The pharmacist primarily reviews prescriptions, oversees compounding of solid oral dose medications, and dispenses medications to patients in a fast-paced pharmacy setting. This role also includes telephonic counseling on medication use, side effects, interactions, and storage, along with hands-on oversight of pharmacy technicians and compounding operations. The position is onsite and involves working with technology and machinery in a team-oriented, high-volume environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise compounding performed by pharmacy technicians to ensure compliance with organizational policies and applicable state and federal law.
- Review prescriptions issued by authorized prescribers.
- Oversee compounding procedures and dispensing of prescribed medications for patient care.
- Cooperate with pharmacists and technicians to manage chemical inventory and assess ingredients for identity, purity, and strength.
- Provide primarily telephonic consultation to patients and customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage.
- Supervise the maintenance and cleaning of the compounding environment, equipment, and tools.
- Report out-of-specification observations, deviations, and modifications to Quality Control/Compliance leadership.
Required
- Pharmacist licensure or eligibility to practice pharmacy.
- Experience reviewing prescriptions and dispensing medications.
- Ability to work onsite in a fast-paced compounding pharmacy environment.
- Ability to supervise pharmacy technicians and follow state and federal pharmacy regulations.
Preferred
- Prior compounding experience.
- Experience leading or training a larger technician team.
- Interest in obtaining out-of-state pharmacy licensure.
Benefits & Perks
- Paid lunch hour.
- Stable, staggered hours with Sundays currently off.
- Fully paid medical benefits.
- Highly competitive compensation.
- Work environment that emphasizes work-life balance.
- Company-paid testing and licenses for out-of-state pharmacy licensure, when applicable.