Pharmacist - Central Fill (Closed Door Pharmacy, M-F, Closing shift)
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Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Central Fill Pharmacist is to fulfill and conduct prescription product verification in an automated pharmacy setting. Under general direction of the Pharmacy Manager, ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations for the Central Fill facilityResponsibilities
- Accurately fill and verify prescriptions; consult with store pharmacists regarding prescription orders; monitors storage, distribution, and use of pharmaceuticals.
- May provide functional supervision to ancillary staff in the pharmacy department, including training, assigning duties, and providing input for performance evaluations.
- Maintain records of all transactions of the pharmacy necessary to ensure accurate control over and accountability for all drugs as required by applicable state and federal laws, rules, and regulations; ensure legal operation of the pharmacy, including meeting all inspection and other requirements of state and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing pharmacy operations.
- Partner in the development innovation and execution of operational strategies to maintain pharmacy excellence for pharmacist and ancillary personnel.
- Prepares large font labels, Braille labels, and talking labels as requested by stores for patients with hearing or vision loss or impairment to stay compliant with ADA and other applicable laws, rules and regulations.
- Assists with the assignment of duties and scheduling of pharmacy staff to ensure payroll and productivity budget guidelines are met in conjunction with Pharmacy Technician Leads.
- Troubleshoots automated pharmacy equipment to ensure continuous workflow while providing a clean and professional environment that protects employee and customer safety.
- Document, report, and provide root cause analysis on dispensing errors, in a timely manner, in accordance with company guidelines, to direct supervisor.
Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Education Level
Area of Specialization (Marketing, Finance, Pharmacy, Engineering/IT, etc)
Required or Preferred
Bachelor Degree
in Pharmacy
Required
Pharm D.
Doctoral Degree (Pharm.D.) in Pharmacy
Preferred
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Licenses/Certifications
Other/List/Reason
Required or Preferred
Active Pharmacist license in good standing for the state in which one works
Required
Other:
Active Immunization License in State in which practicing
Required
Other:
Active BLS certification
Required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required or Preferred
Inventory control, pharmaceutical supplies required in the operation of a pharmacy; state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to the legal operation of a pharmacy; medical record keeping requirements and procedures.
Required
WORK EXPERIENCE
Experience
Areas of Experience (Pharmacy, Compliance, E-commerce, Retail, etc)
Required or Preferred
6 months of experience Pharmacy
Preferred
Fair Chance Act
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convic
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