Pharmacist - Home Care jobs in Arizona

Red Rock Pharmacy is looking for positive, dependable, and detail-oriented employees to join our team. We are looking for a part-time Pharmacist at our Tempe Location! 

About us

Red Rock Pharmacy is a closed-door, long-term-care pharmacy. Started in 2013 in downtown Salt Lake City, we have since grown to 7 locations in 4 different states and are just one branch under the family of health care companies that comprise Home Caregivers Partnership LLC (HCP). Red Rock Pharmacy is a growing, innovative, and fast-paced organization with a casual, yet professional environment that is patient and customer-focused. As a small business our employees are not only our greatest asset, but they are also what set us apart from other organizations. From the local level, all the way through our sister branches, Red Rock Pharmacy and HCP offers a great network of people, information, and resources to help you achieve your professional goals.  

Job Description

A Pharmacist's primary responsibility is to ensure patients receive safe and appropriate medication. Pharmacists fill prescriptions based on the information and dosage provided by the doctor. Pharmacists must ensure that the dosage is correct for the patient and their condition. The responsible pharmacist shall retain all professional and personal responsibility for any assisted tasks performed by personnel under his or her responsibility. Pharmacists may also be responsible for managing technicians and other staff.

The Pharmacist must have an active state-issued Pharmacist License. The ideal candidate will be hard-working, organized, and problem-solving. Experience in long-term care pharmacy is preferred, but not required so long as the applicant is willing to learn.

SPECIFIC PHARMACIST DUTIES:

• Expert use and safety of medications dispensed.
• Work alongside physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians, interns, and ancillary help with filling, dispensing, labeling, and packaging of medication.
• Perform the final check on all medications.
• Manage inventory and profitability. (Invoicing purchasing, labor, etc.)
• Protect health information (HIPPA).
• Prevent fraud, waste, and abuse.
• Prepare sterile solutions according to USP 797.
• Prepare Enteral feeding and nutrition.
• Prepare computer-generated forms and reports.
• Maintain the legal aspects of pharmacy practice and regulations.

SPECIFIC PHARMACIST CONSULTANT DUTIES:

Perform Nursing home chart reviews by the 15th of each month. Report irregularities and recommend therapy changes to the medical director and the director of nursing, including:

• Drug interaction and safety
• Duplicate or inappropriate therapy
• Medication irregularities
• Excessive use or duration
• Adverse events
• Medication advocacy
• Educate facility staff
• Participate in drug therapy decisions
• Pharmaceutical care
• Monitor for compliance

Our Benefits

• Generous Paid Time-Off plan.
• Health, Dental & Vision insurance as well as Life, AD&D, and Short-term Disability options. 
• Vast network of people, information, and resources to help you achieve your professional goals.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Red Rock Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. Red Rock Pharmacy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Compensation is dependent on experience.