RPh on the Go
Outpatient Pharmacist-Alamogordo, NM
Job Location
Alamogordo, NM, United States
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years pharmacy experience required.
Location: Alamogordo, NM, US
Posted Date: 10/29/2024
RPh on the go is seeking an Outpatient Pharmacist this assignment can be PRN or 40 hours.
Shift: Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm Sat. Sunday 10am to 4pm
Key Responsibilities:
Medication Dispensing and Management:
- Accurately review and dispense prescription medications to patients.
- Verify medication orders for correctness, including dosage, interactions, and contraindications.
- Provide medication therapy management, including assessing patient needs and adjusting therapies as necessary.
Patient Education and Counseling:
- Educate patients about their medications, including proper usage, potential side effects, and interactions with other drugs or foods.
- Address patient questions and concerns regarding their health and medications.
- Offer advice on over-the-counter (OTC) products and general health and wellness.
Collaborative Care:
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient medication regimens.
- Participate in patient care team meetings and contribute to treatment planning.
Administrative Duties:
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and medication profiles.
- Process and verify insurance claims and handle medication-related billing issues.
- Manage and oversee the pharmacys inventory, including ordering, stocking, and ensuring proper storage of medications.
Regulatory Compliance:
- Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations regarding the dispensing of medications and pharmacy operations.
- Ensure compliance with pharmacy laws and standards, including proper documentation and record-keeping.
Quality Assurance:
- Monitor and ensure the accuracy and quality of medication dispensing processes.
- Implement and follow safety procedures to prevent medication errors and ensure patient safety.
Patient Care and Advocacy:
- Advocate for patients' medication needs and provide personalized care.
- Monitor patient adherence to medication regimens and follow up as necessary to address non-compliance.
Duties:
Dispensing Medications:
- Dispense prescription medications to patients, ensuring accuracy and safety.
- Review prescription orders to verify appropriateness for the patient.
Patient Counseling:
- Counsel patients on medication management, including dosage, side effects, and potential drug interactions.
- Offer guidance on proper medication use.
Medication Optimization:
- Manage medication therapy protocols.
- Participate in patient care management teams to optimize medication therapy.
Supervision and Administration:
- Oversee pharmacy technicians and interns to ensure accurate prescription preparation and dispensing.
Requirements
NM Pharmacist license
1+ year or more of recent experience
Available to work full time and then cover all call out, vacations and holidays
Apply today by submitting your resume to or call
Location: Alamogordo, NM, US
Posted Date: 10/29/2024
Contact Information
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