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Staff Pharmacist – Full-Time or Part-time
Whitaker Pharmacy | Mount Sterling, KY
Whitaker Pharmacy is seeking a full-time or part-time Staff Pharmacist to join our growing team in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. As a family-owned independent pharmacy serving our community since 2001, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care, personalized service, and a supportive work environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist who enjoys building relationships with patients, working alongside experienced pharmacy professionals, and practicing in a high-volume community pharmacy setting.
Position Details
- Full-time or part-time position.
- Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
- Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- One or two Saturdays per month: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (schedule varies based on position)
- Work alongside another pharmacist, typically the Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC)
- Supported by experienced technicians and a well-staffed pharmacy team
Responsibilities
- Accurately verify and dispense prescription medications
- Provide exceptional patient counseling and medication education
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal pharmacy regulations
- Administer immunizations
- Support non-sterile compounding services
- Collaborate with pharmacists and technicians to maintain efficient workflow in a high-volume setting
- Build strong relationships with patients and local healthcare providers
- Promote a positive, patient-centered pharmacy experience
Qualifications
- PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy
- Active Kentucky Pharmacist license in good standing
- Strong patient counseling and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume community pharmacy
- Immunization certification or willingness to obtain certification
- Experience with PioneerRx pharmacy software is preferred but not required.
- Commitment to providing outstanding patient care and customer service
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Collaborative practice environment with another pharmacist on duty
- Experienced technician support and adequate staffing
- Opportunity to practice at a respected, family-owned independent pharmacy
About Whitaker Pharmacy
Since 2001, Whitaker Pharmacy has proudly served the Mount Sterling community as a locally-owned independent pharmacy. We combine the personalized care of an independent pharmacy with the efficiency needed to serve a high-volume patient population. Our team values professionalism, collaboration, and treating every patient like family.
License/Certification:
- Kentucky Pharmacist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Work Location: In person