pharmacist in charge - , UT, United States - RN Staff

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PHARMACIST IN CHARGE (PIC)
Join the team in our new Portal Pharmacy at Moab Regional Hospital

Portal Pharmacy, our newly completed retail pharmacy located at Moab Regional Hospital, is nearly ready to serve the community If you re a detail-oriented, experienced retail pharmacist looking to utilize your skills and knowledge in beautiful Moab, Utah, this may be the right position for you.

We are also hiring a Staff Pharmacist for the Portal Pharmacy. If you are interested primarily in the Staff Pharmacist position, PLEASE APPLY HERE.
This position is a non-exempt, full-time, benefitted position.
Anticipated schedule: 40 hours/week, with variable schedule to cover retail pharmacy operating hours.

Starting pay range:

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Pharmacist-In-Charge Responsibilities:

Pharmacy Operations Management:
Oversee day-to-day pharmacy operations and compliance (including record keeping, dispensing, and labeling of medications)
Stay current on federal, state, and local pharmacy laws and regulations
Work closely with regulatory agencies during inspections and audits
Collaborate with the pharmacy team to implement and update policies and procedures in response to changing regulations, streamline workflow for enhanced productivity, and implement/manage clinical services such as medication therapy management and immunization programs
Stay abreast of industry best practices and communicate changes in regulations to the team
Implement corrective actions to address identified compliance issues
Conduct regular internal audits to assess compliance with pharmacy standards and regulations

Team Leadership and Training:
Conduct regular staff meetings to discuss updates, address concerns, and foster a positive and collaborative team culture
Lead by example, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in customer service and clinical practice
Oversee completion of pharmacy staff required training


Pharmacist Duties:
Pharmacy Operations
Perform day-to-day pharmacy operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with all regulatory requirements
Manage inventory levels, conduct regular audits, and implement strategies to minimize waste and optimize inventory levels
Collaborate with suppliers and wholesalers to order medications, track deliveries, and maintain accurate transaction records
Understand fundamentals of the federal 340B program, how to maintain compliance, and how to utilize appropriately
Medication Dispensing/Patient Care
Accurately interpret and dispense prescription medications in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, verifying prescription information for completeness and authenticity
Conduct regular medication reviews, including drug-drug interaction checks, and appropriate duration of therapy
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medication profiles and relevant documentation
Ensure the confidentiality and security of patient information in accordance with privacy laws
Administer immunizations under defined protocols
Offer personalized consultations to patients and patient s families regarding medication-related concerns, proper medication usage, potential side effects, relevant medication precautions, and recommendations for over-the-counter products
Address customer inquiries and resolve issues related to prescriptions, insurance, and medication concerns promptly and professionally
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes, ensuring comprehensive medication therapy management
Provide exceptional customer service, foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere, and promote a patient-centered approach to pharmacy services
Training and Education
Supervise and train pharmacy technicians and students (when applicable)
Remain up-to-date on all licensure and hospital education requirements
Community Engagement
Represent the pharmacy in community outreach events and educational programs
Build and maintain relationships with healthcare providers and community stakeholders to promote the pharmacy s services


Minimum Qualifications:
Required
Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy
Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in the State of Utah
Licensure to dispense controlled substances in the State of Utah
Provide daily consults with patients, patient s families, staff, and providers
Possess excellent communication, human relation, and computer skills (proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other relevant pharmacy software)
Self-motivated, able to work both independently, and as part of a team
Knowledge of or willingness to learn about financial aspects of departmental functioning
Preferred
Three years or more experience in a retail pharmacy setting
APhA Immunization Certification
Prior pharmacy management experience


Additional Information:
PIC may initially be hired as a staff pharmacist before assuming the role of PIC
Pharmacists hired to work at Portal Pharmacy may be asked to assist in other areas of pharmaceutical care at Moab Regional Hospital
Why Should You Join the Team at Moab Regional Hospital?

We have an amazing team here at Moab Regional Hospital, with a skilled group of healthcare providers and physicians from a wide range of specialties who are committed to the greater Moab community.

Caring for our People:

Every healthcare professional that works here at MRH in both a clinical and non-clinical setting cares about our patients because these are our friends, neighbors, and our family.

Employee Satisfaction:

Moab Regional Hospital strives to balance care for the community with care for its employees and offers a supportive work environment, competitive total compensation packages, and the flexibility to enjoy what makes this desert region one of the most unique and special places to live.

We offer:

Wide range of benefits, including:
Health Insurance
Mental health coverage for entire family
Retirement 403b
Paid time off
Collaborative and supportive workplace
Professional growth opportunities including continuing education, trainings, and more

Spectacular Location:

Welcome to Moab, Utah, where Arches and Canyonlands National Parks are just a part of the breathtaking red rock landscapes that surround this charming town.

Nestled at the base of the LaSal Mountains and along the banks of the Colorado River, small-town friendliness coupled with unparalleled natural beauty make this a great place to call home.

Thanks to its perfect climate, Moab offers year round recreation opportunities, and is renowned for mountain biking, rock climbing, jeeping, hiking and river activities.

There are an array of restaurants, microbreweries, art galleries and special events that create a vibrant community to live in.

Moab Regional Hospital is a Drug Free Workplace, and requires successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check.

Moab Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

Moab Regional Hospital makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.