Retail Pharmacist

Location: Iowa Position willshare a Monday 10:30 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. rotation and then Tuesday through Friday 9:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. • This position is required to live within the Compass Memorial Healthcare service area. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide telepharmacy coverage and supervision of the North English CMH Retail Pharmacy and provide staffing as needed to meet minimum requirement of 16 pharmacist hours per month per Iowa law • Interprets and evaluates all physicians’ medication orders with clarification as deemed necessary. • Advises the prescriber, nurse and patients as required regarding the contents, therapeutic action, utilization, and possible adverse reactions or interactions of drugs. • Accurately labels and dispenses medications to patients. • Participate in patient counseling in accordance with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy laws and regulations for new prescriptions. • Complete monthly inspections of CMH Pharmacy and CMH Pharmacy – North English, as required by Iowa Board of Pharmacy. • Controls the disposition of narcotics, other scheduled drugs, dangerous drugs, and investigational drugs as required by state and federal regulations. • Directly supervises technicians and interns in the proper packaging, labeling, and distribution of medications. • Assists with the check-in and storage of all drugs and supplies in the absence of the pharmacy technician. • Has working knowledge of compliance issues (specific to job responsibilities), about federal, state, and local law and regulation. Job performance is consistent with regulatory guidelines. • During downtime, may assist with the technical operations of the inpatient pharmacy including, but not limited to, anticoagulation services and discharge patient counseling. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree is required. • Current and active licensure or evidence of application for licensure as a registered pharmacist in the State of Iowa. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Compass Memorial Healthcare will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Compass Memorial Healthcare does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification in accordance with federal, state and local statutes, regulations and ordinances. Start your day with a delicious breakfast or enjoy a satisfying lunch at the May Street Café. You don’t have to be a patient to dine with us. Open to the community, dine in or grab your meal to go. CMH Foundation The CMH Foundation supports Compass Memorial Healthcare through donations that enhance patient care, fund advanced technology and facility improvements, and help ensure exceptional healthcare for our communities. Your Health. Your Community. Join our newsletter to stay informed about Compass Memorial Healthcare programs, events, and patient resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr