Pool Pharmacist

Position Type Part Time

Education Level Bachelor's Degree

Travel Percentage Minimal; Less than 10%

Category Pharmaceutical

Description

Looking for a flexible opportunity where your expertise can make a real difference? Join our mission-driven nonprofit organization as a Pool Pharmacist and play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual, developmental, and other disabilities. This flexible position offers the ability to contribute your skills while supporting a dedicated healthcare team committed to improving the lives of those we serve.

Our Corporate Pharmacy provides medication services to clients across multiple programs and locations, ensuring they receive safe, effective, and high-quality pharmaceutical care tailored to their unique needs. As a Pool Pharmacist, you will be responsible for supporting pharmacy operations as needed, helping to maintain continuity of care and exceptional service for our clients.

Working closely with prescribers, nurses, case managers, and interdisciplinary care teams, you will use your clinical expertise to optimize medication therapy, promote patient safety, and enhance health outcomes. Your contributions will help empower individuals with disabilities to live healthier, more independent, and fulfilling lives.

Why Join Us?

• Enjoy the flexibility of a pool/as‑needed schedule.
• Make a meaningful impact within a respected nonprofit organization.
• Support individuals with disabilities and help improve their quality of life.
• Collaborate with compassionate healthcare professionals in a team‑oriented environment.
• Apply your clinical expertise in a role that combines purpose, service, and professional fulfillment.

If you’re seeking a flexible pharmacy opportunity where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.

Essential Job Functions:

(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions).

• Interprets prescribers’ prescriptions and enters prescription and patient data into the computer system.
• Checks for drug interactions and allergies.
• Provides Pharmacy Technician prescription information and supervises filling of the same.
• Verifies prescriptions after being filled by the Pharmacy Technician.
• Counsels case managers and clients over the phone and in person. Conveys pertinent information regarding the use of medications and potential interactions. Ensures the client understands the medication treatment program.
• Consult with other health care professionals and researches to ensure that all services are in the best interest of the patient and conform to established professional standards and applicable state laws.
• Compare product prices with competitors to gauge competitiveness and profitability.
• Reviews inventory on a daily basis. Places orders for medication as necessary.
• Maintains an appropriate level of supplies.
• Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co‑workers.
• Attends and participates in staff meetings, in‑service training seminars and conferences as required.
• Works in partnership with the quality department to develop appropriate measures in support of program outcomes.
• Participates in department quality planning activities, (e.g. continuous improvement, Logic models, performance metrics, etc.,)
• Performs special assignments and or projects as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure and Credentials:

(Where appropriate, education and/or experience may be substituted)

Minimum Required Education: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD degree from an accredited college or university

Minimum Required Experience: Experience working in a long‑term care or mail order facility is preferred.

Required License – Certification – Registration:

Issued By Governing Body (if applicable): Registered Pharmacist license with the State of Wisconsin required.

Travel Type:

None

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Must have high attention to detail and strong mathematical skills.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Professional workplace appearance and conduct; friendliness and courtesy to clients, coworkers, and vendors.
• Experience with the FrameworkLTC pharmacy computer system is preferred.
• Previous experience in providing health care services to the disabled is desirable.
• Experience working with those with severe and persistent mental illnesses is desirable.
• Understanding of the prescription billing process from adjudication through reconciliation is desirable.
• Previous experience with pharmacy automation including system interfaces desirable.
• Accountability & Dependability: Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work, and achieves results with little oversight.
• Attention to Detail: Diligently attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing tasks.
• Customer Focus: Builds and maintains customer satisfaction with the products and services offered by the organization.
• Mathematical Reasoning: Uses mathematical techniques to calculate data or solve practical problems.

Physical Requirements, Visual Acuity, and Work Conditions:

Physical Requirements: This position works in a fast‑paced office setting and frequently utilizes various office equipment including, but not limited to, a personal computer, multi‑line telephone, printers, and office copier. On occasion must be able to push/pull/lift/move objects weighing at least 10 pounds. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to perform repetitive fine motor skill‑based tasks.

Visual Acuity: The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal. Ability to see objects at close vision and be able to identify and distinguish colors.

Working Conditions: None: The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions