Role Overview:

Serves as a pharmacist at a retail pharmacy, ensuring safe, accurate medication dispensing, patient counseling, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

Interpret prescriptions, evaluate drug interactions, perform drug utilization reviews, and dispense medications accurately. Process prescriptions received via phone or in person, review for sensitivities, contraindications, and duplications. Maintain complete patient medical, demographic, and insurance profiles for accurate billing and record-keeping. Provide counseling to physicians and patients to promote proper medication use and adherence. Resolve routine prescribing issues, suggest formulary substitutions, and oversee pharmacy operations. Supervise pharmacy technicians, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards. Consult with physicians on drug therapy, formulary status, and medication information. Prepare specialized medications, including compounding and sterile products, using aseptic techniques. Assist in inventory management, ordering medications and supplies as needed. Contribute to process improvements and assume designated operational responsibilities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required. Strong knowledge of medication therapy, regulatory standards, and supervisory skills. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities necessary.