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Staff Pharmacist (sterile lab)

Job Summary The primary purpose of the staff pharmacist is to train, develop, and monitor pharmacy technicians while ensuring pharmaceutical products are delivered with exceptional accuracy and quality. A thorough understanding of USP 795, 797 and 800 is essential when determining the quality of pharmacy products. Effective leadership and department work-flow management optimize technician productivity.Benefits:Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)Life InsuranceSupplemental InsurancePTO401K matchingSick leave Job Activities and Responsibilities: The responsibilities listed below are subject to change. Responsible for a full understanding of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to sterile compounding activitiesTrain, develop, and monitor staff in specific departmentUnderstand compounding techniques outlined in USP 795, 797 and 800Ensure all QA/QC tasks completed and documented in appropriate environmental platformProcessing of prescriptions using pharmacy softwareConsultation with patients and providers regarding our compounded medications as well as traditional medications.Quarantines expired products and processes returns/destruction of such products per state law.Assist in developing and seeing through the sterile drug production schedule weekly to best make available the most critical products based on dispensing history and current needs.Follows the pharmacy's standard operating procedures regarding medication compounding and preparation, appropriate compounding log documentation, medication labeling with correct BUD, and controlled substances reconciliation when applicable.Inventory control and supply management equip technicians to perform their tasks without interruption.Other duties as designatedStaff pharmacists report directly to the General Manager. Qualifications: Licensed pharmacist in the state in which you are applying.Compounding pharmacy experienceProficient in USP 797 and hands on experience in aseptic technique/cleanroom environmentLeadership skill and ability to manage staff effectively and efficientlyExcellent customer services skills and a genuine desire to serve clients, organization and strong phone skillsOrganized, high-integrity, attention to detail, dependable, quality focus, empathetic, good listener/communicatorEnergetic, highly motivated, team player with strong personal and communication skills; discretion and confidentiality essential as position deals with highly sensitive and private dataCompounding preparations of acceptable quality, strength, and purity with appropriate packaging and labeling regarding good pharmacy practices, state regulations, PCAB standards, and current scientific applicationsOther duties, responsibilities and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary. Physical Requirements: Licensed in the state in which you are applyingProficient in using a computer and related equipment, including printers and fax machines.Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.Effective communication skills via telephone and email.Capable of lifting up to 40 pounds as needed.20/20 vision (with or without corrective aids) required for visual inspection of drug products, in accordance with legal requirements