Description
This PER DIEM role is onsite at our office in Greensboro, NC on Gallimore Dairy Road. We are located very close to the airport.
The Staff Pharmacist plays a critical role in providing pharmaceutical care in a closed door facility, focusing on accurate dispensing, medication management, and compliance with regulatory standards. This position requires good problem-solving skills, adaptability, good communication skills, critical thinking skills, as well as organisational and leadership abilities. The Staff Pharmacist works collaboratively within a team of pharmacy professionals to ensure the safe, effective, and timely delivery of medications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and interpret physician orders and prescriptions for accuracy, safety, and appropriateness.
- Dispense medications in accordance with facility protocols and federal, state, and local regulations.
- Perform medication checks, including drug interaction and allergy screening, prior to dispensing.
- Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff, providing guidance and oversight.
- Ensure proper documentation of all pharmacy activities and maintain accurate medication records.
- Monitor inventory levels, conduct audits, and assist in the ordering and storage of pharmaceuticals.
- Adhere to the implementation of policies and procedures to enhance pharmacy operations and patient safety.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA and other patient privacy regulations.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training activities.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited institution.
- Current and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of operation.
- Strong knowledge of drug therapies, compounding practices, and pharmacy law.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to include good oral and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with pharmacy information systems and technology.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to work with other professionals to resolve issues.
- Strong focus on customer service, quality, and accuracy.
- Ability to adapt in a changing environment and manage tight timelines.
- Ability to work flexible schedule during peak volume hours.
Physical and Working Conditions:
- Closed door pharmacy environment with no direct interaction with the public.
- May require standing for extended periods and some lifting of pharmaceutical supplies.
- Work hours are primarily 8 am to 5 pm, including on-call shifts monthly.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fibre optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.