Outpatient Retail Pharmacist

First Job Previous Job 729 of 10,000 More Like This Salary Not Available Position range in St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $125k - $150k Per Year Outpatient Retail Pharmacist Mosaic Life Care

Occupation:

Pharmacists

Location:

Saint Joseph, MO - 64501

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More), Day Shift

Posted:

05/22/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

Mosaic Life Care

Web Site:

www.mymlc.com Job #: 1355 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Shift Day Shift Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. The Outpatient Retail Pharmacist is responsible for providing safe, accurate, and patient-centered medication services in a hospital system retail pharmacy. This position dispenses prescriptions, counsels patients, manages workflow, ensures regulatory compliance, and provides exceptional customer service. The Outpatient Retail Pharmacist is a critical member of the healthcare team that coordinates medication services with hospital and clinic staff for safe and effective patient care. This position provides direct patient care as part of a clinically focused pharmacy team in a dynamic environment. > Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Skills and Abilities Essential Technical/Motor Skills

• Ability to accurately input medications, dosages, strengths into pharmacy computer system.
• Able to speak clearly in order to communicate with ancillary medical professionals on drug therapy.
• Able to type and utilize computer keyboard/computer/mouse to accurately input data.
• Able to answer the telephone in order to take and receive and relay, interpret, analyze questions follow-up. Interpersonal Skills
• Ability to communicate, clearly, handle telephone, take and deliver messages and interact with other health care practitioners for the benefit of providing quality patient care.
• Able to function as a team player.
• Able to problem solve through individual and group interaction dealing with others in order to meet the needs and expectations of the customer.
• Able to be flexible with personal schedule to meet department staffing requirements. Essential Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift and push varying degrees of weight (not to exceed 50 pounds).
• Ability to constantly move in/out of department, standing, sitting, walking to fill orders, retrieve medications, deliver, answer phones (several), trips to and from the nursing units, writing orders, doing patient consults, providing drug information; to be able to operate, understand and functionally perform the computer operation as and other pharmacy equipment/devices.

Essential Mental Abilities

• Able to manipulate numbers and interchange from metric/apothecary measures, and handle dosage calculations.
• Able to read, interpret data/analyze written medication order and converse with physicians on suggested/recommended therapy adjustments/changes etc. toward a positive outcome.
• Able to calculate, manipulate and state correct dosages/adjustments.
• Able to assimilate, comprehend, understand physician orders/requests and understand written/verbal requests.
• Ability to multi-task without losing focus.
• Able to adapt to priority requests, shifts and changing healthcare environment through the use of organizational skills.
• Able to assess, evaluate phone messages, patient therapy, potential drug interactions,
• adverse drug interactions and meeting customer needs.
• Able to use short and long-term memory in order to report between shifts, drug therapy decisions with physicians.
• Alert and focus on task/activity and not become overwhelmed when handling medication requests. Essential Sensory Requirements
• Able to visually assess written physician's orders, review patient charts, reports, audits to make informed decisions, etc. for further processing.
• Able to hear in order to handle phone requests from ancillary medical personnel, physicians regarding patient pharmaceutical therapy, both to send and receive.
• Able to visually assess colors in order to determine if appropriate solutions\dosage form were accurately dispensed or mixed. Exposure to Hazards
• Hazardous drugs, Chemotherapy, needle sticks. Other Skills and Abilities
• Self-starter does not require much supervision.
• Able to plan ahead.
• Able to complete instructions with little or no direct supervision.
• Able to ask the appropriate questions for understanding of the question or task at hand.

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