Staff Pharmacist

Staff PharmacistPharmacist is responsible for processing and filling prescriptions. Pharmacist is also responsible for ordering, receiving, and stocking shelves in the Pharmacy as well as providing attentive and courteous customer service. Essential duties and responsibilities include following all Federal, State, and Local regulations as well as company policies regarding Pharmacy operations, safety, and sanitation. Required to perform the final check on all medications before dispensing to the customer, receive telephone prescriptions and authorizations from prescriber's offices, consult with patients about prescribed medications and other health issues and recommend over-the-counter medications, achievement of financial goals such as sales, gross profit maximization as well as minimization of shrink and supply expense, adhere to company policy through proper processing, preparation, and packaging of prescriptions, train and develop pharmacy interns and technicians, complete all necessary paperwork relating to Pharmacy Department, maintain security of all controlled substances, maintain adequate supplies, place orders when needed, process orders to include filling prescriptions and accepting payment, minimize shrink through proper handling and storing of product.Minimum qualifications include being at least 18 years of age, state licensed pharmacist, ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions, possess basic computer skills, and possess strong communication skills. Physical requirements include walking, frequent 3-5 hours, standing constant 5-8 hours, grasping/finger movement & dexterity- left/right hands constant 5-8 hours, bending occasional 1-3 hours, twisting occasional 1-3 hours, pivoting occasional 1-3 hours, squatting/kneeling occasional 1-3 hours, pushing/pulling occasional 1-3 hours up to 25lbs, lifting occasional 1-3 hours up to 25lbs. Equipment used includes operation of the following: Pharmacy Computer, Case Cutter, Marking Gun, Cash Register, Pill Counter, Ladder (must be 18 yrs. of age).