Pharmacist I

Patterson Isn't Just A Place To WorkPatterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.Job SummaryEnsure all applicable laws and regulations are followed in the preparation and dispensing of medications to Patterson Companies customers. Oversee and ensure accuracy for all pharmacy duties including receiving, entering prescriptions, picking, counting, labeling, packing and tracking inventory. Manages the daily operation of the pharmacy by performing effective, safe and efficient tasks and responsibilities assigned to the pharmacy. Depending on the size and volume of the pharmacy this job may include supervision of pharmacy technicians. A key component of this role is ensuring we dispense, and our customers receive, medications meeting all applicable laws and regulations.Essential FunctionsCompliant Prescription ProcessingEnsure all prescriptions dispensed meet all federal, state and local regulatory requirementsProvide constructive feedback to maintain safe and efficient prescription processingValidate accuracy of all prescriptions and follow up on any discrepancies in the prescription filling processMaintain secure, clean and safe pharmacy/warehouseBusiness PlanningPlan, advise and implement immediate and long term operational plans and overall budgetsSet direction and prioritize, allocate resources, set and meet deadlinesProblem solve through issues to identify, analyze and recommend solutionsManage all aspects of the pharmacy operationsStatus regularly with manager to discuss business priorities and current operationsMaintain regular meetings with FC manager to discuss pharmacy operations within the warehouse and ways to increase efficiencyPartner with sales team and leadership to maintain open lines of communication and resolve systematic issuesCommunicate with veterinarians and office staff to build strong working relationshipsPeople ManagementEncourage the growth of all employees through skill developmentMentor staff, measure performance, and complete and/or provide input on performance reviews Resolve employee issues in an effective and consistent mannerMotivate staff to perform at their highest level and recognize their achievementsSet direction and priority, define job roles, distribute workload and set deadlinesJob QualificationsRequired QualificationsBachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. from an accredited school of pharmacyGood computer skills with various applicationsStrong communication skills with demonstrated ability to express ideas and information clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to the audienceAttention to detail with ability to problem solve effectivelyDemonstrated success in prioritizing and time-managementSuperior service-orientation, communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to take initiative, be self-motivated and an independent, accountable, dependent performer Current state Board of Pharmacy license with the ability to obtain reciprocal licenses in other states Must be able to read, write and speak effectively in EnglishPreferred QualificationsMinimum 2 years of pharmacy experienceBackground in veterinary pharmacyWorking ConditionsPhysical DemandsMust be able to move product weighing up to 50 pounds onto conveyor belt up to 10 times per hour. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50 percent of the timeMust be able to operate a keyboard and other machinery as necessaryThis position requires occasional or frequent moderate physical activityEnvironmental FactorsThis position requires low exposure to extreme hot/cold temperatures, high voltage, dirt or dust, fumes, smoke, loud noises, hazardous chemicals and hazardous machinery. Working environment is a typical warehouse environment.Travel And On-CallThis position requires travel only for reciprocity licensing where requiredWhat's In It For You:We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program401(k) Match Retirement Savings PlanPaid Time Off (PTO)Holiday Pay & Floating HolidaysVolunteer Time Off (VTO)Educational Assistance ProgramFull Paid Parental and Adoption LeaveLifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program)Patterson Perks ProgramThe potential compensation range for this role is below. The final offer amount could exceed this range, based on various factors such as candidate location (geographical labor market), experience, and skills.$113,300.00 - $151,166.67EEO StatementPatterson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or other related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.