*Job description*
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*ESSENTIAL DUTIES:*
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pense and verify prescri
ions according to Federal and State regulations, dosage, strength, patient allergies, disease states, drug interactions and formularies.
* Provide physicians, nurses, and patients with therapeutic recommendations and/or medication information and when necessary to resolve patient issues.
* Assist in obtaining necessary information for billing purposes.
* Sign for receipt of medications and supplies delivered by wholesalers or other suppliers.
* Assist in organizing and maintaining controlled substance records.
* Verify and update Emergency Kits for accuracy of product, expiration dates, and general appearance.
* Assist in the development and maintenance of safety standards for the pharmacy.
* Attend and participate in workshops, seminars, etc., to keep current and up to date in healthcare and pharmacy related issues.
* Investigates any misconduct, suspicious or unethical activities reported to Compliance Officer
* Participate in surveys conducted by authorized inspection agencies.
* Participate in the Pharmacy’s Performance Improvement Program as requested by the Performance Improvement Coordinator.
* Participate in pharmacy committees when requested.
* Participate in in-service education programs provided by the pharmacy.
* Performs other duties as required
* Abide by the company Drug Free Workplace policy. Drug screening is conducted at hire, or may be conducted company-wide, or on request upon reasonable suspicion.
*EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:*
* Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy
* Current license to practice pharmacy in good standing.
* Knowledge of Long Term Care regulations (OBRA, OSHA, state laws and other federal laws) that have an impact upon both pharmacy and client operations preferred
* Proficient in the area of clinical interpretation; drug-drug, drug-disease, drug-food interactions and allergies.
*SCHEDULING:*
* Flexible scheduling as we are a 24 hour operation.
* Rotating Weekends
* 8 shifts available.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Night shift
* Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
* Licensed Pharmacist (Required)
Work Location: In person