, and instructions.
• Review prescriptions for therapeutic appropriateness, drug interactions, allergies, and any other potential concerns.
• Provide proper labeling of medications and instructions for use.
• Patient Counseling and Education:
• Offer counseling to patients regarding proper medication usage, potential side effects, and interactions with other drugs or foods.
• Answer any patient queries related to their medications, including over-the-counter products and health supplements.
• Educate patients on lifestyle changes and healthy habits that support their medication regimen.
• Collaboration with Healthcare Providers:
• Communicate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers regarding prescription-related issues, such as therapeutic alternatives or dosage adjustments.
• Assist in creating and reviewing patient medication profiles to ensure optimal drug therapy.
• Medication Management:
• Monitor patient medication regimens to identify and resolve any medication-related problems.
• Ensure that patients are adhering to their prescribed treatments and provide solutions to overcome non-compliance.
• Inventory Management:
• Oversee the pharmacy's inventory, ensuring that medications are stocked, stored, and dispensed properly.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure timely reordering of medications and supplies.
• Regulatory Compliance:
• Ensure all activities adhere to federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding the dispensing of medications.
• Maintain accurate patient records and prescription documentation.
• Patient Safety:
• Work to ensure the safety and well-being of patients by identifying and preventing potential medication errors or adverse drug reactions.
• Participate in continuing education programs to stay current with new medications, treatments, and regulations.
• Administrative Tasks:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medication profiles and other required documentation.

Required Qualifications:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited pharmacy school.
• Active state licensure as a pharmacist.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutics, and drug interactions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in outpatient or retail pharmacy.
• Experience with patient counseling and medication therapy management.

Working Conditions:

• Work in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Regular hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8-5. Thursdays 8-8.

Physical Demands:

• May require standing for long periods, lifting, and other manual tasks related to pharmacy operations.

EEO STATEMENT

OVP Health Care provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, OVP Health Care complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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