Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Texas required
Long Term Care experience preferred
Previous experience in Hospital and Retail pharmacy or other medical fields
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
Computer skills
Framework / ECM software knowledge a plus
Responsibilities
Oversee the safe and accurate distribution of narcotic medications to facilities
Manage workflow responsibilities with the Pharmacist In Charge
Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions and proper administration
Supervise dispensed medicines to ensure they are correctly supplied and labeled
Maintain inventory control systems for narcotics, ensuring controlled substances are tracked and stored appropriately
Educate, train and document training for technicians authorized to work in the control room
Conduct regular audits of narcotic inventory to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401K Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
Description
Responsibilities
Oversee the safe and accurate distribution narcotic medications to facilities
Manage workflow responsibilities with the Pharmacist In Charge
Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions and proper administration
Supervise dispensed medicines are correctly supplied and labeled
Maintain inventory control systems for narcotics, to ensure all controlled substances are tracked, accounted for and stored appropriately
Oversee the ordering of controlled substances
Educate, train and document training for all technicians authorized to work in the control room
Ensure security features of the control room are being adhered to and make changes, as needed
Reporting of all controlled substance theft/loss or major discrepancies to appropriate regulatory authorities and internal management (PIC, Compliance Offer, HR, Operations, etc.)
Conduct regular audits of narcotic inventory to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions, as needed
Investigate and resolve medication-related queries
Maintain customer's database to include medical history, clinical, laboratory data, etc.
Communicate with facilities' nursing staff, physicians and other healthcare team members regarding medication-related queries
Responsible for creating the schedule for department, and ensuring proper shift coverage
Perform "on-call" duties when required
Complete any task assigned by the Pharmacist In Charge
Qualifications
Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Texas required
Long Term Care experience preferred
Previous experience in Hospital and Retail pharmacy or other medical fields
