Pharmacist - Full-Time

Location

Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

About Guardian Pharmacy of Columbus

Guardian Pharmacy of Columbus, LLC, a member of the Guardian Family of pharmacies, provides long‑term care pharmacy services. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a fast‑paced, diverse, and inclusive environment.

Schedule

Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday Rotation: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Pay Range

$120,000 – $140,000

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare medications for final dispensing to the patient, including filling, order entry, and packaging
• Review completed orders and cycle‑fill medications to ensure prescriptions were filled correctly
• Verify the legality and pharmaceutical feasibility of dispensing a drug based on patient allergies, incompatibilities with current medications, frequency of refills, etc.
• Interpret prescription orders and exercise professional judgment regarding dispense qualifications, patient safety, and legal limitations
• Adhere to all Federal and State Board of Pharmacy regulations
• Adhere to all applicable guidelines for compounding
• Transfer prescriptions to other pharmacies as needed
• Answer questions from patients, doctors, nurses, etc.
• Evaluate inventory levels and place orders when below par
• On exception items, look up most cost‑effective product to order
• Notify customer/facility if product is out of stock and when the order can be filled
• Restock station supplies as needed – vials, cassettes, labels, delivery tickets, etc.
• Oversee the work of all technicians and give feedback to their supervisor regarding performance
• Log all error medication occurrences
• Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed

Attributes Required

• Work ethic and integrity, intrinsic drive to excel with values aligned with company philosophy
• Leadership – ability to lead project teams to deadlines while maintaining strong team orientation
• Relational – ability to build relationships with business unit management and act as trusted advisor
• Strategy and planning – ability to think ahead, plan, and manage time efficiently
• Problem solving – ability to analyze causes and solve problems at strategic and functional levels
• Team oriented – ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all team members

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (Pharmacy) or PharmD – required
• State Pharmacist License – required without restrictions

Skills and Qualifications

• 1 + years of related experience
• Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience preferred or required
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
• Great attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to excel in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment that involves multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines
• Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate
• Medical consulting experience preferred

Work Environment

• Ability to work flexible hours

What We Offer

Guardian provides employees with a comprehensive Total Rewards package supporting the core value of “Treat others as you would like to be treated.”

Compensation & Financial

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match

Family, Health & Insurance Benefits

Full‑time employees working 30+ hours/week only.

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company‑paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Company‑paid Long‑Term Disability and optional Short‑Term Disability
• Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life, Accident and Critical Illness
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellbeing

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Guardian Angels (Employee assistance fund)

Time Off

• Paid holidays and sick days
• Generous vacation benefits based on years of service