Description
Works under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Director.
Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications, drugs, and other pharmaceuticals for patient care by performing the following duties.
Staff Pharmacist position in a locally, owned and operated retail grocery chain, establised in community since 1950.
Reviews prescriptions issued by Physician, or other authorized prescriber to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed.
Compounds medications, using standard formulas and processes such as weighing, measuring and mixing ingredients.
Directs Pharmacy workers engaged in mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
Answers questions and provides information to Pharmacy customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage and storage of pharmaceuticals.
Maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances and disposal of hazardous waste drugs.
Enters data such as patient name, prescribed medication and cost, to maintain Pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory.
Assays medications to determine identity, purity, and strength.
Instructs interns and other medical personnel on matters pertaining to Pharmacy.
Requirements
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Must be licensed and Registered Pharmacist (R.Ph.) in good standing / State of Ohio. Must have a Bachelors Degree Pharmacy. Must have knowledge and experience using HCC Synercom system, for filling functions, inventory maintenance, and order processing; Windows operating system, Microsoft Office/Works and Excel.