Pharmacist (225-924)

As a Pharmacist, you will play a critical role in the healthcare system, ensuring the safe and effective use of medication for improving patient outcomes. You will be responsible for dispensing prescribed medications, providing counseling and advice to patients regarding health and medications, and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Your expertise in pharmacology and ability to communicate effectively with both healthcare professionals and patients will be crucial in this role. In addition to serving as a key resource for information on pharmaceuticals, you will work to support healthier lifestyles by promoting preventative measures and ensuring medications are used safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals to patients accurately and efficiently.
• Provide patient counseling on medication usage, dosage, and potential side effects.
• Maintain detailed records of medications, their prescriptions, and patient information as required by law.
• Review prescriptions from physicians to ensure accuracy and suitability for patients.
• Adhere to all legal and regulatory requirements while dispensing medications and advising patients.
• Monitor patient compliance and medication adherence to promote optimal health outcomes.
• Educate patients about non-prescription products and promote healthier lifestyle choices.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to discuss potential interactions and side effects of medications.
• Stay informed about new drugs and advancements in pharmaceutical sciences and practices.
• Assess the effectiveness of patients' medications and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Oversee inventory management, ensuring that pharmacy supplies and medications are well-stocked and secure.
• Provide immunizations and other health screenings according to state and federal regulations.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited educational institution.
• Valid Pharmacist license .
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical formulations and their clinical applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient counseling and team collaboration.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized to manage prescriptions and patient information accurately.
• Ability to stay updated with the latest developments in pharmacy and healthcare regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and make informed decisions under pressure.