Job Description:
PHARMACIST
Springfield, Missouri
Full-Time (32-40 hours)
Guaranteed 4 days a week in Springfield
*Will provide coverage for other Pharmacists out on vacation in Springfield and Columbia. Mileage and hotel will be paid if traveling to Columbia.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Pharmacist to join our team in Springfield, Missouri and provide occasional coverage in Columbia as needed. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care, supervising pharmacy staff, and ensuring compliance with all professional rules and standards of pharmacy practice. This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive environment, develop your skills, and advance your career.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care

• Counsel patients about the selection, storage, and use of medications, nutritional supplements, and other healthcare products
• Accurately weigh, measure, and mix compounded medications
• Correctly use pharmaceutical equipment and techniques
• Provide great customer service, ensuring each patient is satisfied with their experience

Supervision and Compliance

• Supervise the activities of the pharmacy staff, ensuring compliance with all professional rules and standards of pharmacy practice
• Monitor and maintain inventory control of both prescription and over-the-counter medications
• Understand the use of available drug information resources and accurately respond to drug information inquiries from patients and healthcare providers
• Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and policies

Communication and Collaboration

• Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and other members of the pharmacy team
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Technical Skills

• Interpret, input, fill, and label prescriptions and drug orders promptly and accurately
• Use pharmacy information systems and clinical decision support systems efficiently
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of medication therapy management, drug interactions, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited institution
• Valid pharmacist license in good standing with the appropriate state board of pharmacy (new graduates are encouraged to apply)
• Certificate of Immunization (ability to immunize patients)
• MTS certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days of hire)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and are eager to join a dynamic team, apply today!
Embrace Our Supportive Culture:
At Burrell Behavioral Health, we foster a culture where our associates are treasured as our greatest asset. We recognize that their fulfillment directly influences the exceptional services we provide. As a valued member of our team, you will be embraced by a supportive environment that encourages your growth and empowers you to harness your strengths through continuous training and professional development opportunities.
As a Burrell Behavioral Health employee, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you are passionate about empowering your local communities and promoting health equity, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization that is committed to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive and authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.
Burrell is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.