Experienced Pharmacist - Patient Care, Data Entry, and Pharmacy Operations at blithequark

Join blithequark, a Leading Pharmaceutical Retailer, and Make a Difference in Patient Care

At blithequark, we're committed to providing exceptional patient care and promoting healthy living through our comprehensive range of products and services. As a well-established American pharmaceutical retailer, we've been serving communities since 1901. Our mission is to support the well-being of our patients, and we're looking for dedicated professionals to join our team.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Pharmacist to join our team at blithequark. As a Pharmacist, you'll play a vital role in delivering patient-centered care, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our pharmacy, and contributing to the success of our organization. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop your skills, and advance your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Experience
  • Engage with patients, respond to their queries, and resolve issues to ensure a positive experience.
  • Model and promote customer service best practices, demonstrating care and empathy.
  • Proactively offer services and support to patients, enhancing their overall experience.
  • Participate in events and activities that reflect the unique communities we serve.
• Tasks
  • Counsel patients on medication use, side effects, and interactions, and refer to healthcare providers as needed.
  • Perform pharmacist tasks, including compounding, medication therapy reviews, and prescription management.
  • Review, interpret, and accurately dispense prescribed medications.
  • Ensure the pharmacy operates in accordance with regulations, company policies, and standards.
  • Support the pharmacy supervisor in developing procedures to promote efficient workflow.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of information technology related to pharmacy systems.
  • Ensure accurate processing of insurance claims and respond to patient issues.
  • Communicate with healthcare providers to clarify prescriptions and respond to queries.
  • Perform clinical and health services, such as vaccinations and diagnostic testing.
  • Support the pharmacy supervisor in analyzing performance data and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with local healthcare professionals and participate in community outreach activities.
• People and Performance Management
  • Assist the Pharmacy Administrator with staff hiring and training.
  • Develop the skills of Pharmacy Supervisors through coaching and feedback.
  • Promote collaboration and motivate colleagues by setting expectations and recognizing progress.
• Training and Self-Development
  • Maintain current knowledge and required licensure/credentialing/certification.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices.
  • Acquire necessary certifications, education credits, and training.
  • Seek professional development opportunities and feedback from supervisors and mentors.

Essential Capabilities

• BS in Pharmacy or Pharmacist Degree from an accredited educational institution.
• Current pharmacist licensure in the states within the region.
• Experience performing prescription dispensing activities, demonstrating a strong understanding of relevant state and federal controlled substance laws.
• Certified Immunizer or ability to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Capabilities

• At least 2 years of experience as a pharmacist in a retail setting, including prescription filling and verification, records and legal compliance, pharmacy operations, pharmacy software and technology systems, and insurance.

What We Offer

At blithequark, we're committed to supporting the well-being and success of our employees. Our benefits package includes:

• Health Care Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance to eligible employees.
• Prescription Drug Discounts: Discounts on prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for employees and their families.
• Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, vacations, and sick days, with varying amounts based on job title and seniority.
• Retirement Plans: 401(K) plans and other retirement savings options, with potential employer matching contributions.
• Employee Discounts: Discounts on products and services sold in our stores.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for training, skills development, and career advancement.
• Wellness Programs: Initiatives promoting employee health and well-being, including fitness challenges and health screenings.
• Flexible Scheduling: Flexible scheduling options to meet different employee needs, depending on the specific job role.

Why Join blithequark?

By joining our team at blithequark, you'll become part of a dynamic organization dedicated to making a positive impact on patient care. You'll have opportunities to develop your skills, advance your career, and contribute to the success of our organization. We're an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and encouraging individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

If you're a motivated and compassionate professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!