Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited pharmacy school
State licensure as a pharmacist
Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of pharmacology
Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with others
Familiarity with pharmacy operations, including medication dispensing and inventory management
Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and follow established procedures
Responsibilities:
Dispensing medications: The Pharmacist will be responsible for dispensing medications to patients, ensuring that prescriptions are accurately filled and labeled according to established protocols.
Reviewing patient medications: The Pharmacist will review patient medications to ensure that they are safe and effective for the patient, taking into account drug interactions, allergies, and other factors.
Providing patient counseling: The Pharmacist will provide patients with counseling on the proper use of their medications, including dosage, administration, and potential side effects.
Collaborating with healthcare providers: The Pharmacist will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to ensure that patients receive the appropriate medications and that there are no drug interactions or adverse effects.
Managing inventory: The Pharmacist will be responsible for managing inventory levels, ensuring that medications are properly stored, and that expired medications are disposed of safely.
Maintaining accurate records: The Pharmacist will maintain accurate records of all medications dispensed, ensuring that all necessary documentation is completed according to established protocols.