Pharmacist - Per Diem
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Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region
VT
Summary
The pharmacist is responsible for accurately dispensing medications, performing drug therapy reviews, and counseling patients on disease management. Additionally, they oversee pharmacy technicians and ensure the facility operates in accordance with healthcare regulations and policies.
Job Description
COMMUNITY HEATH:
Community Health is a primary care network that provides nationally-recognized programs, a focus on wellness, dental, behavioral health and pediatric specialties, walk-in Express Care, a culture of community and quality health care that almost everyone, insured or uninsured, has come to depend on. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer a team-oriented, collaborative work environment for close to 400 employees at eight different locations in Rutland and southern Addison counties.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Community Health seeks a per diem retail pharmacist for Brandon Community Pharmacy located in our Rutland clinic.
Under general supervision of pharmacy manager, and in accordance with standard department procedures, the pharmacist will dispense patient medications.
FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE:
• Review, interpret, input and accurately dispense medications
• Perform drug therapy reviews and medication management
• Counsel patients and answer questions regarding medications, services, and disease management
• Blister pack medications
• Maintain current knowledge and skills related to pharmacy and healthcare
• Obtain necessary certifications, education credits and trainings
• Maintain proper drug storage and security
• Answer telephones and respond to questions or requests
• Maintain records appropriate for recall purposes and inventory of stock items
• Assist with and ensure accuracy of third-party claims
• Provide strong customer service skills at all times with patients, employees, pharmacists and other service providers
• Develop and maintain good relationships with patients, staff members, medical professionals and community stakeholders
• Assist and support pharmacy manager with general pharmacy tasks
• Oversee the work of pharmacy technicians
• Promote teamwork and motivate team members
• Support and comply with Community Health and Brandon Community Pharmacy values and expectations
• Ensure pharmacy operates in accordance with regulations, policies and standards
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor of Science Degree in pharmacy or pharmacist degree from an accredited educational institution; PharmD preferred
• Keyboard and computer literacy skills required
• Must be licensed and in good standing as a Pharmacist in the state of Vermont
• 1-2 years of experience preferred
HOW WE SUPPORT YOU:
- Work Life Balance
- Generous Time Off
- Comprehensive Wellness Program
Medical, dental, behavioral health and Express Care walk-in services as well as a full range of wellness programs make up the comprehensive primary care provided by Community Health at five locations in Vermont’s Rutland and southern Addison Counties.
Community Health providers offer primary, behavioral and preventative health care for people of all ages including immunizations, annual checkups for work, school and sports, chronic care management, minor office procedures, workers comp injuries, women’s health care and well-child care. X-ray and laboratory services are available at some of our locations, and we operate a pharmacy at our Brandon location.
Community Health Pediatrics, located in Rutland, offers a complete range of specialized care for children and young families. Express Care practices located in Rutland and Castleton provide walk-in care 7 days a week, 365 days a year from 8am until 8pm for treatment of minor injuries and illnesses.
Our primary care practices are located in Rutland, Brandon, Castleton, Shoreham and West Pawlet, with dental practices in Rutland and Shoreham. All of our Community Health practices are accepting new patients and we accept most area insurance including Medicare and Medicaid.
Inpatient hospital care for Community Health patients of all ages is provided by Rutland Regional Medical Center Hospital (RRMC).
Employment:
Career opportunities at Community Health include clerical, administrative and clinical roles in primary care, dentistry and behavioral health practices. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer a team-oriented, collaborative work environment for close to 300 employees at eight different locations in Rutland and southern Addison counties. Our comprehensive benefits package and on-site wellness programs are proof that we care about the health and wellness of our staff as much as we care about the health and wellness of our community!
Founded
2004
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Health and Human Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Rutland, Vermont
Medical, dental, behavioral health and Express Care walk-in services as well as a full range of wellness programs make up the comprehensive primary care provided by Community Health at five locations in Vermont’s Rutland and southern Addison Counties.
Community Health providers offer primary, behavioral and preventative health care for people of all ages including immunizations, annual checkups for work, school and sports, chronic care management, minor office procedures, workers comp injuries, women’s health care and well-child care. X-ray and laboratory services are available at some of our locations, and we operate a pharmacy at our Brandon location.
Community Health Pediatrics, located in Rutland, offers a complete range of specialized care for children and young families. Express Care practices located in Rutland and Castleton provide walk-in care 7 days a week, 365 days a year from 8am until 8pm for treatment of minor injuries and illnesses.
Our primary care practices are located in Rutland, Brandon, Castleton, Shoreham and West Pawlet, with dental practices in Rutland and Shoreham. All of our Community Health practices are accepting new patients and we accept most area insurance including Medicare and Medicaid.
Inpatient hospital care for Community Health patients of all ages is provided by Rutland Regional Medical Center Hospital (RRMC).
Employment:
Career opportunities at Community Health include clerical, administrative and clinical roles in primary care, dentistry and behavioral health practices. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer a team-oriented, collaborative work environment for close to 300 employees at eight different locations in Rutland and southern Addison counties. Our comprehensive benefits package and on-site wellness programs are proof that we care about the health and wellness of our staff as much as we care about the health and wellness of our community!
Founded
2004
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Health and Human Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Rutland, Vermont