Pharmacist - Retail jobs in Alaska

Pharmacist - Retail reviews prescriptions and compounds and dispenses prescribed drugs according to regulatory requirements and guidelines in a retail environment. Responds to customers questions about medications and advises about drug safety and potential interactions. Being a Pharmacist - Retail manages the transfer of prescriptions, incoming physician calls, and drug utilization review. Ensures that pharmacy's patient and financial records are correctly input and maintained. Additionally, Pharmacist - Retail requires a doctorate degree in pharmacy (Pharm.D.). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires registered pharmacist(RPh). Requires pharmacy practice. Pharmacist - Retail's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Staff Pharmacist Retail
  • Foundation Health, LLC
  • Fairbanks, AK CONTRACTOR
  • Overview

    The position provides pharmaceutical care in the retail, outpatient setting. Responsible for the accurate dispensing of prescription medication from the pharmacy and maintaining records according to state and federal regulations. Provides counseling, consultation with other practitioners, family members, and caregivers, to help ensure that medication dispensed is ordered, and used as appropriately and effectively as possible. Oversees the activities of the pharmacy technicians, coordinates workflow and verifies all medications prior to being dispensed. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients being served. Adheres to local, state, and federal laws regarding the profession of pharmacy practice.

    About Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a non-profit facility owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation. A Joint Commission-accredited facility with 152 licensed beds, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is the primary referral center for residents of Alaska's interior. We have a strong patient to nurse ratio, a culture of Shared Leadership, and are proud members of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. In addition to our exceptional clinical environment, our location offers incomparable lifestyle rewards away from work. In Fairbanks, small-town living, spectacular natural beauty and endless recreation combine to create a one-of-a-kind place to live, work and play.

     

    Responsibilities

  • Fills prescriptions in an accurate and timely manner. Reviews and verifies or enters orders into the medication management information system. Assures that orders present no significant problems in regard to drug interactions, incompatibilities, therapeutic duplications or patient safety. Performs immunization administration upon patient request.
  • Supervises and directs work of pharmacy technicians. Coordinates medication preparation and distribution work of the pharmacy technicians and ensures accuracy prior to dispensing medications for distribution.
  • Provides counseling to patients, families, or caregivers regarding their medications, to support appropriate and effective drug use. Provides accurate, appropriate and timely information to physicians, nurses, patients and others regarding medication therapy, drug product guidelines, law and regulations, medication formulary and other topics related to medication use and control.
  • Supervises the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy that may include inventory maintenance, interactions with insurance companies, and accurate and appropriate record keeping.
  • Consults with prescribing practitioners to help ensure accurate and appropriate medication use. Reviews medication orders and evaluates their appropriateness and completeness. Contacts the prescriber with suggestions for improvement and resolves problems with the medication orders as needed.
  • Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Foundation Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day. 
  • Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Foundation Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.

    Qualifications

    Requires pharmacy licensure in the state of practice and a degree in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy.

    Pharmacy licensure. Immunization certification and/or licensure (if state requires) in state of practice required within 6 months of hire.

    Must possess good organizational, problem solving and computer skills. Must possess good written and verbal communication skills for interfacing with all levels of staff, physicians, patients and other contacts.

    Must be able to use reference tools to evaluate patient care and answer questions posed by customers.

    Must have knowledge of computer software, particularly medication management information system software, and Microsoft applications.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAdditional related education and/or experience preferred.

     

    Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer; qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Pharmacist
  • Bartlett Regional Hospital
  • Bartlett, AK OTHER
  • This recruitment is open until filled. Bartlett Regional Hospital is searching for a Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team! Click here to learn more about Bartlett Regional Hospital and why you should ...
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Pharmacist
  • Central Peninsula General Hospital
  • Soldotna, AK FULL_TIME
  • Responsible for the filling and dispensing of medication orders including the proper handling, usage, and storage of drugs in the pharmacy. Maintains standards set by regulatory agencies and the depar...
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Pharmacist
  • Central Peninsula Hospital
  • Soldotna, AK FULL_TIME
  • Responsible for the filling and dispensing of medication orders including the proper handling, usage, and storage of drugs in the pharmacy. Maintains standards set by regulatory agencies and the depar...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Pharmacist
  • Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation
  • Dillingham, AK FULL_TIME
  • PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Performs professional pharmacy services to hospitalized patients and outpatients and provides pharmaceutical products and clinical pharmacy services throughout the region. Pharmacy...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Retail Merchandiser (Merchandise Coordinator-Retail)
  • Winston Retail
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Overview: Job Summary: Winston is looking for fashionable, passionate and energetic Retail Merchandisers with in-store merchandising experience in apparel, accessories and footwear. As a merchandiser,...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Pharmacist - Retail
  • Jackson Pharmacy
  • Lingelstown, PA
  • Jackson Pharmacy Professionals is the one of the nation's leading pharmacy-specific staffing and placement companies. We...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist Retail
  • Campus Pride, Inc.
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Pharmacist Retail in Milwaukee , Wisconsin Pharmacist Retail As one of the nation's leading providers of pharmacy profes...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist - Retail
  • Jackson Pharmacy
  • Ranson, WV
  • Jackson Pharmacy Professionals is the one of the nation's leading pharmacy-specific staffing and placement companies. We...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist - Retail
  • Jackson Pharmacy
  • Dover, PA
  • Jackson Pharmacy Professionals is the one of the nation's leading pharmacy-specific staffing and placement companies. We...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist - Retail
  • Jackson Pharmacy
  • Muncy, PA
  • Jackson Pharmacy Professionals is the one of the nation's leading pharmacy-specific staffing and placement companies. We...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist - Retail
  • Jackson Pharmacy
  • State College, PA
  • Jackson Pharmacy Professionals is the one of the nation's leading pharmacy-specific staffing and placement companies. We...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist - Retail
  • Jackson Pharmacy
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • Jackson Pharmacy Professionals is the one of the nation's leading pharmacy-specific staffing and placement companies. We...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist - Retail
  • Jackson Pharmacy
  • East Wenatchee, WA
  • Jackson Pharmacy Professionals is the one of the nation's leading pharmacy-specific staffing and placement companies. We...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Pharmacist - Retail jobs
$172,566 to $187,421

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