Staff Pharmacist - Retail

HELP-Hire | Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Date 10/16/2024
Description
Initial Location: Moab,UT
 
This position is a full-time, benefitted position.
Anticipated schedule: 40 hours/week, with variable schedule to cover retail pharmacy operating hours.
Starting pay range: $131,040-$137,280 annually 
Pharmacist Duties:
  1. Pharmacy Operations
  • Perform day-to-day pharmacy operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Manage inventory levels, conduct regular audits, and implement strategies to minimize waste and optimize inventory levels
  • Collaborate with suppliers and wholesalers to order medications, track deliveries, and maintain accurate transaction records
  • Understand fundamentals of the federal 340B program, how to maintain compliance, and how to utilize appropriately
  1. Medication Dispensing/Patient Care
  • Accurately interpret and dispense prescription medications in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, verifying prescription information for completeness and authenticity
  • Conduct regular medication reviews, including drug-drug interaction checks, and appropriate duration of therapy
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medication profiles and relevant documentation
  • Ensure the confidentiality and security of patient information in accordance with privacy laws
  • Administer immunizations under defined protocols
  • Offer personalized consultations to patients and patient’s families regarding medication-related concerns, proper medication usage, potential side effects, relevant medication precautions, and recommendations for over-the-counter products
  • Address customer inquiries and resolve issues related to prescriptions, insurance, and medication concerns promptly and professionally
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes, ensuring comprehensive medication therapy management
  • Provide exceptional customer service, foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere, and promote a patient-centered approach to pharmacy services
  1. Training and Education
  • Supervise and train pharmacy technicians and students (when applicable)
  • Remain up-to-date on all licensure and hospital education requirements
  1. Community Engagement
  • Represent the pharmacy in community outreach events and educational programs
  • Build and maintain relationships with healthcare providers and community stakeholders to promote the pharmacy’s services
 
Minimum Qualifications:
 
Required
  • Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy
  • Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in the State of Utah
  • Licensure to dispense controlled substances in the State of Utah
  • Provide daily consults with patients, patient’s families, staff, and providers
  • Possess excellent communication, human relation, and computer skills (proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other relevant pharmacy software)
  • Self-motivated, able to work both independently, and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of or willingness to learn about financial aspects of departmental functioning
 
Preferred
  • Three years or more experience in a retail pharmacy setting
  • APhA Immunization Certification
  • Prior pharmacy management experience
 Level 4 Trauma Level 4 Trauma Blue Scrubs preferred Recognized Holidays: NYD, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day, Christmas Day - Work week defined as Sunday Morning 12:01 am through Saturday night 11:59 pm
Salary131,040.00 - 137,280.00 Annual

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