JOB DESCRIPTION
Great new Career Opportunity in Long-Term Care Pharmacy!
Now Hiring – Pharmacist Supervisor – [Northern New Jersey State Sites]
Hours: Monday thru Friday 8am to 4:30pm but schedule varies
The Pharmacist Supervisor will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Has knowledgeable understanding of current medication information, health car concepts and all regulations relative to the practices of outpatient and institutional pharmacy.
- Interprets and clarifies new and refill order requests with 100% accuracy to ensure appropriateness and maintain patient safety using the patient profile and direct facility contact.
- Prepares or causes to be prepared, safe, neat, complete medication orders with 100% accuracy
- Provides and is responsible for final check on all prepared medication to insure completeness with 100% accuracy.
- Provides facility support and suggestions. When appropriate documentation including incident reports, controlled drug sheets, etc.
- Provides routine, rotating, on-call, and Saturday/Sunday coverage
- Routinely monitors workflow, suggests adjustments, requests assistance or directs technicians as needed to maintain smooth running operations.
- Provides secondary pharmacy activities & responsibilities (i.e. purchasing, clinical, etc.) as needed.
- Oversees and is responsible for the daily operation of dispensing pharmacy activities including the supervision of Staff Pharmacists, Data Entry Technicians, & Production Technicians
- Assigns staff daily tasks and effectively prioritizes work to assure that all required medications, supplies and services are provided correctly & completely within required timeframe.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in a related field
Professional Experience:
- Registered Pharmacist in the state of operations
- 2 years of Pharmacist experience, at least 1 year in a supervisory capacity
- Familiarity with Pharmacy systems
- Strong interpersonal skills including leadership, communication and respect