Pharmacist
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Greater Lawrence Family Health Center
Lawrence, MA, US
Summary
The Pharmacist is responsible for reviewing, interpreting, and accurately dispensing prescriptions while maintaining efficient workflow and narcotics records. They provide clinical expertise, conduct drug utilization reviews, and safely administer immunizations.
Job Description
Full Time Hours: 40 hours
Established in 1980, the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) is a multi-site mission-driven non-profit organization employing over 700 staff whose primary focus is providing the highest quality patient care to residents throughout the Merrimack Valley. Nationally recognized as a leader in community medicine (family practice, pediatrics, internal medicine, and geriatrics), GLFHC has clinical sites throughout the service area and is the sponsoring organization for the Lawrence Family Medicine Residency program.
GLFHC is currently seeking a Pharmacist. The Pharmacist reviews and interprets prescriptions, fills and accurately dispenses medication, while maintaining efficient workflow to provide timely delivery. Maintains inventories and record keeping for narcotics and similar drugs.
- Must be able to don appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Reviews and approves prescriptions to be filled by pharmacy technicians according to State Board of Pharmacy regulations. Works with pharmacy technicians to perform the ‘final check’ of filled prescriptions to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.
- Works with patient medical information to conduct Drug Utilization Review on all prescriptions and reviews clinical edits to ensure there is no adverse drug reaction.
- Works in reconciling Controlled Substances Logs with inventory on hand and prescriptions dispensed to comply with state and federal regulations.
- Provides clinical expertise by responding to drug-related questions.
- Familiarity with order processing, inventory, Database software, prescription verification, billing and adjudication software.
- Safely administer and accurately document immunizations and medications.
Qualifications
- One to three years of experience.
- Valid Driver’s License
- Current BLS certification
- Registration with State of Massachusetts as a Pharmacist
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
GLFHC offers a great working environment, comprehensive benefit package, growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center serves more than 68,000 patients annually across the Merrimack Valley, Mass. We have 7 clinical sites, 6 pharmacies, 2 school-based health centers, 2 mobile health clinics, and one community services site (OBAT) with a bridge services clinic.
The mission of the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center is to improve and maintain the health of individuals and families in the Merrimack Valley by providing a network of high quality, comprehensive health care and services and by training health care professionals who can respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population.
Considering a career change? Visit our Careers page at http://glfhc.org/about/join-our-team/ for current openings at one of the most diverse and forward-thinking companies in the region.
Founded
1980
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lawrence, MA
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center serves more than 68,000 patients annually across the Merrimack Valley, Mass. We have 7 clinical sites, 6 pharmacies, 2 school-based health centers, 2 mobile health clinics, and one community services site (OBAT) with a bridge services clinic.
The mission of the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center is to improve and maintain the health of individuals and families in the Merrimack Valley by providing a network of high quality, comprehensive health care and services and by training health care professionals who can respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population.
Considering a career change? Visit our Careers page at http://glfhc.org/about/join-our-team/ for current openings at one of the most diverse and forward-thinking companies in the region.
Founded
1980
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lawrence, MA
