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Pharmacist I (Retail / Ambulatory Care)
Location: Lorain, OH / Sandusky, OH (Onsite)
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Type: Contract / Part-Time to Start (Potential Full-Time Coverage)
Pay Rate: Up to $60/hour (DOE)
Start Date: As soon as available
Duration: Ongoing, based on coverage needs
Overview
We are seeking a licensed Pharmacist to support a high-performing ambulatory pharmacy environment. This role is ideal for a clinical professional who thrives in a patient-focused setting while balancing operational, regulatory, and business responsibilities.
This position offers the opportunity to work closely with patients, prescribers, and pharmacy staff while contributing to both clinical outcomes and pharmacy performance initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Patient Care
- Evaluate, prepare, and dispense medications in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements
- Provide direct patient consultation regarding medication therapy, usage, and potential interactions
- Review patient care plans to ensure therapeutic appropriateness and optimize outcomes
- Collaborate with prescribers and healthcare staff to develop effective treatment plans
Pharmacy Operations & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and organizational pharmacy regulations
- Maintain oversight of controlled substance security, record keeping, and quality assurance protocols
- Monitor and update patient profiles for insurance verification and regulatory compliance
- Process and review prescription claims, ensuring accurate reimbursement and resolving discrepancies
Leadership & Team Support
- Support oversight of pharmacy technicians, including scheduling, training, and performance management
- Monitor team performance to ensure adherence to operational and clinical standards
- Participate in hiring processes and contribute to team development initiatives
- Provide guidance and recommendations to improve workflow, efficiency, and patient care delivery
Business & Administrative Functions
- Assist with financial oversight, including expense control and revenue optimization
- Contribute to pharmacy performance metrics and business goals
- Participate in marketing initiatives, promotions, and community engagement efforts
- Support reporting, scheduling, and daily operational planning
Customer Experience
- Deliver a high level of customer service, addressing patient inquiries and resolving escalations
- Ensure timely follow-up and resolution of patient concerns
- Promote a positive and professional pharmacy experience
Additional Duties
- Participate in departmental meetings and ongoing training initiatives
- Operate pharmacy point-of-sale systems
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited institution
- Active, unrestricted Ohio Pharmacist License (required)
- 1-3 years of retail or ambulatory pharmacy experience
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical products, drug interactions, and patient care practices
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ambulatory or outpatient pharmacy settings
- Knowledge of 340B Drug Program
- Exposure to pharmacy operations, financial performance, or team leadership
Core Competencies
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume environment
- Leadership and team collaboration capabilities
- High attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Ability to resolve patient issues quickly and effectively
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Competitive hourly rate with flexible scheduling potential
- Opportunity to transition from part-time coverage to more consistent hours
- Direct impact on patient care and pharmacy operations
- Collaborative, patient-centered environment
- Exposure to both clinical and business aspects of pharmacy practice
Retail Pharmacist, Ambulatory Care Pharmacist, Clinical Pharmacist, Outpatient Pharmacist, Staff Pharmacist, Pharmacy Manager Support, 340B Pharmacist, Patient Care Pharmacist
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- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Additional voluntary benefits
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