Job Brief
As a Registered Pharmacist, you will play a crucial role in healthcare by dispensing medications prescribed by healthcare professionals and providing essential information to patients about their use. You will utilize your expertise in pharmacology to advise physicians on medication selection, dosages, interactions, and potential side effects. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient safety in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently to patients.
- Provide comprehensive information to patients regarding medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure optimal medication therapy management.
- Maintain accurate records of patient medication profiles and prescription orders.
- Conduct health screenings and provide immunizations as required.
- Stay current with pharmaceutical research and advancements to provide the best patient care.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding pharmacy practice.
- Train and supervise pharmacy technicians and interns in dispensing and patient care procedures.
Requirements
- Valid pharmacy license in the state of practice.
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited institution.
- Strong knowledge of pharmacology, medication therapy management, and patient safety.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in pharmacy management software and electronic health record systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams in a dynamic environment.
- Commitment to continuing education and professional development in pharmacy practice.
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