What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist - Part Time position at Curative?
Provides pharmacy services to patients and medical practitioners. Receives, reviews, and fills prescriptions;
dispenses pharmaceuticals; consults with patients and caregivers regarding the nature and use of drugs; and
trains and/or supervises personnel. Prepares and maintains all necessary records required by federal, state and
local laws, rules and regulations.
Duties And Responsibilities
Position requires: (a) practice of professional pharmacy in a clinical pharmacy setting; (b) independent
preparation, dispensing, and compounding of prescription medications; (c) use of independent
judgment in the provision of information and consultation to the public and health care professionals
on the nature and use of drugs; (d) training and supervision of pharmacy interns and/or technical
support staff; and (e) utilization of a computerized pharmacy data entry system.
Conditions Of Employment
dispenses pharmaceuticals; consults with patients and caregivers regarding the nature and use of drugs; and
trains and/or supervises personnel. Prepares and maintains all necessary records required by federal, state and
local laws, rules and regulations.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Reviews, compounds, prepares and/or oversees the preparation and dispensing of pharmaceuticals to patients or medical practitioners; makes decisions regarding generic substitution of prescribed pharmaceuticals.
- Consults with patients and/or medical practitioners on drug indications/contraindications, dosage, drug interactions, and side effects; provides other drug and pharmaceutical information as appropriate.
- Oversees the acquisition and disbursement of drugs and medications to various offices, clinics, and other sites.
- Provides education, guidance and training to students, pharmacy interns, and or trainees during course of work and monitors performance.
- Establishes and maintains methods and manner of storage and recordkeeping systems to provide for safekeeping of pharmaceuticals.
- May take patient's histories as required; makes initial clinical assessments and refers patients to appropriate clinicians.
- Performs routine quality control testing of equipment, environment and record keeping as required by federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations.
- Follows established pharmacy policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Pharm.D.; at least 6 months of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
- Current and active Pharmacist Licensure issued by the Texas Board of Pharmacy.
- Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
- Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
- Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
- Knowledge of policies and regulations pertaining to the disbursement of pharmaceutical drugs.
- Ability to supervise and train assigned staff.
- Knowledge of drugs and their indications, contraindications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration.
- Ability to perform basic patient assessments and referrals.
- Ability to design and implement systems necessary to collect, maintain, and analyze data.
- Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories.
- Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
Position requires: (a) practice of professional pharmacy in a clinical pharmacy setting; (b) independent
preparation, dispensing, and compounding of prescription medications; (c) use of independent
judgment in the provision of information and consultation to the public and health care professionals
on the nature and use of drugs; (d) training and supervision of pharmacy interns and/or technical
support staff; and (e) utilization of a computerized pharmacy data entry system.
Conditions Of Employment
- May require discipline-specific licensure and/or professional certification or accreditation, as specified by the pharmacy.
- Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen.
- May be subject to credentialing process; must maintain credentialed status, if applicable.
- Must maintain certification status.
- Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the company’s influenza vaccination and Covid vaccination requirements.
- Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.
- Work environment involves minimal exposure to physical risks, such as operating dangerous equipment or working with chemicals.
- Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
