About this role
Interprets prescriptions and dispenses pharmaceuticals and related devices in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Provides patient information and counseling. Supervises technical staff and demonstrates courteous, compassionate care for customers and co-workers.
Reviews patients’ utilization, therapeutic duplications, disease state, drug interactions, allergies, dosage and duration of treatment, and takes appropriate action when concerns arise. Contacts prescribers for clarifications or to notify of unobtainable medications. Verifies appropriate pharmaceutical agent, calculates accurate doses, and prepares compounded prescriptions and IV medications.
Supervises technical staff, remains physically present in the pharmacy, and personally reviews all professional pharmaceutical activity. Manages workflow, assigns workloads, approves overtime and time off. Assists in orienting new staff, interns and externs to the department.
Oversees cash management, ordering and inventory of pharmaceuticals to maintain quality and cost-effective products. Acts as pharmacist in charge in absence of managing pharmacist. Committed to living Genesis values of Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Team, and Innovation, keeping patients at the center.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited college of pharmacy and licensed pharmacist in the State of Ohio
- Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form
- Excellent decision-making, conflict resolution and investigative skills
- Ability to provide outstanding customer service and maintain a high degree of confidentiality
- Ability to work under stress
- Computer skills with knowledge of pharmacy software
Responsibilities
- Interpret prescriptions using professional judgment in dispensing pharmaceuticals and related products
- Review patients’ utilization, therapeutic duplications, disease state, drug interactions, allergies, dosage and duration of treatment, and take appropriate action
- Contact prescribers for clarifications of orders or to notify of unobtainable medications
- Calculate accurate doses and prepare compounded prescriptions and IV medications according to physician orders
- Provide patient education and counseling as needed
- Supervise technical staff and personally review all professional pharmaceutical activity
- Manage workflow, assign workloads, and approve overtime and time off
- Assist in ordering and inventory of pharmaceuticals to maintain appropriate levels
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