Pharmacist at Synchrony Pharmacy

Louisville, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pharmacology, Medication Preparation, Drug Dispensing, Record Maintenance, Drug Therapy Monitoring, Workflow Management, Computer Systems Utilization, Pharmacological Counseling, Staff Training, Regulatory Compliance, Infection Control, Quality Assurance, Drug Interaction Screening, Patient Care, Controlled Substances Management, Inventory Management

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Overview Careers close to home and your heart Since our founding in 1997, we’ve been making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We’re a Fortune Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor’s Top 100 Best Companies to Work. If you’re looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Trilogy. Responsibilities Serves patients by preparing medications; giving pharmacological information to multidisciplinary health care teams and monitoring patient drug therapies. Hours - 1st and 2nd shift varied Duties 1. Prepares and assists the Pharmacy team in the preparation of medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders; weighing, measuring and mixing ingredients; detects therapeutic incompatibilities.2. Dispenses medication by planning, implementing or maintaining procedures for mixing, packaging, or labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements to ensure quality, security and proper disposal.3. Assess the identity, strength or purity of medications.4. Assists in the maintenance of records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files and inventories, narcotics, or controlled drugs.5. Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions.6. Completes pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians’ work flow; verifying their preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals; verifying order entries.7. Manages the workflow processes which may include pharmacist verification, labeling/packaging, quality assurance with barcode verification and drug images and delivery with barcode tote checking.8. Utilizes computer systems to screen for drug interactions, therapeutic duplication, drug-disease contradictions, drug allergies, geriatric precautions, drug-food precautions and adult min-max dose checking.9. Provides pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals; counseling patents on drug therapies.10. Develops staff pharmacological knowledge by participating in clinical programs; training pharmacy staff, interns, residents and health care professionals.11. Complies with state and federal drug laws as regulated by the State Board of Pharmacy, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Food and Drug Administration by monitoring unit inspections, maintaining records for controlled substances; removing outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory, follows disposal of drugs per drug disposal guidelines.12. Protects patients and technicians by adhering to infection-control protocols. Qualifications Bachelors of Science (B. S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). Licenses/Certifications North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam (NAPLEX) Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Exam (MPJE) State-specific license where required Experience: Five (5) years’ experience in a pharmacy environment preferred. Healthcare, senior living industry or long-term care environment preferred. Exemplary computer skills that include knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite of products. *CB103 #pharmacy

Responsibilities

The pharmacist prepares medications, provides pharmacological information to healthcare teams, and monitors patient drug therapies. They also manage pharmacy operations and ensure compliance with legal requirements.