Pharmacist - Per Diem in Rutland, Vermont at Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region

COMMUNITY HEATH:

Community Health is a primary care network that provides nationally-recognized programs, a focus on wellness, dental, behavioral health and pediatric specialties, walk-in Express Care, a culture of community and quality health care that almost everyone, insured or uninsured, has come to depend on. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer a team-oriented, collaborative work environment for close to 400 employees at eight different locations in Rutland and southern Addison counties.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Community Health seeks a per diem retail pharmacist for Brandon Community Pharmacy located in our Brandon clinic.

Under general supervision of pharmacy manager, and in accordance with standard department procedures, the pharmacist will dispense patient medications.

FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE:

• Review, interpret, input and accurately dispense medications

• Perform drug therapy reviews and medication management

• Counsel patients and answer questions regarding medications, services, and disease management

• Blister pack medications

• Maintain current knowledge and skills related to pharmacy and healthcare

• Obtain necessary certifications, education credits and trainings

• Maintain proper drug storage and security

• Answer telephones and respond to questions or requests

• Maintain records appropriate for recall purposes and inventory of stock items

• Assist with and ensure accuracy of third-party claims

• Provide strong customer service skills at all times with patients, employees, pharmacists and other service providers

• Develop and maintain good relationships with patients, staff members, medical professionals and community stakeholders

• Assist and support pharmacy manager with general pharmacy tasks

• Oversee the work of pharmacy technicians

• Promote teamwork and motivate team members

• Support and comply with Community Health and Brandon Community Pharmacy values and expectations

• Ensure pharmacy operates in accordance with regulations, policies and standards

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in pharmacy or pharmacist degree from an accredited educational institution; PharmD preferred

• Keyboard and computer literacy skills required

• Must be licensed and in good standing as a Pharmacist in the state of Vermont

• 1-2 years of experience preferred

HOW WE SUPPORT YOU:

• Work Life Balance
• Generous Time Off
• Comprehensive Wellness Program