What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Pharmacist position at Public Drug Co?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Staff Pharmacist to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will oversee pharmacy operations, ensure medication safety, and provide exceptional patient care. Your expertise will support clinical decision-making, medication management, and regulatory compliance, all while fostering a compassionate environment for patients and healthcare providers alike. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes through expert pharmaceutical services and leadership.
Responsibilities
- Dispense prescriptions accurately while adhering to all state and federal pharmacy laws.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine appropriate medication therapy, including pediatrics, pain management, and acute care cases.
- Manage pharmacy operations efficiently, including inventory management.
- Provide clinical pharmacy services such as immunizations, medication counseling, drug interaction reviews, and medical management consultations.
- Lead and manage pharmacy teams by supervising pharmacy technicians and supporting staff to deliver high-quality patient service in community or LTC (Long-Term Care) settings.
- Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA regulations and clinical confidentiality policies while communicating with patients and healthcare providers.
- Communicate with prescribers, patients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Assist with insurance claims, prior authorizations, and prescription related issues as needed.
Requirements
- Valid pharmacist license in good standing with the appropriate state board of pharmacy.
- Experience practicing as a pharmacist in settings such as hospital, community pharmacy, or LTC pharmacy
- Critical care experience preferred; additional expertise in pediatrics, pain management, or acute care enhances your suitability for this role.
- Proven ability to manage pharmacy teams effectively while maintaining high standards of customer service and patient care.
- Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and basic life support (BLS) certification required.
- Familiarity with pharmacy operations including inventory management, drug regulation policies, EMR/EHR systems, and pharmacy software platforms.
- Strong understanding of healthcare compliance standards such as HIPAA and practicing within the scope of practice according to state and federal laws.
We are a very family oriented, fast paced pharmacy. If you are looking for flexibility while ready to work hard and want to know more about what we are looking for or have to offer, please reach out with a resume. Pay is DOE. Fully staffed with 2-3 pharmacists on shift daily and 3-4 technicians.
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Work Location: In person