Lead Retail Pharmacist

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: The Lead Retail Pharmacist accepts responsibility and accountability for the accurate control of and appropriate dispensing of all prescription and non-prescription medications, as required by the Iowa Board of Pharmacy. Ensures appropriate counseling of patients regarding their medications. Supervises the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy. Leads colleagues in standards of quality of care, inventory control, and intra and interdepartmental communications. Participates in the on-call rotation schedule for the community and long-term care pharmacies. Accepts responsibility for the timely, accurate, and appropriate preparation of medications and pharmaceutical supplies, using accepted procedures to fulfill prescription orders issued by physicians, dentists, and other qualified providers Performs duties with flexibility, adapting to changing schedules and needs of the customers, prioritizing work load accordingly Represents MercyOne Family Pharmacies in a courteous, friendly, and caring manner Counsels patients receiving prescription medications, non-prescription medications, devices and supplies, as appropriate while protect...